Youth Engagement in Community Organizations May 1, 2009

Research shows that youth approach other youth first for information and support. This interactive training is for adults who work with youth and want to more effectively engage young people while creating and strengthening peer support in the youth communities they serve. Discover a variety of approaches for engaging youth and building trust in groups. Come to share best practices and discuss issues affecting your work -- and to have some fun too!

You'll learn about the importance of youth voice; how you can implement the peer support approach in your work, and; how other organizations are successfully involving young people in designing and participating in youth programs.

Official Website: http://www.peernetbc.com