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Transition to Adulthood: Roundtable Discussions on Practice and Policy
When
21 Jun 2011
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Location
Washington, DC
This event will provide attendees an opportunity to hear from leading researchers and practitioners in the field around the unique challenges that young people face as they transition into adulthood.
Each roundtable session will include a brief overview of the research findings, presentations from leading practitioners, and a discussion on the implications for federal policy. In addition, every session will allow for ample time for participants to dialogue with the presenters.
The Changing Nature of Young Adulthood
Programs and Policies to Assist High School Dropouts in the Transition to Adulthood
Young Adults and Higher Education: Barriers and Breakthroughs to Success
Vulnerable
A light breakfast and buffet lunch will be provided to registered attendees.
Location: Holiday Inn Capitol
550 C Street S.W. Washington, DC 20024
If you are unable to join us in person for the event, a webcast will be available following the event on the AYPF website at
www.aypf.org
Panelists include:
Gordon Berlin, MDRC
Frank Furstenberg, University of Pennsylvania
Lori Kaplan, Latin American Youth Center
Dan Bloom, MDRC
Linda Harris, Center for Law and Social Policy
Jack Wuest, Alternative Schools Network
Jean Rhodes, University of Massachusetts-Boston
Thomas Brock, MDRC
Mary Waters, Harvard University
Vivian Vazquez, Youth Development Institute
Mark Courtney, University of Chicago
Molly Baldwin, Roca, Inc.
Leslie Boissiere, White House Council on Community Solutions
TO REGISTER:
Please send an email to
aypf@aypf.org
as soon as possible to reserve your spot. There are limited spaces still available.
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