Events
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• 9:00 - 5:00 PM ETThe 9th annual National Mentoring Summit will take place January 30 - February 1, 2019 at the Renaissance Washington, D.C. Downtown
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• 1:00 - 2:00 PM ETThis second webinar about the Mentoring Enhancement Demonstration Program (MEDP) highlights the programmatic and youth outcomes that resulted from this project at 10 sites across the country.
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• 1:00 - 2:30 PM ETThis first Mentoring Enhancement Demonstration Program (MEDP) webinar focuses on how programs determined what to enhance and how they implemented these enhanced services.
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• 1:00 - 2:30 PM ETFor nearly 5 million youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who are not in school or employed, mentoring relationships are critical to helping them increase access, leverage opportunities and build the confidence and skills to pursue their education, career and life goals.
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• 11:00 - 8:00 PM ETJoin the Board on Children, Youth, and Families for an event honoring the 25th anniversary of the Board on November 14, 2018 at the National Academy of Sciences.
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• 9:00 - 12:00 PM ETNearly 200 Americans die from opioids every day. This number, based on federal data, illustrates one devastating aspect of the growing public health emergency affecting families, communities and states. What will it take to solve this crisis? And, is evidence driving the national response?
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• 9:00 - 5:00 PM ETThe National Dropout Prevention Network (NDPN), in partnership with The Educational Service Center of Central Ohio, Center for Science and Industry (COSI), Ohio Department of Education and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, invites you to attend the 2018 National Dropout Prevention Conference: Constructing Possibilities: Blueprinting Whole Child Support, October 28-31, 2018.
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• 2:00 - 3:30 PM ETSubstance abuse, and in particular opioid misuse and addiction, is a national epidemic. Drug overdoses killed about 72,000 Americans last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
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• 9:00 - 5:00 PM ETThe 2018 conference will be held in beautiful Louisville, Kentucky, at the Galt House Hotel. All sessions will take place in the hotel. The main conference will be Thursday and Friday, October 11–12. Preconference workshops (Wednesday, October 10) will address topics such as Career Pathways Leadership Certification, Engaging Employers, and Apprenticeships.
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• 1:00 - 2:00 PM ETCLASP will host a webinar that will examine how states must expand their policies beyond the traditional postsecondary landscape to acknowledge the complexity of these students’ lives
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• 2:00 - 5:00 PM ETAmerican Youth Policy Forum is hosting a Twitter chat #Pathways2Success for Systems-Involved Youth.
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• 2:00 - 3:00 PM ETThe Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs will host a webinar on the ways that commonly-held beliefs about youth interfere with communicating about positive youth development.
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• 1:00 - 2:00 PM ETJoin the Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) National Mentoring Resource Center for a webinar that will focus on how to successfully promote your mentoring program to potential volunteers, mentees and families, as well as supporters such as funders and partners
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• 2:00 - 3:00 PM ETOffice of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), in collaboration with the Federal Trade Commission, will present “Financial Literacy for Teens.” This webinar will focus on teen financial independence. The webinar will examine the importance of a credit report and discuss how to order, review, and correct them.
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• 1:00 - 2:15 PM ETOffice of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), in collaboration with MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership, will present a webinar on “School-Integrated Mentoring.”
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• 12:30 - 2:30 PM ETMentor support is a critical element of any school-based mentoring program, but one that often doesn’t get the attention it needs. We all need time and space to reflect with the support and guidance of others, and mentors are no different!
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• 12:00 - 2:00 PM ETFor the month of September, MENTOR is partnering with the National Student Attendance, Engagement and Success Center to deliver a series of webinars to support practitioners interested in delivering school-based mentoring programs focused on attendance, such as the Success Mentors Program.
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• 1:00 - 2:30 PM CSTThis presentation is the second part of a two-part webinar series on how Dr. Siders with the Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center worked to design and implement trauma-informed trainings for schools, law enforcement, and other community partners.
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• 2:00 - 3:30 PM ETThe OJJDP Tribal Youth TTA Center is hosting a webinar on safe practices for Tribal youth on the use social media. Join us to learn more about how to navigate the ever changing digital world to keep our teens safe.
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• 2:00 - 3:30 PM ETIn this webinar, Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse will moderate a discussion with economists and research experts will take place which will shed light on what in known about minimum wage increases and their effects on workers, low-income families, employers, and state/local economies.
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• 1:30 - 3:00 PM ETOn July 19th, the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness released Home, Together: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness. In this session, will discuss the objectives outlined in the Plan, highlight some of the ways federal partners will support you as you do the hard work of ending homelessness, and answer your questions.
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• 1:00 - 2:30 PM CSTThis presentation is the first part of a two-part webinar series and will focus on how Dr. Siders with the Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center worked to design and implement trauma-informed trainings for schools, law enforcement, and other community partners.
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• 2:00 - 3:15 PM ETAmerican Youth Policy Forum & College & Career Readiness & Success (CCRS) Center will host a joint webinar Using Data to Promote Access to High-Quality Work-Based Learning: Tools and Considerations for States
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• 3:00 - 4:00 PM ETIn this webinar, the Alliance for Excellent Education (All4Ed) welcomes Dr. Jesse Washington, III, a practitioner, and Dr. Richard Clark, a researcher, to examine biological changes that occur during adolescence, both in the body and the brain, and to discuss how to ensure that learning opportunities support adolescents’ development during this critical time.
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• 1:00 - 2:30 PM ETIn the Mentoring Youth with Disabilities: An Opportunity for Friendship, Awareness, and A World of Possibility webinar, you’ll hear from mentoring program practitioners and a parent who advocates for, and knows the benefit of, mentoring and inclusion for youth with disabilities.
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• 1:00 - 2:00 PM ETThis interactive discussion on turning data into insights and action hosted by Measure of America will feature experts on Youth Disconnection.
