The College Access Consortium of NY (CACNY), The OPTIONS Center at Goddard Riverside, East Harlem Tutorial Program, Year Up New York, and The Door is hosting an Undoing Racism® Community Organizing Workshop by The People’s Institute. This 3-day intensive training opportunity takes place March 24 - 26, 2017 and is tailored exclusively for educators, college access and admissions professionals. Through dialogue, reflection, role-playing, strategic planning and presentations, this intensive process challenges participants to analyze the structures of power and privilege that hinder social equity and prepares them to be effective organizers/educators for justice. There is a fee to participate with a discounted rate available for CACNY members. Visit the OPTIONS website to register. Questions? Contact Malika Harris, CACNY Vice-Chair of Special Events, events@cacnyinc.org.

The Summer Learning Program Quality Intervention Assessor Coach training is an intensive, multi-day, capacity building course in April 2017 led by the National Summer Learning Association and David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality. The course is intended to prepare participants to lead or support summer programs through a quality improvement process including data collection, professional development and strategic planning. Participants in the course will become reliable scorers in the Youth Program Quality Assessment (dependent on passing a reliability test), be prepared to collect data using the Summer Learning Program Quality Assessment, and be prepared to provide ongoing, strengths-based coaching support to summer program staff. The course includes online components, webinars, and live training in Baltimore, MD. There is a fee to participate. Registration deadline is March 24, 2017.