108 | Engaging and Empowering Residents in PSH with Creative Writing!
Tracks
Workshop
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Room 302-303 |
Session Overview
This highly interactive session will help providers learn the basics of conducting Creative Writing Groups or one-time workshops at PSH or shelter sites. Attention will be paid to the benefits of encouraging clients to explore and grow through poetry and stories and the significance of clients attending community open readings.
Description
This highly interactive session will help providers learn the basics of conducting Creative Writing Groups or one-time workshops at PSH or shelter sites. Attention will be paid to the benefits of encouraging clients to explore and grow through poetry and stories and the significance of clients attending community open readings.
Steve Skovensky
Chief Program Officer
Community Shelter Board
Presenter
Steven Skovensky is currently Chief Programs Officer at Community Shelter Board in Columbus, Ohio. He has provided leadership to street outreach, emergency shelter and permanent supportive housing in Chicago and Columbus over the past 23 years. He has presented at the last two HFPC's and is a published poet.
