New York Collective of Radical Educators

Hi everyone!
Congratulations on finishing the year and hope you have had a great weekend!

We are finalizing registration for the 3rd annual NYCoRE Educators of Color Retreat and want to make sure you are registered if you would like to come to one or both days.

Please register by THIS WEDNESDAY, July 2 so we can have an accurate count.

Thanks and have a great summer!!
–NYCoRE Educators of Color Group

The end of the academic year is nearing and that means it’s time to mark your calendars for the NYCoRE EOC retreat!

We will be reflecting, healing, building, planning and having some fun together over two days:

Saturday, July 12 we will be at
DreamYard Project
1085 Washington Avenue (at 166th St.)
Bronx, NY 10456

Sunday, July 13 we will be at the
Queens Museum
New York City Building
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens, NY 11368

Please RSVP by filling in the following form: NYCoRE Educators of Color Annual Retreat. To fill it out, visit:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vriDalNsY9fFRlhgDwK6h-Cgur-TLP29wKLzX7Uvi_o/viewform?c=0&w=1&usp=mail_form_link

If you identify as an educator and person of color, please join us on Saturday, June 29th for the New York Collective of Radical Educators (NYCoRE) Educators of Color End-of-Year Retreat!

If you have trouble viewing or submitting this form, you can fill it out online by clicking here

After a day of meeting head-to-head and heart-to-heart we will have:

-Clarity about who we are, what we do, and how we work.
-Practical, actionable goals and next steps.
-A fostered and deepened sense of community.

Date: June 29, 2013

Time: 10:00-5:30pm

Location: Betances Community Center, 465 St Anns Ave, Bronx, NY 10455
Nearest trains: 5 train to 3 Av – 149 St (and then an 8 minute walk)
6 train to Brook Av (and then a 10 minute walk)

Phone:(718) 585-5040

Agenda Draft: (Please note that times will be adjusted on Saturday)

8:45am- Set up crew arrives

9:30-10:30am- Breakfast

10:30-11:15am- Ice Breakers/Community Building

11:15-12:00am- Breakout Sessions: Yoga or Radical Healing

12:00-12:45pm- Lunch

12:45-2:00pm- Who Are We? Why Are We?: Timeline (revisit last retreat’s notes) and History of PoC group and using points of unity to create group goals

2:00-3:00pm- Flex time, outdoor activity, snack, relationship building, down time

3:00-5:00pm- How do we work? Defining leadership, decision-making, and commitments; ends with developing an action plan for our group

5:00-5:45pm- Clean Up

For questions email: info@nycore.org

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