Speakers
Chantyl Parris
Position: Career Development Mentoring Coordinator
Organization: Family Pathfinders of Tarrant County
Biography
Chantyl has a Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington. She has spent several years working with underserved populations including the homeless, victims of domestic violence, youth, pregnant and parenting teens, and the working poor. She currently works for Family Pathfinders of Tarrant County as the Career Development Mentoring Coordinator. This program helps the working poor become financially stable through facilitating a positive mentoring relationship.Speech Titles
Mentoring Matters: How Mentorship Changes LivesSpeech Description
Mentoring Matters: A description of how mentoring can benefit Tarrant County residents, especially low income families and familes with a parent re-entering society after incarceration: a basic overview of the agency, populations served, and volunteer opportunitesReferences
Minimum Speaking Time: 15 minutes
Maximum Speaking Time: 45 minutes