Youth Work Central


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This forum is a space for youth workers to share and discuss any challenging situations they have been facing, pressing questions, or even advice for working with young people. We encourage you to use this forum as a chance to learn from one another and exchange ideas. Please don’t feel restricted by the topics you see listed, feel free to write about anything related to your work with young people.

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Upcoming Events

February 7, 2012
This five-session, 32-hour training is based on the nationally recognized Advancing Youth...
April 24, 2012
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May 2, 2012
This four-session, 16-hour training focuses on supervision and program management in youth...

News

Dec 21, 2011 --- Dates announced for the 11th Annual Youth Work Intensive: March 13th and 14th.
Youth Conference Helps Teens Better Manage Relationships
Jun 14, 2011 --- At their second annual meeting, youth at the Massachusetts Peer Leadership Institute focused on what lies at the heart of so many issues teens face: managing relationships.
10th Annual Youth Work Intensive Held
Mar 19, 2011 --- "It doesn't belong to me. It doesn't belong to you. It belongs to those who use it," said Saroeum Phoung, a former gang member, in teaching fellow youth workers about the ancient tradition of the peacemaking circle.
Mar 17, 2011 --- The 2011 Youthies were awarded at the 10th Annual Youth Work Intensive on March 16th. Check here for a complete list of the winners!

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