Opportunity: Nominate a Young Person for the mPower Award
The mPower Award celebrates the life and work of a teen or young adult who has spoken out about mental health issues to educate peers and fight stigma. Nominees must be between the ages of 13-23 and have personal experience in dealing with a disorder that has affected them, a friend, or a family member; and been active in addressing mental health issues in their communities.
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Workshop: Self-Care with and for Youth Peers
Date/Time: February 1, 2023, 2pm PT / 5pm ET
This workshop will focus on the importance of actionable strategies for managing self-care while serving as a youth peer provider. Centered in a holistic definition of self-care that meets each of SAMHSA’s eight dimensions of wellness, the workshop will help each peer understand the value and impact of self-care in their peer role.
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Webinar: Prevention and Intervention to Address Bullying and School Violence
Date/Time: February 9, 2023, 11am PT / 2pm ET
This research talk will discuss two decades of research on bullying and other forms of youth violence. Meta-analytic results will be highlighted to demonstrate efficacy of school-based programs and their components. Innovative efforts to address bullying, sexual violence, and school violence will also be highlighted.
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Webinar: Bringing a Cultural Lens to Positive Youth Development for Black Girls
Date/Time: February 14, 2023, 12pm PT / 3pm ET
This webinar will provide an overview of cultural considerations for working with youth of color, specifically Black girls. In this training, we will explore together why it is essential to destigmatize Black skin, engage authentically, and acknowledge historical and present-day traumatic experiences impacting Black girls. We all must work consciously to not perpetuate the societal trauma inflicted based on identity.
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Webinar: Positive Outcomes with Emotional Regulation
Date/Time: February 15, 2023, 5am PT / 8am ET
The POWER program incorporates techniques that have been found to be effective across adolescents with different types of emotion-related mental and behavioral health needs. As a targeted intervention, the POWER program is designed to be implemented at Tier 2 within a multi-tiered system of support framework.
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Virtual Conference: 2023 Virtual System of Care Summit
Date/Location: May 10 – 11, 2023 / Online
The National Center for Training and Technical Assistance on Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health is pleased to announce a no-cost System of Care Summit (SOC Summit) on May 10 and 11, 2023. The SOC Summit is an opportunity for all children’s mental health partners to reunite, renew, and re-energize their efforts to support children and young people with behavioral health needs, as well as their families. Presentation proposal submission is open now, and registration is coming soon.
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