Shop Floor Theatre Company To Present At Student Leadership Conference
Date
3/20/2015 12:34:51 PM
(MENAFNEditorial)
Flint MI—Today marks another year that the Educational Opportunity Initiatives ACCESS Program at the University of Michigan-Flint will present their Annual Student Leadership conference (SLC) which will take place from 8:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. at the University of Michigan-Flint. The theme for this year’s conference is “Transformational Leadership.” And this year the Shop Floor Theatre Company will have a starring role.
Shop Floor Theatre Company (SFTC) founder Kendrick Jones has been selected to lead a workshop presentation entitled “Let’s Go Arts” from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. “The overall goal of SLC is to inspire and equip attendees to become agents of change in their communities by creating more student leaders across the country” said Jones. “Being a transformational leader is more than impacting your immediate circle of influence. It’s also about affecting change within your entire community.”
SLC attendees are certainly in for a treat as Jones and his cast have an exciting show presentation planned. Charged with creating an interactive workshop that engages students and inspires them to make a difference SFTC thrives on audience participation. “We absolutely love it when the crowd gets involved. So we can’t wait to share with the students” gushed Jones. A portion of their presentation will include sharing real world experiences that encourage and foster a stronger learning environment. “Sometimes students learn the most valuable lessons outside the classroom” said Jones. “Today we plan to deliver on that.
About Shop Floor Theatre Company:
Shop Floor Theatre Company exists to create original and transformative arts programming with and for people of all ages experiences and backgrounds. Based in Flint Michigan we are a community centered place-based arts and education organization; creating programming that represents diverse voices and opinions encourages civic dialogue and engagement and promotes social and cultural awareness. For more information about “Immigrant U” please visit https://www.facebook.com/ImmigrantU. For more information about SFTC please contact Kendrick Jones at (810) 429-2252 info@sftco.org or visit www.sftco.org.
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