Inter-generational, no cost drop in session for educators, teaching artists and youth leaders looking to build their skills in producing spoken word programming with young people. October 9th, 2021 10:00am-11:30am -

Topic this month: Wicked Loud Youth Poetry Festival 2022 - Mass LEAP Co-Founder and Executive Director Alex Charalambides invites mentors, educators and poetry coaches, past, present & future who'd like to temp check / pulse check / re-connect to discuss initial planning for 2022 Wicked Loud Youth Poetry Festival, what it means to mentor a poetry slam team, where you're at with after school clubs, being present (literally & figuratively) during these challenging and changing times.

We welcome new-comers and those interested in possibly mentoring teens for a youth poetry festival. We will provide introductory info for rookies, and also hold space for experienced coaches who'd like to discuss their current practices, take questions and ask for suggestions on producing the safest and most accessible festival possible!

Zoom invitation will be sent to your email, 15 minutes before beginning of session.

Signup closes October 9th, 2021 at 9:30am.