Thrive Training via Zoom
On Tuesday, Apr 4, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
This is a virtual event using Zoom
This Conference and Workshop
is for Students, Faculty and Staff
What is Thrive?
- THRIVE is a 4-part virtual training series grounded in providing promising practices for supporting the educational and professional aspirations of justice-impacted students
- THRIVE is delivered by College and Community Fellowship, is sponsored by the John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity
Who are justice-impacted students?
- Formerly incarcerated students
- Students with incarcerated parents
- Students whose communities are most deeply impacted by mass incarceration
Who should attend the THRIVE training?
- All Queensborough faculty, staff, administrators and students are encouraged to attend!
Queensborough Community College has been awarded technical assistance and coaching from College and Community Fellowships' (CCF) national, THRIVE technical assistance program, sponsored by The John Jay Institute for Justice and Opportunity. THRIVE is a series of workshop trainings funded by John Jay’s Institute for Justice and Opportunity in collaboration with the College and Community Fellowship, and presented by Thrive Technical Assistance Program. The objective of THRIVE trainings are to help create systematic change to better serve justice-impacted students.
Last summer, President Mangino supported our application and award of a grant to fund this training. Everyone in the QCC community is welcome to participate in these workshops. Those who attend all of the workshops will receive a certificate of completion. Please join us for any or for all of the following dates of this exciting workshop series at four dates this Spring:
Friday, March 31, 2023
10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Kick-Off & Introduction
- Importance of Trauma Informed Service Delivery
- Pathways to Incarceration
- Implicit Biases About Justice-Involved People
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Fostering higher selfefficacy in justice impacted students
- Overview of strengths based and motivational frameworks
Friday, April 21, 2023
10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Collateral consequences of mass incarceration
- Role of stigma and bias in perpetuating roadblocks
- How justice-involved people navigate roadblocks
Friday, April 28, 2023
10:00AM - 12:00PM
- Role of colleges in addressing collateral consequences of mass incarceration
- Promising practices for supporting justiceinvolved students
Each of these events will be held virtually; Students, faculty, administrators and staff are encouraged and welcome to attend.
For information, contact the Queensborough THRIVE Implementation Team:
Alison Cimino | acimino@qcc.cuny.edu
Danny Sexton | dsexton@qcc.cuny.edu
Agnieszka Tuszynska | atuszynska@qcc.edu
Thrive Technical Assistance Program & John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity
Contact Name: Alison Cimino
Contact Phone: 617-257-0706
Contact Email: acimino@qcc.cuny.edu
