Helping Youth Grow Healthy Relationships
This webi meets ITP (Individual Training Plan) Topics for Communication, Adolescent Development, Independent Living, Foster Parent Professional Skills, Parenting and Discipline, Autism
Tuesday, March 19, 2024. 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Morning Sessions:
9:15 – 10:00 Supporting Positive Relationship Development and Healthy Sexuality for Youth in Care, Why is it Important – Presented by UAA, Human Development Department
POWERPOINT FOR MORNING SESSION
RESOURCE: Foster Parent Family Contact Booklet
TBRI Trust Based Relational Intervention VIDEO RESOURCE PAGE
10:15 – 11:00 Role and Responsibilities of Foster Parents in Supporting Healthy Relationships – Presented by OCS
POWERPOINT SLIDES FOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF FOSTER PARENTS
RESOURCE: Rights, Responsibilities and Resources: A Guide for Youth in Alaska
RESOURCE: iknowmine.org
For mental health and suicide prevention: https://988lifeline.org/
LGBTQIA resource: https://www.identityalaska.org/
LUNCH SESSION: Love on the Spectrum Series https://www.netflix.com/title/81338328
Afternoon Sessions:
12:00 – 2:45 Tips, Strategies, and Resources for Talking with Youth – Presented by UAA, Human Development Department
POWERPOINT FOR AFTERNOON SESSION
RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES FROM THE PRESENTATION
RESOURCE: What Teens Want
RESOURCE Planned Parenthood Videos for Parents
RESOURCE Planned Parenthood Resources for Parents
RESOURCE Amaze.org for Parents
RESOURCE National Council on Independent Living
RESOURCE Love Is Respect (Healthy Relationships)
RESOURCES Blue Seat Productions Videos on Consent and Relationships
RESOURCE Caring for LGBTQ Children: A Guide for Child Welfare Workers
RESOURCE: Healthy Sexuality for Youth in Foster Care
3:00 – 4:00 Panel of Foster Parents and Youth – Talking about Relationships
RESOURCE: Youth Mental Health First Aid
RESOURCES:
HANDBOOK: The Alaska Resource Family Handbook
ARTICLE: Healthy sexual development and pregnancy prevention for youth in foster care (State of California Publication)