SFY24 AYDC Training Topics Brainstorm by Anchorage Youth Development Coalition (AYDC)

PYD Training Topics

aydc1 — 2024-01-22 19:31:51 UTC

Within each theme, what specific trainings would be most valuable to you?
Training Theme 1:
Self-Awareness, Presence, and Mitigating Distractions for Youth and Adults
Training Theme 2:
Peer to Peer-Relationship building, Youth-Adult Relationships, and Building Organizational Relationship
Training Theme 3:
Youth Voice: Youth leadership, involvement, and participation in decision making
Training Topic 4: Parking Lot
If AYDC offered a PD training that focused on any area of Positive Youth Development, what training topic(s) would be most valuable for you & your org?

Full Notes, Slides 9-13:

Prioritizing

aydc1 — 2024-01-22 19:35:46 UTC

-Where is there overlap in the training topics of interest?

-What trainers do we know (locally or nationally) do we know that might be doing this work?

-If we were to prioritize 3 training topics that AYDC could offer, which should they be?

aydc1 — 2024-01-23 00:04:03 UTC

third monday of the month; 2-3pm AK

Topic 1: Youth Voice and Engagement In Practice

aydc1 — 2024-02-22 19:04:05 UTC

Summary: Youth voice refers to the perspectives, opinions, ideas, and experiences of young people. It encompasses their ability to express themselves, participate in decision-making processes, and contribute to discussions and initiatives that affect their lives and communities. Youth voice emphasizes the importance of valuing and amplifying the voices of young individuals in various settings, including education, politics, social issues, and community development.

Topic 2: Mindfulness and Behavior Management

aydc1 — 2024-02-22 19:11:47 UTC

Classroom/Behavior Management; restorative practices;

Topic 3: Youth and Adult Relationships

aydc1 — 2024-02-22 19:14:57 UTC

Building healthy youth and adult relationships; Healthy Boundary Setting for adults and youth;

aydc1 — 2024-02-22 19:25:16 UTC

What trainers/facilitators come to mind for each of these training topics?

aydc1 — 2024-03-18 21:49:27 UTC

YWM (AAN)

-Erin and Anna won't be available until maybe May, but maybe Thomas

-June- AAN staff is out

-YWM trainings are two hours; nothing shorter than an hour and a half; no prework;

-The week of May 13 Erin and Thomas might be free

-as long as folks work with youth in some capacity

-Email Anna and Erin

AYDC New member orientation Packet

aydc1 — 2024-03-18 21:59:53 UTC

What aydc is
What program or activities initiatives General info about that; Description of the coalition gathering;
Info about the AYDC Leadership Team
1. Bios
2. Workgroups
Benefits of AYDC Membership Contribution
Major funding sources
Some major milestones/accomplishments
very simple easy to read language