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Discussion questions from the Building Communities of Hope event held Oct. 23 in Springfield, Mass.
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A New England Conversation on Building Communities of Hope
October 23, 2012Springfield, MA
Panel Discussion: Through the Eyes of Those on the Ground
• Rosa Hernandez, Foster Parent
• Brenda Plante, Parent
• Alixes Rosado, Young Adult
• Suna Shaw, Portland Police Department / Outstationed Child Welfare Worker
• Tracy Trotman, Head Start Family Service Coordinator
Breakout Sessions: Taking a Closer LookSession Room
A-Engaging Neighbors and Communities to Support Families: Community Partnerships for Protecting Children (ME)
Salon A
B-Building Community in Rural Areas - Athol Patch (MA) Salon A
C-Working in Authentic Partnership with Parents - Better Together (NH)
Salon C
D-Mobilizing the Faith Community to Provide Support: Covenant to Care for Children (CT)
Salon D
E-Ensuring Every Child Is Rooted in Family and Community: Tree House (MA)
Hampden East
F-Partnering for Young Children and Ensuring School Readiness: Discovery Initiative (CT)
Hampshire
World Cafe
ROUND 1:
DARE TO DREAM
What would it look like from your chair if communities worked together in all of the
ways described today to support children and families?
[What’s the same / different from the way things are now?]
World Cafe
ROUND 2:
THE OPPORTUNITIES AND YOUR COMMITMENT TO MAKING IT HAPPEN
What is something that you could do when you return back home to start making your vision a
reality? How will you do it?