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10/20/22: Juvenile Justice and Foster Care Supports

Date: October 20, 2022

Time: 10-1pm

Location: In-Person

Learning Objectives:

Understanding the Foster Care and Juvenile Justice Systems
Connection between Juvenile Justice and Foster Care and how to maneuver between the two systems
Exploring Juvenile Justice and Foster Care Supports

Family Peer Advocate, Live Training, Supervisors and Directors, Youth Peer Advocate

9/15/22: Part 2 of Mental Health Stigma

Date: September 15, 2022

Time: 10-1pm

Location: In-Person

Learning Objectives:

Understanding Self-Stigma
Strengthen the ability to recognize and combat self-stigma
Increase the use of self-care practices

Family Peer Advocate, Live Training, Supervisors and Directors

7/28/2022: Using Lived Experience (Neutral/Unbiased Stances) – FPA

Date: July 28, 2022

Time: 1-3pm

Location: Zoom

Learning Objectives:

Understanding Lived Experience
Learning how to work with families with lived experience
Empowering through lived experience

Family Peer Advocate, Live Training

6/16/2022: Fostering Independence

Date: June 16, 2022

Time: 1-3pm

Location: Zoom

Learning Objectives:

Understanding what is fostering independence
Positives of fostering independence
Tips for families and advocates in fostering independence

Family Peer Advocate, Live Training, Supervisors and Directors, Youth Peer Advocate

6/2/2022: Mental Health Crisis Management & Resources for Families and Youth

Date: June 2, 2022

Time: 1-3pm

Location: Zoom

Learning Objectives:

Gain an understanding of types of Mental Health crisis
Reflect on and establish advocates role in crisis management
Review NYC mental health resources and how to use them

Attendance Marker, Family Peer Advocate, Live Training

5/19/22: Helping Families with the School System – IEPs and Evaluations

Date: May 19, 2022

Time: 1-3pm

Location: Zoom

Learning Objectives:

What are IEPs and Evaluations
Why are IEPs and Evaluations important within school systems
Tips and Resources for IEPs and Evaluations

Family Peer Advocate, Live Training

4/21/22: Parenting Groups

Date: April 21, 2022

Time: 1-3pm

Location: Zoom

Learning Objectives:

Develop which parenting curriculum is best for your parent
Learn skills on how to engage better with your parenting group
Tips on how to have a successful group

Family Peer Advocate, Live Training, Youth Peer Advocate

4/7/22: Family Conflict: How to work together as YPAs and FPAs

Date: April 7, 2022

Time: 1-3pm

Location: Zoom

Learning Objectives:

Understand the family dynamics
Create action and support plan for families
Develop Healthy conflict resolutions for families

Family Peer Advocate, Recorded Training, Supervisors and Directors, Youth Peer Advocate

Recorded: Introduction to The SFC Center

Description: Learn more about the Strong Families and Communities Training Center and the great work the staff support in.

Family Peer Advocate, Live Training

3/17/22: Helping Families Navigate the System

Date: March 17, 2021

Time: 1-3pm

Location: Zoom

Learning Objectives:

Tools and Sustainability for Families

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