Some of  the most interesting personal planning workshops Marcia and Denny Hamilton recently conducted involved  the work they did with students in the CSALT program--a part of the Workforce Development/Workfirst initiative  run through Olympic College.   The CSALT program (College Skills and Life Training) provides ongoing learning experiences for students, allowing them to begin studies anytime during the quarter.  The reason TAP was contacted by OC was because a LOOP participant from the Mission Creek correctional facility, who liked the LOOP process, suggested that her program advisor consider using the method at OC.  The student tenaciously  pursued this because she had found LOOP so helpful in figuring out the steps she needed to take to get her "After Mission Creek"  life in order.

TAP's new LEAP workshop is designed to help individuals and couples take charge of their financial future--specifically  (based on suggestions and feedback from financial experts, facilitators, and participants) to deal with shortfalls from loss of savings, income and jobs. During the class, participants picture a future in which they are living “well” within their means, figuring out, step by step, how to make that picture a reality. They set

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Capacity Building in Emergency Services Management