Training Plan

Session One: Looking at Poverty in the South

• Turning the Tide on Poverty Agenda (DOCX)
• Community Overview
• Poverty Thresholds for 2008 Chart
• Turning the Tide Tim Slack - Final

Session Two: The Role of Race Relations in Discussions of Poverty

• Handout 1: Racial Definitions
• Handout 2: Tips for Building Racial Equality
• Handout 3: Racial Equity
• Handout 4: Scenarios
• Study Circle Process Diagram
• Participant Agenda
• Sample: Turning the Tide Timeline
• For Facilitators Only -- do not copy for participants:
• Facilitator Agenda
• Historical Timeline Activity Powerpoint

Session Three: Training Volunteer Facilitators

• A Guide for Training Public Dialogue Facilitators
• Facilitator Evaluation Form

Session Four: Preparing for the Action Forum

• Annotated Agenda
• Participant Agenda (PDF)
• Football Diagram
• Exercise A Instructions
• Exercise A Worksheet
• Exercise B Instructions
• Exercise B Example
• Exercise B Worksheet
• Exercise C Instructions
• Exercise C Example
• Exercise C Worksheet
• Sample Agenda
• 10 Steps for Success
• Helping Action Groups Succeed