Training Overview
Youth-led Prevention: What's Effective?
Goal:
To help participants learn to facilitate a wider variety of youth-led prevention activities and expand the reach of prevention efforts by engaging a broader base of youth leaders.
Target Audience:
This workshop is designed for school and community prevention specialists and other adult youth leaders who seek more ways to get students involved in prevention activities.
Training Objectives:
As a result of participating in this training, participants will be better able to:
- Understand and use the range and major categories of youth-led prevention strategies.
- Determine and implement effective youth-led strategies to meet goals for your school and community.
- Understand standards that guide the start-up, implementation
and maintenance of quality youth-led prevention programs and activities.- Access resources to identify and implement effective youth-led prevention strategies
Format of Training:
The workshop can run anywhere from 90 minutes to 6 hours.
Ninety-minute workshop- present content, give handouts and conduct selected activities.
Four-hour workshop- present content, give handouts and conduct activities, with the exception of the Roundtable activity.
Six-hour workshop- present content, give handouts and conduct all activities.