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Update 7/18/20: This event is SOLD OUT with 200 registrants. Join YDEKC’s mailing list for updates on future events. For a look at the workshop descriptions and speaker bios, please browse the schedule below, or check out our event flyer and Symposium webpage for more details!

Join us for this virtual learning journey for educators and youth development professionals to strengthen their individual and collective capacity to create equity-based learning environments that support the whole child, with a focus on shifting adult practices and systems to better serve youth of color in the Road Map region. 

This symposium includes live plenaries, workshops, and community building sessions (with breaks in between sessions). Most sessions will be recorded and available to registered participants through the month of August. 

Thank you to our sponsors, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Kaiser Permanente; this event would not be possible without their generous support! Sponsored by Seattle Public Schools for Washington State Clock Hours and in partnership with School’s Out Washington to offer STARS Credits to eligible attendees.
Friday, July 24 • 10:00am - 11:30am
Heart Workshop A1 ⁠— Strategies to Ground the Practitioner in the Heart of the Work

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Update 7/29: Under the description below, you will find materials and resources from this session.  
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YGG! will share techniques and strategies related to centering your heart to the work of engaging with youth and families through; self-advocacy, parent involvement, cultural genograms and yoga practices for attendees to experience a brief introduction and skills practice. These strategies, including cultural genograms, which can be replicated and adapted for attendees’ work with youth and families, are methods for incorporating their unique identities into program or classroom activities.

Speakers
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Michelle Mann

Director of Behavioral Health, You Grow Girl
Dr. Michelle Mann Ed.D (she/her) has a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology. She is the Director of Behavioral Health at You Grow Girl! (YGG!), a local nonprofit serving female identifying youth and families primarily in King County. The work at YGG! is rooted in a deep belief that... Read More →


Friday July 24, 2020 10:00am - 11:30am PDT
Zoom