BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20220301T190000Z DTEND:20220301T223000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Call for Volunteers! WDMLA Poverty Simulation DESCRIPTION:Each year\, the WDM Leadership Academy class members take part in a Poverty Simulation. To be successful\, the simulation needs many volunteers to fill different roles. While this is an energizing exercise\, you will also find it to be eye-opening\, humbling and impactful. The simulation gives you real insight into the obstacles and barriers faced everyday by those living in poverty. It is a wonderful experience for everyone involved.\n\n\nWe have volunteer openings. You need no advanced training to participate. Details:\n\n\n Date: Tuesday\, March 1 \n Time: \n \n Instructions and role assignments begin at 1 PM \n Class arrives and simulation begins at 1:30 PM \n \n \n Location: Learning Resource Center\, 3550 Mills Civic Parkway\, West Des Moines\n\n Volunteers will primarily serve as "towns-folk"\, i.e.\, bankers\, teachers\, employers\, social service workers\, police\, etc. Some volunteers may also play the role of a family member facing poverty. You will be assigned roles when you arrive for the Simulation. \n\n \n\nTo sign up please click the REGISTER button above and select the option on the right side of the pop up to skip the login step. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Each year\, the WDM Leadership Academy class members take part in a Poverty Simulation. To be successful\, the simulation needs many volunteers to fill different roles. \;While this is an energizing exercise\, you will also find it to be eye-opening\, humbling and impactful. \;The simulation gives you real insight into the obstacles and barriers faced everyday by those living in poverty. \;It is a wonderful experience for everyone involved.

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\nWe have volunteer openings. You need no advanced training to participate. Details:\n\n

Date: Tuesday\, March 1 \;
Time: \n
- \;Instructions and role assignments \;begin at 1 PM \;
- Class arrives and simulation begins at 1:30 PM \;
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Location: Learning Resource Center\, 3550 Mills Civic Parkway\, West Des Moines

\n Volunteers will primarily serve as &ldquo\;towns-folk&rdquo\;\, i.e.\, bankers\, teachers\, employers\, social service workers\, police\, etc. Some volunteers may also play the role of a family member facing poverty. You will be assigned roles when you arrive for the Simulation. \;
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\nTo sign up &ndash\; please click the REGISTER button above and select the option on the right side of the pop up to skip the login step. \; LOCATION: UID:e.2655.1514 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260522T004453Z URL:https://members.wdmchamber.org/events/details/call-for-volunteers-wdmla-poverty-simulation-1514 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR