*Webinar on* *Preparing for Welcoming Week: Adult Educators Collaborate to Build Bridges and Empower Learners in Classrooms and Communities* *Friday, May 29, 2015 at 1 pm EST* *Welcoming America* <http://welcomingamerica.us4.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=2341523d167cf5d7851d5fb27&id=8b4bc1f1ac&e=ff0df86501> and *World Education* <http://welcomingamerica.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2341523d167cf5d7851d5fb27&id=5531163bd8&e=ff0df86501> , Inc. invite adult educators to join an exciting opportunity to review and shape an adult education toolkit designed to foster inclusive communities, celebrate the contributions of New Americans, and build cross-community interaction. In celebration of National Welcoming Week <http://worlded.bmetrack.com/c/l?u=524DB26&e=73E763&c=A72D&t=1&l=C0B5DEB&email=qCr%2Bk2p1BZvgwhLW4UxLr5jGAA6rwhdP>, we have prepared a variety of classroom activities that build communicative skills as they also bring together diverse communities to learn about each other’s lives and experiences. In this webinar, we invite our colleagues to review the materials and collaborate with us to make sure that the toolkit is full of tools that will engage your students and open avenues for communication, understanding, and celebration. Bring your ideas and creativity! Your ideas will help shape a national toolkit that helps students in ESOL and ABE classrooms to connect and celebrate with their communities during National Welcoming Week 2015. All participants will receive a copy of the toolkit. *Register Now! <http://worlded.bmetrack.com/c/l?u=525BD83&e=73E763&c=A72D&t=1&l=C0B5DEB&email=qCr%2Bk2p1BZvgwhLW4UxLr5jGAA6rwhdP> * *Featured presenters:* Andy Nash, World Education Heather Ritchie, ESOL Trainer and Instructor Rachel Peric, Welcoming America . Silja kallenbach [image: Red Squares]Vice President [image: Red Squares] 617.482.9485 www.worlded.org [image: JSILogo] <http://www.facebook.com/worlded> [image: JSILogo] <http://www.twitter.com/worlded>