Western PA ECYEH Summit
May 9th and 10th Hosted by: Regions 4, 5, and 6 ECYEH
Day 1 - Understanding Poverty
9:00 - Registration and Exhibit Exploration
9:45- Welcome and Introduction
10:00-12:00
- Bridges out of Poverty - Nicole Baptiste, Aha! Process - Ruby Payne
*Comfort Break*
12:15-2:00 - Lunch - Sponsored by Milton Hershey School
- Chocolate and Poverty by Milton Hershey School
*Comfort Break*
2:30-3:45
- The Five Foundational Factors to Building Resilience for Young People - Taylor Teichman, Center for Schools and Communities
Day 2 - McKinney-Vento Nuts and Bolts - WEAR BLUE FOR FOSTER CARE AWARENESS MONTH
Breakfast on your own
8:30 - Registration
9:00-10:30
Unaccompanied Youth - Wendy Kinnear, Region 5 ECYEH Coordinator
10:30-12:00
Compare and Contrast Homeless and Foster Care - Tracey Finn, Region 4 Foster Care Coordinator and Irene Walker, Region 6 Foster Care Coordinator
12:00-1:30 Lunch - Youth Pannel - Advocates4Change and Youth Action Board Members
*Comfort Break*
1:45-3:30
- Avoiding Disputes - Wendy Kinnear, Region 5 ECYEH Coordinator
Dining Options Near Treasure Lake, DuBois
Scotty's Donuts - Open 5:15am until sold out
Dinner Options
The Dutch Pantry Family Restaurant
Presko – Facebook Page (rating 4.7) serves vegan dishes
Luigi’s Ristorante & Catering of Dubois
El Gordo Burro – no website (rating 3.9) serves Mexican cuisine
The Soul Platter Café – no website (4.8 rating)
Charlie Chen’s Chinese Kitchen – no website (4.5 rating)
Fast Food
McDonalds
Wendy’s
Arbys
Long John Silvers
Burger King
Dunkin’
Pizza Hut
Taco Bell.