IYI Regional trainings equip youth workers and administrators to better serve kids A nationally renowned trainer will present two workshops in northwest Indiana to help youth workers better understand challenging behavior and to provide youth program...
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Youth Development Expert Tackles Engaging Families, Professionalism
Lisa Jones half-day trainings are learning opportunities for youth workers and administrators A nationally renowned trainer will present two workshops in Merrillville to help youth workers better engage parents and to provide youth program managers...
Workshop to Help Boost Fundraising for Northwest Indiana Organizations
Robert Osborne to Discuss the Power of Relationship Building during IYI Training With the economy’s slow recovery, nonprofit organizations depend on donors more than ever to help secure funds, which is why an Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) workshop...
Workshop to Help Boost Fundraising for Northwest Indiana Organizations
Robert Osborne to Discuss the Power of Relationship Building during IYI Training With the economy’s slow recovery, nonprofit organizations depend on donors more than ever to help secure funds, which is why an Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) workshop...
Teen Suicide Prevention Topic of Merrillville Discussion
No-cost July 21 event teaches ways of preventing suicide A growing percentage of Hoosier teens have attempted suicide or felt sad and hopeless for two or more weeks, according to the latest Indiana Youth Risk Behavior Study. With an eye toward these...
Workshop to Help Youth Workers Connect with Hard-to-reach Kids and Parents
Online Credit Card Registrants Save $5 for Indiana Youth Institute Trainings With many of today’s youth being disconnected or closed off, youth workers must find new techniques for reaching out and building lasting relationships with...
Organizations Unite on 1/11/11 to Promote Successful Formula for Mentoring
Corporate Partners Offer Incentives to End Wait for at Least 1,300 Hoosier Kids Seeking Mentors One adult. One child. One hour. Once a week. For one school year. Research shows that formula can change the course of a child’s life. Now mentoring...
State Superintendent, Teachers Union President Encourage Hoosiers to Mentor
Bennett and Schnellenberger Tout Mentoring’s Impact on Student Achievement While sometimes portrayed as adversaries in the discussion of education reform in Indiana, Indiana’s Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett and Indiana State...
Valparaiso Discussion to Focus on Competencies for Indiana Youth Workers
No-cost luncheon on Nov. 2 to outline the best practices when dealing with youth The Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) presents a Youth Worker Café to discuss Indiana Youth Development (IYD) Core Competencies, which outlines the best practices for...
Workshop Offers Innovative Ways to Keep Teens from Dropping Out
Northwest Indiana Youth Workers will learn techniques to connect with teens and engage them in learning Teens over the age of 14 have a diverse set of needs and interests that make it challenging for teachers and youth workers to get them fully...