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Beegle Poverty Institutes

Presented by nationally ­recognized poverty expert, Dr. Donna M. Beegle.

Dr. Donna Beegle’s poverty work and Poverty Coach Certification are the foundation of our new approach to serving students. These trainings have completely changed our understanding of who our students are and what they need from us. The Poverty and Coaching Institutes will be the best professional development investment in your employees and organization you could possibly experience. The interactive experience will change your hearts, challenge your minds, and improve your impact­both personally and organizationally. ~ Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart, President, Amarillo College

Poverty Institute

Deepen Your Understanding and Gain Tools for Action

Are you interested in taking your learning further and increasing poverty competencies within your organization? The intensive two-day Beegle Poverty Institute provides a grounded understanding of poverty and what you can do to more successfully assist people in moving out – and staying out – of poverty. These Institutes are designed for professionals from the fields of justice, education, health, social service, housing, faith -based and community organizations.

Schedule

  • Tuesday, July 14, 2020 from 10:00 AM  to 2:30 PM PDT
  • Wednesday, July 15, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM PDT

Location:

This is a hybrid course which will contain both an online option and in-person option.

  • Online - Specifics will be sent to participants soon.
  • Physical location in Portland, OR - TBD

Cost

$285
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Coaching Institute

Become a Beegle Certified Poverty Coach

This two-day Beegle Coaching Institute prepares professionals to serve as Certified Poverty Coaches for their organization. Participants will gain tools and materials for educating colleagues, providing leadership, and developing system-wide approaches for improving outcomes.

NOTE: Completion of the Beegle Poverty Institute is a prerequisite for becoming a Certified Poverty Coach.

Schedule

  • Thursday, July 16, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM PDT
  • Friday, July 17, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM PDT

Location:

This is a hybrid course which will contain both an online option and in-person option.

  • Online - Specifics will be sent to participants soon.
  • Physical location in Portland, OR - TBD

Cost

$695
Register Here

 

About Dr. Beegle

Donna Beegle Donna Beegle grew up in generational poverty and left school at 15 to get married. At 25, she found herself divorced with two children, little education, and few marketable job skills. At age 26, she earned her GED. She went on to study poverty, communication, and education and--within 10 short years--received her Doctorate in Educational Leadership. Dr. Beegle combines her lived experiences of poverty with 30 years of research and work with individuals and organizations in all 50 states to create inclusive, responsive environments that break poverty barriers and promote improved outcomes.

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