About PenSPRA Central/East

PenSPRA East/Central has approximately 86 members from organizations that fall within the region of IU's #9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29.

Regional workshops are scheduled 3 times a year. 

2021-22 PenSPRA Central/East Workshops

Join us for 2022 East/Central Workshop on Thursday, May 19! 

This workshop is a great opportunity for school communication professionals to gather with colleagues and learn more about incorporating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) into their school district and improve communication with Non-English-speaking families. The workshop will also include roundtable discussions about PR topics and common communications issues. 

Workshop Speakers and Topics:

Communications and DEI Working Together to Ensure Inclusive School Environments
Presented by: Jennifer Shealy and Justin Brown, Downingtown Area School District

Creating An Inclusive and Responsive School Community  

Presented by: Keziah La Torre and Kristen Rawlings, Wissahickon School District

Effective Strategies & Tools for Effective Multilingual Communication

Presented by: Melissa Reese and Karim Brown, Allentown School District

We look forward to seeing everyone, as follows:

Meeting Time: 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Meeting Location: Wissahickon School District Administration Building (601 Knight Road, Ambler, PA)
Happy Hour: 4:15 to 6:00 p.m. (Springhouse Tavern, 1032 N Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, PA)

Please feel free to invite your district's DEI directors!

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