Benjamin Smith is the executive director of Southern Word, which has placed writing and music mentors in schools to support literacy and social emotional learning since 2008.
This session will feature youth performers who have participated in Southern Word’s various programs. In addition, participants will also get an overview of the ways that Southern Word uses their writing and music mentorship programs to engage with schools and community partners.
This session will feature youth performers who have participated in Southern Word’s various programs. In addition, participants will also get an overview of the ways that Southern Word uses their writing and music mentorship programs to engage with schools and community partners.