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NJTV Trenton Forum: Faces & Challenges of Modern Day Poverty

November 2, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, for a public conversation about the Faces and Challenges of Modern Day Poverty
in Trenton

NJTV News correspondent, Michael Hill, hosts a panel
discussion about what poverty looks for the lower-middle class, those living in poverty and different factors thought to cause or perpetuate poverty.

WHAT: NJTV’S IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Trenton Community Forum: Faces and Challenges of Modern Day PovertyThe forum will include a panel discussion and Q&A.

WHEN: Thursday, November 2, 2017; 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.(program starts at 6:30p.m.). Free admission; Pre-registration recommended to guarantee a seat.

WHERE: YMCA of Trenton, 431 & 359 Pennington Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618

Invited panelists and experts-on hand:

  • Demelza Baer, Senior Counsel and Director of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice’s Economic Mobility Initiative
  • Renee Koubiadis, Executive Director, Anti-Poverty Network
  • Sandra Toussaint-Burgher, President & Chief Executive Officer, United Way of Greater Mercer County
  • Sam Frisby, CEO, YMCA Trenton
  • Iasia Young, Garden State Leader and Trenton Resident
  • Quincy Blossom, Garden State Leader and Trenton Resident

WATCH: Can’t attend? Watch forum via livestream at NJTV Online on November 2nd.

RSVP now on Event Brite or send an email to Selma Betancourt, MS at betancourts@njtvonline.org.
For more information call 973-233-8398.

Organizer

NJTV Public Media of NJ
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Venue

Trenton Area YMCA
431 Pennington Ave.
Trenton, NJ 08618 United States
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Phone
609-599-9622
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