Description

In this Getting Ahead group we will:
• Investigate the hidden rules of poverty, middle class and wealth to identify what causes poverty and what changes it.

• Learn how to build mental models of what life is like now and what you want it to be in the future.

• Work with a team to identify and organize ways to create stability and resources in your life.

• Make concrete plans for economic security and enjoy the power that comes from solving problems and being in control of your life.

How does a Getting Ahead group work?• A group is comprised of 8 people, which meets twice a week for six weeks, 1.5 hour sessions.

• Group members work with each other in a stimulating and respectful team environment.

• A facilitator will help explore solutions and keep the group on track.
Getting Ahead team members receive:• $100 Weekly Stipend in Target Gift Cards

• Group Materials

• Professional Development Training Opportunities

• Membership in the Staying Ahead Program
* THIS CLASS IS ONLY FOR TEEN PARENTS OF CHILDREN BIRTH - 5 YEARS OLD*
Questions? Contact Ashton Sullivan aullivan@howardcountymd.gov 410-313-5987

Age Group/Camp

Adult

Location

9790 Patuxent Woods Drive