The event will be held on September 23, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Burleson. It is organized by Harvest House and generously funded by the Baker Foundation of Burleson. 

This workshop is a comprehensive approach to understanding poverty. Bridges Out of Poverty uses the lens of economic class and provides concrete tools and strategies for a community to understand, address, and alleviate poverty.

Participants of this workshop will:

• Examine the resources by which you create stability
• Discover the causes of poverty
• Create and analyze mental models of economic environments
• Discover the hidden rules of economic classes
• Analyze language and story structures
• Discuss stability within family and support systems and the importance of building social capital
• Learn new tools and strategies for improving relationships and outcomes

This training assists community organizations, social service agencies, employers, and individuals in gaining insight and strategies to ultimately create stability for all.