The Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty (#SHECP) prepares students for poverty-related work through the integration of coursework and internships.
Interested our 2023 Summer Internship Program? Hear all about the incredible work our SHECP interns do in cities across the U.S. and how you can get involved! Follow the link to tune into our Info Session to learn more, November 3rd at 7pm EDT. See you there!
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SHECP is proud to kick-off our Springboard event series with the Language & Poverty live panel. Join us on November 2nd at 12pm EST as we hear unique perspectives and experiences from leaders in socio-linguistics, journalism, and outreach! Tune in here at https://t.co/mVfiA89toL
New #SHECPTalks episode with '22 intern Zionne McCrear from Birmingham-Southern (@FromTheHilltop) is now live! Hear about her experience with @ClevelandClinic and reflections on her internship. Find it wherever you listen to podcasts or here at https://t.co/MNMEGqM7Hu
How different do you think a death penalty case operates in rural areas versus cities like Atlanta? Gerald “Bo” King, the Chief of the Fourth Circuit Capital Habeas Unit, breaks down how poverty presents itself throughout the court system. https://t.co/brI3gToxqV
During our third and final session tomorrow we will be hearing from individuals from The Blue Ridge Mile Clinic- a project that brings together a local judge, university faculty & staff, a regional nonprofit, and undergraduate students. Register now!
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On Friday our second keynote guest will be Dr. Lisa Gennetian, Pritzker Professor of Early Learning Policy Studies at Duke University. Dr. Gennetian will discuss the connection between poverty reduction and early child development. Register now below!
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Registration is live for our 2022 Frueauff Symposium this Friday, July 29th. Join us as we kick off the event with a keynote address from Rosanne Haggerty, the President and CEO of @cmtysolutions. Register now at the link below!
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✨Upcoming Event Alert✨ Join us on July 29 from 8:45 AM - 12 PM for the 2022 #FrueauffSymposium, hosted via Zoom. Keynote speakers and panelists will share current approaches to address Poverty & Place. Register today: https://t.co/abRdoGFGmW
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✨Upcoming Events Alert!!✨ Join us on the 17th with Tressa Lacy as she shares current strategic plans for assisting newly arrived refugees and on the 19th, healthcare providers from @camdenhealth as they discuss strategies for alleviating current health care challenges! #SHECP
How do YOU pronounce Appalachia? Our most recent SHECP Talks episode is live, featuring Dr. Rachel Terman from @ohiou. Listen in as we talk about the sociology of Appalachia at the link below or wherever you listen to podcasts! #SHECPtalks@ARCgov
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Our Cleveland cohort was lucky enough to have dinner with Sereen Nasrallan, a program alum from John Carroll, during her few short days in the city. Their dinner at Heck’s Café was a fantastic welcome to the area and to their summer internships with our local community partners.
SHECP alums, David Marchese and Mason Grist, treated our Austin interns to tacos and ice cream to welcome them to the area and their summer working with local community partners. #SHECPsummerinternship#SHECPAustin
Last month, SHECP alumni and friends met with this summer's interns to welcome them to town and talk about work happening in the community. in late June, Professor Diette sat down with the Richmond interns to reflect on their first weeks on-site! #SHECP#shecpsummerinterns
Our first two Practitioner Insights events are coming up next week and they are open to the entire community. The series provides an opportunity to hear from innovative and dynamic leaders doing anti-poverty work. Register today! https://t.co/OP2mMPNT8i
A couple weeks ago, Kim Cosgrove from PACT World of Care pushed the interns to think about success as more than measurable outcomes in the community and acknowledge the importance of their own personal development. #leadership#SHECPInternship#SHECP
Tricia Yeo, the Senior Program Manager at @foodbankSJ, was a panelist at our recent Opening Conference and shared her expertise in working with underserved populations and how to make the most out of our summer internships.
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Earlier this month, SHECP welcomed a new cohort of summer interns at the 2022 Frueauff Opening Conference. Recordings of Professor Diette’s welcome and Dr. Ajilore’s keynote address are now available on the website: https://t.co/rE0eDB2HRF