Wed, January 08, 2025
9:00 am - 10:30 am

Provide Youth Leadership Opportunities – VIRTUAL

Are you nurturing leadership opportunities for all youth in your program? This interactive training will show you how youth can take active roles in managing their own time and can share leadership with adults in shaping the program. You will gain strategies and ideas on how to increase roles and responsibilities for youth in your program by providing leadership opportunities for all youth.

Upon successful completion of this training, the participant will earn 1.5 clock hours (.2 CEUs) of training.

Training Objectives:

Participants will:

  1. Examine leadership opportunities for all youth in the program.  ​
  2. Demonstrate how to increase challenges, roles, and responsibilities for youth.

Core Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Addressed (CKSCs): 

Youth Engagement Voice and Choice

Apply – C. Works with young people to create an environment that offers various opportunities for youth leadership and input.

Apply – D. Promotes and supports child-initiated and youth-led planning and learning.

Primary QIS Scales Addressed:

II- Supportive Environment

II-H- Scaffolding Learning

III- Interactive Environment

III-M- Promoting Responsibility and Leadership

IV-Engaging Environment

IV-P- Supporting Young People’s Interests