TICKET PRICE: $20/person (includes lunch)

Do you work with undocumented high school or college students? Join teachers, counselors, school administrators and other allies for a daylong conference about undocumented students. You’ll get updated on current policy and learn how to support students with their academic, financial, legal, and emotional health needs.

AGENDA

• 8:30-9:00 Registration / Coffee
• 9:00-9:30 Keynote by Roberto Gonzales
• 9:30-10:15 Working with Undocumented Students 101 & Preview of Workshops
• 10:30-11:30 Workshops Session 1
• 11:45-1:00 Lunch & Student Testimonials
• 1:15-2:15 Workshops Session 2
• 2:30-3:30 Workshops Session 3

WORKSHOPS*

• Working with Undocumented Students 101: An Overview
• Paying for College
• Road Maps to Successful College Enrollment
• Legal Support
• Political Landscape
• How to be an Effective High School Ally
• Creating Institutional Change at the College Level
• Emotional/Mental Health
• Post-College Opportunities
• Supporting Non-College Bound Students
• Storytelling for Healing & Advocacy

*Workshops subject to change

KEYNOTE SPEAKER – ROBERTO GONZALES, PhD

For the past decade, Professor Roberto Gonzales has studied the everyday experiences of undocumented youth. He is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago’s School of Social Service Administration and the author of numerous publications, including Young Lives on Hold: The College Dreams of Undocumented Students (College Board) and Learning to Be Illegal: Undocumented Youth and Shifting Legal Contexts in the Transition to Adulthood (American Sociological Review).

Read more about Professor Gonzales:

• Research and Biography (University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration)
• Young Lives on Hold: The College Dreams of Undocumented Students (College Board)
• Learning to be Illegal: Undocumented Youth and the Confusing and Contradictory Routes to Adulthood (American Sociological Review)

REGISTRATION

Register online by January 14th.

LODGING

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MORE INFORMATION?

Email our Event Coordinator at events@e4fc.org

CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE

Miguel Abad (College Track), Jose Arreola (E4FC), Katharine Gin (E4FC), Chris Heinrich (Smith College School for Social Work), Mitzi Iniguez, (SLAS/EOP, UC Berkeley), Nancy Jodaitis (San Francisco State University), Amy Lee (Laney Community College), Sara Lipton-Carey (Smith College School for Social Work), Tony Press (Retired Teacher), Jessica Samples (College Track), Meng So (SLAS/EOP, UC Berkeley), Jane Slater (Sequoia High School)

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