4-H PYD Immersion - Access, Equity & Belonging: Strategies and Resources for Creating Safe and Relevant Spaces in Positive Youth Development Work
4-H PYD Immersion - Access, Equity and Belonging: Strategies and Resources for Creating Safe and Relevant Spaces in Positive Youth Development Work
The goal for this virtual PYD Immersion is for participants to feel empowered to better understand diverse communities, working towards developing, implementing and evaluating programs with equity and inclusion as core components. Led by members of the Access, Equity, and Belonging Committee (AEBC), this virtual 6-hour session will address key competencies needed to serve diverse audiences in a meaningful way. Session highlights include: • Overview of the AEBC Committee’s work in incorporating PYD • Understanding the 4-H Thriving Model through an intersectional lens to apply the model to the different and multicultural youth audiences • Strategies for creating meaningful and relevant program spaces in diverse communities • What it means for staff to be working from a trauma-informed perspective in program planning, implementation and evaluation • Exploring promising practices to proactively create and maintain spaces that engage youth who reflect the diversity of the communities 4-H serves Location: Virtual (webinar links will be sent out closer to the event date) 11AM ET - 5PM ET Cost: $75 *The last day to request a refund is Wednesday, January 3, 2024.