This session will address Cultural Humility from a Haudenosaunee and Native American cultural perspective and discuss some of the historical and continuing factors that impact diverse communities but are often unrecognized by mainstream society. Using a Trauma- Informed Care approach, we will explore the multiple factors of historical traumas and the unresolved, continuing consequences of […]
NYS SAC Credential Part 1* – (Fall 2023) Dates: August 28, 2023 – December 18, 2023 Method of Instruction: Asynchronous Distance Learning (via Google Classroom) Instructor: Alysha Branch Cost: $940 per semester. Individuals must take both semesters (Part 1 and Part 2) *Classes (Parts 1 and 2) can be taken in either order (in a […]
Take your allyship to the next level with an introspective exploration. We often don’t notice how our own experiences of gender and attraction shape how we provide care and education for youth. Allyship isn’t about being “tolerant” or even “supportive.” It’s about ACTION - so let’s dive in!
Our organizations strive to serve all youth, but is your programming truly inclusive for students with disabilities? In this interactive session, participants will assess the current accessibility of their youth programming and develop strategies for increasing it. Participants will discuss the unique challenges around language as it relates to youth with disabilities. Note: This session […]
Directors are responsible for hiring, training, and maintaining staff who provide a healthy and safe environment for children. This course will help directors look at policies and procedures that reinforce high-quality health and safety practices. Directors will get the most out of this training if they bring a copy of the policies and procedures from […]
This session will address Cultural Humility from a Haudenosaunee and Native American cultural perspective and discuss some of the historical and continuing factors that impact diverse communities but are often unrecognized by mainstream society. Using a Trauma- Informed Care approach, we will explore the multiple factors of historical traumas and the unresolved, continuing consequences of […]
NYS SAC Credential Part 2* – Fall Dates: September 9, 2023 – December 12, 2023 Time: Fridays, 9:30 am- 12:30 pm Instructor: Alicia Salamone-Powers, Timothy Fowler, Erin Broderick Cost: $1,250 per semester. Individuals must take both semesters (Part 1 and Part 2) *Classes (Parts 1 and 2) can be taken in either order (in a […]
What does disability allyship mean? How can you serve as an ally both in your work and in your life more generally? During this session, you'll have the opportunity to create a personal plan for growing as an accessibility ally. You'll also explore how to find people and organizations to follow on social media or […]
This session is part of the Power of 3:00 Afterschool Advocacy webinar series aimed to teach participants the basics of afterschool advocacy in New York. Everyone has a story to share, and your story can be a powerful tool to make the case for afterschool. This session will: Teach you a framework for using storytelling […]
This session is part of the Power of 3:00 Afterschool Advocacy webinar series aimed to teach participants the basics of afterschool advocacy in New York. Engagement of youth and parents/caregivers is essential to uplifting the voice of the individuals that benefit most from investment in afterschool programs. This session will: Focus on effective methods, tools, […]
