Selected Workshops List
Workshop/Webinar Topics: General outlines for workshops on these topics have been developed and are tailored for presentations at organizations or events.
Using Networks and Social Capital in Successful Workforce Development Strategies
Key Issues in Hiring and Retaining Workers with Disabilities (for employers)
Effective Strategies to Work with Employers to Increase Employment for People with Disabilities
Customized Skills Training and On the Job Training
Successfully Resettling College Educated Professional Refugees
Faith Community and Resettlement Agency Partnerships for Successful Refugee Resettlement
Selected Workshop Presentations for Government, Universities, Nonprofits. and Foundations
Strategies for Self Sufficiency, presented at HHS consultative session for Maryland TANF staff – Engaging TANF and Immigrant Populations in Work Activities that Create Pathways to Self Sufficiency. Baltimore, November 3rd and 4th, 2009.
Maintaining Vital Connections Between Faith Communities and their Organizations, Alban Institute Webinar/radio workshop, April 2010
Strengthening Service Organizations, Workshop for the Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), July 2010
Applying Social Capital: Organizations, Families and Communities. Government of Canada’s Interdepartmental Workshop on Social Capital, Meech Lake, Ontario, Canada, June 2003. Formal presentation and participated in brainstorming and workshop sessions during 2 day conference.
Model for Disseminating Health Communications and Health Practices to Hard to Reach Populations, NCI. Workshop style presentation to NCI and NIH staff on implementing model created as AAAS fellow. February 2005
The Role of Religion in Social Services, Foundation Center, Washington DC, January 2007
Social Capital and Welfare Reform: Linking Theory to Practice to Assist Families and Organizations, workshop, consultative session and book talk at University of Washington, February 200
Implications of Social and Cultural Capital for Nonprofits Research, Harvard seminar on non-profits, March 2007
Race, Class, Geography and Social Capital. Workshop on the role of social capital, social geography and place based interventions to combat poverty presented to Annie E Casey Foundation staff and consultants, December 2007
PIA Webinars
Translating Multi-methods Research Projects Into Practice: How to Bring Together All Key Elements
Translating Research Into Policy and Practice: How to Successfully Share Your Findings
Advisory Committees: How to Select and Work With these Powerful Allies
How to Design a Multi-methods Research Project Funders Won’t Ignore
Interdisciplinary Research Teams: Who to Include, Who to Avoid, and How to Manage Effectively
IRB Boards and Qualitative Research: Insider Guidance for IRB Forms, Informed Consent
NIH R01 for Social Sciences: 10 Key Tips to Write a Winning Proposal
Leveraging In-Kind Resources to Get Your Research Started
How to Obtain Foundation Funding for Social Science & Public Health Research