LearnTogether is our free speaker series open to the broader community.
Join us to learn something new relating to equity, education, and community… together!
Libraries Beyond Books
September 2026
Kayla Pringle talks about the amazing benefits of getting to know your local library and the resources they have.
Money Skills 101
June 2026
Jeremy Lurier covers basic skills regarding savings, budgeting, paychecks, banking, and more!
Avoiding the Summer Slide
May 2026
Learn with Caroline Szakats about summer learning loss is, its effects on students, and practical strategies to combat significant academic loss over the summer.
Rock your Resume
April 2026
After 31 years as a private and public classroom educator, Paul DuBay now focuses on “Employment Process Preparation” and helping people get their next job. He is here to advocate for you!
Working in the Nonprofit World
March 2026
Cassie Giardina is the Director of Programs & Outreach of Rise Above Foundation. Listen to better understand how they work to provide an equitable experience for youth in foster care.
Creating a Trauma-Informed Learning Environment
February 2026
Laura McArthur is co-founder of Resilient Futures, a nonprofit working to enhance trauma-informed practices. She explains how we can use trauma-informed practices to help all students.
Creating Community Support for Foster and Kinship Families
January 2026
Sharon Palmer and her husband, Andy, started their fostering journey in 2017 and have since welcomed 30 children into their home and founded Nurturing Foster Families, Inc. (Cape Cod Foster Closet), a nonprofit providing much-needed support to foster and kinship families living on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Changing How We Support Students with Learning Disabilities
November 2025
As ThriveIEP’s CEO and co-founder, Elizabeth McWhorter is changing how we understand and support students with disabilities from Kindergarten to college. Join us for a short presentation, followed by Q&A!
Learning about CASA
October 2025
Whitney Finlinson, a volunteer child advocate working to support children in the foster care system, gives a short presentation, followed by Q&A.
Equity in Business
September 2025
Join us for this free webinar with Priya Lane as she discusses her journey to Lawyers for Civil Rights and what her work is focused on.