SC Thrive's 9th Annual Training
 
Embassy Suites at Kingston Plantation
Myrtle Beach, SC
October 3-4, 2019
 
You are invited to submit a proposal to share your experience and expertise at SC Thrive’s 9th Annual Training scheduled for October 3-4, 2019, at the Embassy Suites in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Presentations will vary in length (75 minutes) and support the overall theme and focus areas listed below.
 
Theme
Go B.I.G.: Be An Innovative Genius
SC Thrive is a statewide nonprofit offering solutions to South Carolinians in need of resources but facing a multitude of barriers. We provide a variety of engaging trainings and innovative technology to churches, libraries, schools, health clinics and other community organizations, so they can effectively help their customers and clients access needed resources. We meet people where they are in life, addressing their needs holistically to move them toward stability, then self-sustainability. SC Thrive focuses on access to work support resources through programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, financial literacy and various tax credits to move towards physical, mental, and financial health. With a theme of Go B.I.G, we intend to highlight innovative and collaborative ways to help people across our state.
 Focus Areas
Priority will be given to presentations that incorporate the theme "Go B.I.G." with new or innovative trends and ideas that address one of the topic areas below:
1) Social Workers
2) Outreach to Under served Communities
3) Social Determinants of Health
4) Mental Health and Self-care
5) Children's Health and Wellness
6) Outreach Strategies for the Faith-based Community
7) Community Collaborations
8) Grant Management
9) Financial Wellness
10) Technology
11) Food Security 
12) Workforce Development
13) Reentry Initiatives
14) Volunteer Engagement
 
Audience
Should appeal to, but not limited to, the following audiences:
1) Educators & Institutions of Higher Learning
2) Case Managers
3) Nonprofits
4) Organizational Managers & Executives
5) Faith-based Organizations
6) Government Agencies
7) Healthcare Providers
8) Childcare Providers
 
Directions for Submission
All applications and questions should be directed to Charlotte Rankin at crankin@scthrive.org. Only electronic submissions will be accepted.

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