Join Karen Francis, Principle Researcher at American Institutes of Research, to explore strategies for providing culturally and linguistically competent services for youth who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning. These strategies include how to create a welcoming environment, protect youth, enhance staff and supports, improve practice and service delivery, and engage communities. MMRC’s roundtables […]

Tips and Tools for Supporting Healthy Matches What does a healthy match look like? What are some common issues that arise between mentors and mentees, and mentors and parents? What are the steps staff can take to both prevent and address these? Facilitated by Dr. Dustianne North and Jerry Sherk, M.A. of the California Mentoring […]

Sponsored by The Family League, Maryland Out of School Time Network, and MENTOR Intended Audience: Community School Coordinators, OST Frontline Staff, Supervisors, Mentors, and Volunteers This workshop addresses the personal impact upon mental health professionals and others who interact with children and their families who suffer, or have suffered, from traumatic stress. Community School Coordinators, […]