You are
invited to participate in the following training series sponsored by, the Boys
and Girls Club of Chester (BGCC), Chester Youth Collaborative Policy Committee
and Education 4 Educators (E4E).
Trainings
are Free. Space is Limited. Register Today.
Date:
Tuesday, January 28th, 2014 Time: 11:00 A.M - 1:00 P.M
Developing
and Managing OST Program, Credit Hours: 2.00
This
training will help you take an in-depth study of strategies to support program
quality in OST programs serving elementary, middle and high school grade youth,
including the implementation of skill-based programming and STEM activities,
and the role of OST staff in continuous program improvement.
Target
Audience: Out of
School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators, Parents/Guardians, Youth
Development Professionals, Caseworkers, High School Students, Mental Health
Professionals.
Date:
Tuesday, February 25th, 2014 Time: 6:00 P.M -7:00 P.M
Fundamentals
of Child Development, Credit Hours: 1.00
In this
training you will find ways to apply basic child development principles to
child guidance techniques. Review stages of child development and discuss
methods of implementing these principles. Leave this course with both an
understanding of and ability to apply the principles of child development in
the caring environment.
Target
Audience: Out of
School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators, Parents/Guardians, Youth
Development Professionals, Caseworkers, High School Students, Mental Health
Professionals.
Date:
Tuesday, March 25th, 2014 Time: 11:00 A.M -12:00 P.M
Working
with Adolescents,
Credit Hours: 1.00
In this
workshop, participants will learn to distinguish between the definition of
Positive Youth Development for working with adolescent and its practice when
serving youth ages 12-18. Participants will also test their own
attitudes
and assumptions about working with adolescents as they examine the Search
Institute’s list of 40 Developmental Assets, as well as discuss some of the
common barriers to Positive Youth Development.
Target
Audience: Out of
School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators, Parents/Guardians, Youth Development
Professionals, Caseworkers, Mental Health Professionals.
Date:
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014 Time: 6:00 P.M -7:00 P.M
Developing
Great Thinkers, Credit
Hours: 1.00
This
training provides you with a proven step-by-step design process. Learn how to confidently
apply skills to develop a critical thinker with time-saving shortcuts to
simplify your job and to produce better out comes. We will give you simple, yet
powerful, techniques for making your work more meaningful.
Target
Audience: Out of
School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators, Parents/Guardians, Youth
Development Professionals, Caseworkers, High School Students, Mental Health
Professionals.
Date:
Tuesday, May 27th, 2014 Time: 11:00 A.M -12:30 P.M
Working
with Youth with Behavior Issues, Credit Hours: 1.5
This
training provides participants with the knowledge, tools, and practical
strategies that will empower you to support students with behavior issues.
Target
Audience: Out of
School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators, Parents/Guardians, Youth
Development Professionals, Caseworkers, High School Students, Mental Health
Professionals.
Date:
Tuesday, June, 24th, 2014 Time: 6:00 P.M -8:00 P.M
Understanding
Suicide, Credit
Hours: 2.00
Suicide has
become one of the most common killers of Americans between the ages of 15 and
45. This training will help participants understand the suicidal mind,
recognize and come to the aid of those at risk, and to comprehend the profound
effects on those left behind.
Target
Audience: Out of
School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators, Parents/Guardians, Youth
Development Professionals, Caseworkers, Mental Health Professionals.
Date:
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014 Time: 6:00 P.M -7:30 P.M
Crisis
Intervention, Credit
Hours: 2.00
This
training covers the fundamentals of situational and developmental crises, how
they occur, and how they have and should be managed as well as the ABC Model of
Crisis Intervention.
Target
Audience: Parents/Guardians,
Youth Development Professionals, Caseworkers, Mental Health Professionals, Out
of School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators.
Date:
Tuesday, August 26th, 2014 Time: 6:00 P.M -8:00 P.M
Navigating
the Juvenile Justice System, Credit Hours: 2.00
This
training will support participants that work with or know youth involved in the
juvenile justice system, facing multiple challenges, and are in particular need
of multiple supports. Participants will gain an overview of the juvenile
justice system and the common characteristics of the youth involved in it, as
well as learn strategies to build relationships with this population.
Target
Audience: Social
Workers, Educators, Parents/Guardians, Youth Development Professionals,
Caseworkers, Out of School Time Providers, Mental Health Professionals.
Date:
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 Time: 11:00 A.M -12:30 P.M
Preparing
for the Keystone Exam, Credit Hours: 1.5
This
training will help participants gather a better understanding about the
Keystone exam and what can be done to make the most of these changes.
Target
Audience: Parents/Guardians
Out of School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators, Youth Development
Professionals, Caseworkers, High School Students.
Date:
Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 Time: 11:00 A.M -12:30 P.M
Implementation
of PA common core standards, Credit Hours: 1.5
This
training invites parents, students, OST providers, community members,
professionals and educators to think about the possibilities the Common Core
State Standards offer for strengthening teaching and learning across the state,
as well as helps participants gauge a better understand of the new PA common
core standards.
Target
Audience: Parents/Guardians
Out of School Time Providers, Social Workers, Educators, Youth Development
Professionals, Caseworkers, High School Students.
Certificates
and Credits
Participants
will receive training credit upon successful completion of each session. Individuals
will receive a Certificate of Attendance listing their name, the date, the
training title and the number of training hours upon each session’s completion.
*Note:
Certificates and training credits will not be given to any individual who
arrives to a workshop more than 15 minutes late, or does not stay until the end
of the session.
To Register contact
Flora Williams-Johnson
email at: Flora.Williams-Johnson@crozer.org by January 22nd 2014
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