2023 Poverty and Opportunity Training Forum

Bringing together Vermont’s community organizations to learn, connect and act together to solve poverty.

Hosted by the Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity and Vermont Community Action Partnership.

2023 Workshop Materials

Healing Centered Practices, Rhiannon Kim

• My Favorite Feelings Wheel
• When Experiencing Overwhelm 

The Restorative Organization, Mark Scott

• Session 1: Whole Workplace Restorative Practice
• Session 2: Whole Workplace Restorative Practice

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty, Jeannie Chaffin

• NCAP Whole Family Concepts
• Whole Family Approach Resource Guide
• Using a Whole Family Approach to Build Social & Economic Mobility

Coaching, Jeannie Chaffin

• An Evolution in Leadership and Customer Practices

Moving Ideas into Action & the Relationships that Get Us There, Shalini Suryanarayana & Drusilla Roessle

• Strategic Plan Development for Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion

Filling the Empty Cup, Auburn L. Watersong

• Preventing Burnout Through Self-Compassion

An Empowerment Framework for Resource Provision, Will Eberle & Will Roberts

• An Introduction to Recovery Vermont's Framework

Reimagining our Communities Through Place-based Civic Transformation, Rob Watson

Health Equity Efforts in Vermont, Clare LaFrance