Youth Prevention Resource Center Training

This online course will increase participants’ knowledge and skills in building relationships and collaborating with key community stakeholders. Participants will learn strategies for identifying and engaging key stakeholders, building relationships, getting stakeholders on board, and convening local coalitions.

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This online training will increase participants’ knowledge of how the teen brain develops, how adolescent brain development differs throughout various stages, and how adolescent brain development influences adolescent thinking and behavior. The impact of early life trauma and racism will also be explored. Participants will examine their beliefs and attitudes about adolescence and how they affect their work with youth. This training will also highlight the value of authentically partnering with young people.

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These 60-minute recorded webinars on Authentic Youth Engagement target adults who work with youth, adults who seek to learn about authentic youth engagement, educators, and prevention professionals. Certificates of Completion/CEU's are not provided for recorded webinars. Authentic Youth Engagement - Part One was recorded on February 15, 2022 and Part Two was recorded on March 29, 2022. 

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This webinar was hosted on June 15, 2022. There are no CEUs offered for viewing this recording. 

Presenters: Bryant Laiche, Randyl Wilkins, and Makenna Gill

This special Pride Month webinar examines what it takes to be an LGBTQ+ ally. This webinar explores how you can support members of the LGBTQ+ community and fight against the risk factors that contribute to increased substance misuse and mental health challenges. 

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This is a recorded webinar. No CEUs are offered for recorded webinars.

Presenters: Kellie Henrichs, Randyl Wilkins, Kathy Murphy, Jody Heavilin, and Jacob Levinson

This webinar will share effective strategies that have been shown to engage youth in meaningful prevention efforts. 

Upon completing the webinar, participants will be able to: 

• Describe the importance of authentic youth engagement 
• Recognize opportunities to engage youth in prevention work 
• Highlight ways youth can benefit from being involved in prevention work 
• Identify how to recruit youth for prevention work 

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This is a recorded webinar. No CEUs are offered for recorded webinars.

Presenters: Makenna Gill, SAB Alumni, moderator; Shrinidhi Sriraman, SAB Member, panelist; Laila Hutchison, SAB Member, Panelist; Rachel Coutinho, SAB Member, Panelist

Join three of our new Student Advisory Board members as they share their thoughts and experiences on what it means to engage youth in prevention work authentically.  

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