Press Release
PERTH AMBOY – How to talk about the recent racially charged incidents that are in the headlines with children? Do you feel that you have enough insight on diversity and inclusion issues?

On August 25, the American Conference on Diversity will empower early childhood educators with the skills to build more inclusive learning environments where all students, parents, and teachers feel welcome. Early childhood educators, anti-bullying specialists, service providers, administrators, counselors, and early childhood students: This is an excellent opportunity to enhance and refresh professional-development skills before the new school year starts. Thanks to funding from the PNC Foundation, this session will address current issues related to diversity and inclusion in schools.

Open to educators and youth service professionals throughout Middlesex County, the event will be held at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA (365 New Brunswick Ave. in Perth Amboy, NJ) on Tuesday, August 25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (check-in begins at 8:30 am).

Would you be able to share our announcement with your readers? For more information: please visit: http://americanconferenceondiversity.org/2015/07/19/back-by-popular-demand-attitudes-are-contagious-early-childhood-educators-institute/.

If you have any questions, would like images or to arrange an interview with our CEO (also president of the Perth Amboy Area NAACP), please don’t hesitate to contact me directly at 732-236-6694.