Applying Popular Economics Education to Immigrant Health Training of Trainers

Start: 02/04/2010 8:30 am

End: 02/05/2010 4:30 pm

Presenter: Steve Schnapp, hosted by the Tufts School of Nutrition LIVE WELL Immigrant Health Project

Location: Tisch Library, Tufts University, Medford MA

Cost/Registration: This workshop is only available to staff of the community-based agency partners in the LIVE WELL Immigrant Health Project.

Information: For additional information or questions about the workshop email Steve Schnapp at sschnapp@faireconomy.org

Description: This 2-day Training of Trainers will review the principles and practices of Popular Economics Education. Particpants will review, plan, and practice leading activities from the 4-session LIVE WELL Immigrant Health Project curricum.

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