Participants will engage in a series of applications during the training that enhance collaboration skills in working together to improve outcomes for youth.

 Participants can expect to learn more about:

 *   identifying a data-based issue occurring with youth in the community
 *   formulating a school / community partnership
 *   conducting a community-school based need and resource assessment
 *   developing a logic model to address the concern including strategies, outcomes, and evaluation measures
 *   developing protocols for working together
 *   utilizing a school / community youth intervention template
 *   creating an evaluation plan
 *   a Case Study: the St. Clair County Student Assistance Juvenile Justice Community Partnership that is changing opportunities for youth

This training is appropriate for schools with / or planning to implement Student Assistance Programs and community organizations which may include local law enforcement, substance abuse and / or mental health services representatives, foster care services, domestic violence services, Big Brothers Big Sisters, the faith community, the local health department, etc.

Location
Chestnut Health Systems
2148 Vadalabene Drive
Maryville, IL 62062
(618)288-3100
Location is handicapped accessible.