State Literacy Missions & Christian Women’s/Men’s Job Corps Conference to be held July 18-20

The State Literacy Missions & Christian Women’s/Men’s Job Corps Conference will take place July 18-20 at Garaywa Camp & Conference Center in Clinton.  Basic Workshops will be offered for new volunteers in the areas of Adult Reading and Writing (ARW), English as a Second Language (ESL), or Tutoring Children and Youth (TCY). General Sessions will include a variety of topics for teaching English including determining reading levels, using Google Docs for interactive classroom activities, and using holiday lessons as task-based learning activities. Christian Job Corps volunteers will have a specialized track throughout the weekend. Everything learned during the conference can help your church make an impact in your community.  

To register for the event, click here. For a full schedule of conferences offered, or if you have questions, contact Maria Teel at mteel@mbcb.org.   

Conference Schedule:

Thursday, July 18, 2024
4 – 5 p.m. Registration – Dining Hall
5 – 6 p.m. Dinner – Dining Hall
6 – 6:45 p.m. Opening Ceremony – Activity Building
7 – 9:00 p.m. Workshop

Friday, July 19, 2024
7 – 7:45 a.m. Breakfast
8 – 8:15 a.m. Morning Devotional – Activity Building
8:20 – 11:55 a.m. Workshop (breaks as needed) 
12 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch – Dining Hall
1:45 – 5:30 p.m. Workshop (breaks as needed)
5:30 – 6:15 p.m. Dinner – Dining Hall
6:30 – 8 p.m. Large Room – Activity Building – Worship Together

Saturday, July 20, 2024
7 – 7:45 a.m. Breakfast
8 – 8:15 a.m. Morning Devotional – Activity Building 
8:20 – 10:50 a.m. Workshop (breaks as needed)
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Closing Luncheon & Awarding of Certificates – Dining Hall