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*Fundamental Awareness: Courses that provide basic knowledge for professionals who have little to no knowledge of the topic.

*Novice: Courses targeted for professionals with limited experience of the topic.

*Intermediate: Courses that are targeted for professionals with knowledge but are designed to demonstrated practical applications of concepts.

*Advanced: Courses designed to examine an applied theory for professionals in youth development.

*Expert: Courses conducted for recognized authorities on specific fields of youth development.

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  • March 24, 2023 @ 10:00 AM EDT
    This one-day workshop focuses on effective strategies to combat compassion fatigue and burnout prevalent in the helping fields such as youth work. Self-care refers to intentional action towards addressing the emotional impact of secondary trauma and stress. This session will explore research-based practices and strategies that strengthen individual approaches in stress reduction while identifying individual...
  • March 19, 2023 @ 9:00 AM EDT
    Prepare for sunshine and soul shine at the NAA Convention in Orlando, Florida, from March 19-22, 2023. NAA23 is the ultimate charging station—powering human connections, inspired learning, and meaningful recognition for OST professionals. Experience the joy and rejuvenation, ‘the light,’ that comes from joining in community with a collective why. OST professionals, this gathering...
  • March 17, 2023 @ 9:00 AM EDT
    This is a one-day workshop focusing on defining the role of community engagement and collaboration for youth-serving organizations. Understand how to cultivate opportunities for engagement within communities, including a specific focus on youth. Identify strategies to assess, organize, and mobilize opportunities for collaboration among youth-serving organizations. Apply individual and organizational...
  • March 15, 2023 @ 9:00 AM EDT
    Youth Mental Health First Aid
    Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adolescents ages 12-18. You’ll build skills and confidence you need to reach out and provide initial support to young people who are struggling. You’ll also learn how to help connect them to appropriate support.
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  • March 10, 2023 @ 10:00 AM EST
    OST Provider Network Meeting on ZOOM
    Friday, March 10, 2023
    10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Agenda includes “Human Trafficking Identification and Awareness” presentation by the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center
    Register here in advance for this meeting:
    https://starting-point.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYudeysqj4vH9U7ndHUuW0pnNkgfDgU6rrU
  • March 8, 2023 @ 5:54 PM EST
    WELCOME TO THE BOOST CONFERENCE!

    Inspire Youth. Inspire Learning. Inspire Change.

    Join the largest, most recognized, and comprehensive global convening for after school, expanded learning, and in and out-of-school time professionals. Set in a retreat-like atmosphere, this annual, extraordinary event will rejuvenate your passion, boost your direction for quality programming and provide tools...
  • February 15, 2023 @ 9:00 AM EST
    Youth Mental Health First Aid
    Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adolescents ages 12-18. You’ll build skills and confidence you need to reach out and provide initial support to young people who are struggling. You’ll also learn how to help connect them to appropriate support.
    ...
  • February 12, 2023 @ 2:00 PM EST
  • February 11, 2023 @ 1:00 PM EST
  • February 11, 2023 @ 12:00 PM EST
  • January 25, 2023 @ 9:30 AM EST
    The past few years have been difficult for many and especially children and young adults. More recently, having hope, finding hope, and building hope in ourselves and our community may feel overwhelming, and perhaps even impossible.
    Join the MyCom Network for a special Wisdom for Wednesday event with Dr. Brett Zyromski from The Ohio State University as we discuss building hope.
    In the session,...
  • January 21, 2023 @ 3:00 PM EST
  • December 15, 2022 @ 10:00 AM EST
    Deep Dive SEL Relationship Skills-What’s the real deal about relationships?
    THIS TRAINING IS CANCELLED DUE TO LOW REGISTRATION
    This a four-part series of deep dive into SEL. Part 1. This facilitated dialogue session explores the Transforming Education framework (transformingeduction.org) for promoting adult capacity for SEL. As organizational leaders, we will consider, discuss and explore...
  • December 14, 2022 @ 10:00 AM EST
  • December 14, 2022 @ 9:30 AM EST
  • December 13, 2022 @ 10:00 AM EST
    Deep Dive SEL Self-Management: 0-100: Effective strategies to managing feelings and emotions.
    THIS TRAINING IS CANCELLED DUE TO LOW REGISTRATION
    This a four-part series of deep dive into SEL. Part 1. This facilitated dialogue session explores the Transforming Education framework (transformingeduction.org) for promoting adult capacity for SEL. As organizational leaders, we will consider, discuss...
  • November 29, 2022 @ 9:00 AM EST
    Equity in Youth Work
    November 29, 2022
    9 am-12 pm
    This virtual workshop will introduce using an equity lens framework for youth work. The session will reflect on what racial equity is and how we as youth work professionals can play a role in creating equitable systems for youth to thrive. We will focus on strengthening youth worker practice to deepen equity within our individual practice and...
  • November 16, 2022 @ 10:00 AM EST
  • November 9, 2022 @ 9:30 AM EST
  • October 27, 2022 @ 10:00 AM EDT
    Cuyahoga County Youth Work
    Youth Interaction Strategies
    October 27, 2022 10am-12pm

    This one-day workshop, based on the Youth Program Quality Intervention—a comprehensive system for improving program quality—is designed to provide a framework for youth work based on research and best/promising practices. The workshop focuses on incorporating effective strategies to build/enhance...
  • October 19, 2022 @ 10:00 AM EDT
  • October 19, 2022 @ 10:00 AM EDT
    Cuyahoga County Youth Work
    Youth Engagement Strategies
    October 19, 2022 10am-12pm

    This one-day workshop, based on the Youth Program Quality Intervention—a comprehensive system for improving program quality—is designed to provide a framework for youth work based on research and best/promising practices. The workshop emphasizes incorporating effective strategies to enhance youth...

Testimonials

  • “MyCom Youth Development Initiative aims to engage via education, such amazing out-of-school opportunities as they recognize that youth who are bullied are more likely to feel disconnected from school."
    Curtis Benjamin
  • "MyCom has extended hundreds of youth exceptional opportunities to grow, expand their knowledge and express their voice in so many ways. I can honestly say that the youth are not the only ones who are learning, growing and having wonderful exposure opportunities. This adult is a beneficiary of countless blessing as well."
    Brenda Pryor
    MyCom Coordinator
  • "It was amazing, and really made me think of my community more, and how I can change it"
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    Anton Grdina FLOW Participant

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