WEC to host two-part series to promote community advocacy

Let’s talk about it

The Worcester Education Equity Roundtable and the Worcester Coalition for Education Equity are excited to host a two-part series to promote community advocacy around education funding in Worcester.


Session 1: Community Briefing on the WPS Budget 

Wednesday, May 4 | 4:00 - 5:30 | Zoom, Register here

Learn about education funding coming into Worcester and provide input on your funding priorities

Education Trust State Director Natasha Ushomirsky will provide an overview of available federal, state, and local education funds. Worcester Public School Chief Financial and Operations Officer Brian Allen will share about planned fund use. Participants will then have a chance to ask questions and share their funding priorities. 


Session 2: Community Advocacy 

Wednesday, May 11 | 4:00 - 5:30 | Zoom, Register here

Come together with other families and education advocates to learn more about a toolkit you can use to make change on critical education matters, including the WPS budget

In Session 2, The Education Trust team will introduce an education advocacy toolkit. Participants will then have a chance to connect with others to identify budget advocacy priorities and next steps.


Hablemos de eso

Worcester Education Equity Roundtable y Worcester Coalition for Education Equity se complacen en presentar una serie de dos partes para promover la defensa comunitaria en torno a la financiación de la educación en Worcester (consulte los volantes para obtener más información):


SESIÓN 1: INFORMACIÓN COMUNITARIA SOBRE EL PRESUPUESTO DE WPS

miércoles, 4 de mayo | 4:00 - 5:30 | Zoom, Registrarse aquí

Aprende sobre educación financiación que entra Worcester y proporcionar entrada en su financiación prioridades 


SESIÓN 2: DEFENSA DE LA COMUNIDAD

miércoles, 11 de mayo | 4:00 - 5:30 | Zoom, Registrarse aquí

Reúnete con otras familias y defensores de la educación para obtener más información sobre un kit de herramientas que puedes usar para hacer cambios en asuntos educativos críticos, incluido el presupuesto de WPS