Speakers

Aimee Ballans Senior Director of New Communities with Facing History and Ourselves

Aimee is a former National Board Certified high school Social Studies and AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) teacher. Before joining Facing History, she worked at the New Teacher Center, where she served as the Southeast Regional Director of Programs and Partnerships. Based in Central Florida where her own teenagers are enrolled in public schools, Aimee oversees strategy and implementation for New Communities. She is drawing on her rich and varied experience working with teachers, and school and district leaders to develop new partnerships and strengthen existing ones to help teachers throughout the region stand up to bigotry and hate.


Erika Hamel Director of Development for Facing History's Southeast Office

Erika is the fundraiser for Facing History's initiative to support educators in 12 Southeast states (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia). Prior to her work with Facing History, she served as the Director of Major Gifts for the University of Vermont's College of Education and Social Services. Erika lives in Greenville, SC.


Program Details

Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Aimee and Erika will take us through how Facing History and Ourselves is working to combat hate in the 21st century. They will also speak about the new community project as the organization seeks to expand its reach to educators in the southern US. 

The program will run approximately 60 minutes, followed by 30 minutes for questions. We will begin promptly at 9 AM. The location of the event and related materials will be shared one week prior to the event to those registered.  

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