This informative and engaging Search Institute-designed workshop will help asset advocates effectively deliver a variety of asset-building messages to multiple audiences. This training will help participants to clearly and effectively communicate to others about our community’s effort to build a stronger, healthier community using the Developmental Asset framework; develop engaging presentation strategies to meet the … Continued
This Search Institute-designed workshop introduces participants to how we can contribute to the health and well-being of all our children and youth. Participants will learn details information about the things that contribute to the healthy development of our young people; how to be an active player in building these skills, experiences, and opportunities in our … Continued
2 Full Days A Training-of-Educators for Making a Difference! (MAD), fifth edition. MAD is an evidence-based, medically accurate teen pregnancy prevention curriculum. The curriculum’s goal is to provide youth with the knowledge, confidence, and skills necessary to reduce their risk of contracting HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases, and pregnancy by abstaining from sex. Attendees must … Continued
2 Full Days A Training-of-Educators for Making Proud Choices! (MPC), fifth edition. MPC is an evidence-based, medically accurate teen pregnancy prevention curriculum. The curriculum’s goal is to provide youth with the knowledge, confidence, and skills necessary to reduce their risk of contracting HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases, and pregnancy by abstaining from sex or using … Continued
4 Full Days A Training-of-Educators for Positive Prevention Plus (P3) Middle School & High School (2018). P3 is a comprehensive, evidence-based sexual health and teen pregnancy prevention curriculum for middle and high school, grades 7-12, and out-of-school youth, written in compliance with the National Health Education Standards. Topics include STI’s, Abusive Relationships, Healthy Relationships, HIV, … Continued
8 hours (full day or two half-days) Sexual Health Education Essentials is a foundational training meant to prepare sexual health educators, school personnel, and other youth work professionals to support young people. Training content is data-driven and aligned with best practices in the field of adolescent sexual health promotion. Topics covered include holistic sexuality, adolescent … Continued
4 hours (half day) This training will explore how myths, stereotypes, racial reproductive history, and facilitator identity impact effective sexuality education and program delivery. Participants will confront and reflect upon how cultural identity plays a crucial role in teaching and learning in the sex education classroom. This training is intended for anyone implementing a sex … Continued
3.5 hours (half day) Health inequities persist for 2SLGBTQIAA+ young people both locally and nationally, particularly in relation to sexual and reproductive well-being. Most evidence-based sexual health education curricula address neither the information that directly apply to 2SLGBTQIAA+ youth nor best practices for truly engaging 2SLGBTQIAA+ youth in sex education. This training equips educators with … Continued
3.5 hours (half day) This workshop provides participants with information about the prevalence and impact of trauma on the brain and behavior, including the limitations of how trauma is assessed. Utilizing a trauma-responsive approach means that a program, organization, or system “realizes the widespread impact of trauma and understands potential paths for recovery; recognizes the … Continued
4 hours (half day) Physical and mental health inequities persist for 2SLGBTQIAA+ young people locally and nationally. These inequities result from systemic discrimination and rejection from others. Accepting and affirming adults save lives. According to the Trevor Project’s 2019 National Survey of LGBTQ Youth Mental Health, LGBTQ youth who report having at least one accepting … Continued
