Art & Science of Youth Work


Live & Recorded Course Talking Healthy Choices with Young People

Talking Healthy Choices with Young People

Enhance your ability to engage with young people on healthy choices through effective listening. Learn to go beyond simply offering advice, and instead, create an atmosphere for growth by building...
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Live & Recorded Course Transformative Conflict: A Trauma-Informed Approach to De-escalation, Healing, & Accountability

Transformative Conflict: A Trauma-Informed Approach to De-escalation, Healing, & Accountability

Learn transformative techniques to address conflict directly and compassionately, fostering healthier relationships and liberating communities from the toll of discord.
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Live & Recorded Course How to Talk to Porcupines

How to Talk to Porcupines

Youth workers often encounter prickly personalities (porcupines) in their work with youth. Effectively redirecting youth can help both of you cross communication divides and learning how to break down communication...
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Live & Recorded Course Creating LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Youth Spaces

Creating LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Youth Spaces

Creating inclusive spaces is essential for ALL of us to be able to show up as our authentic selves.
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Live & Recorded Course Equitable Sex Ed for People of All Abilities

Equitable Sex Ed for People of All Abilities

Whether you’re working with youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities or neurotypical individuals, the need for equitable sex ed is the same.
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Live & Recorded Course Confronting Ableism in Youth Work to Empower Youth with Disabilities

Confronting Ableism in Youth Work to Empower Youth with Disabilities

This training focuses on working with youth with disabilities, including a discussion on identity-first vs. person-first language, a description of ableism and how it shows up in social services at...
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Live & Recorded Course Creating Cultures of Liberation and Justice

Creating Cultures of Liberation and Justice

White supremacy culture impacts all of us. The characteristics of that culture are baked into our systems and many of us don’t consider the impacts. But understanding the impacts is...
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Live & Recorded Course Supporting Effective Youth-Adult Partnerships

Supporting Effective Youth-Adult Partnerships

Adults don’t often consider the effect of power in their interactions with youth but youth are almost always acutely aware, and uniquely affected.
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Live & Recorded Course Improvisation is a Youth Work Superpower!

Improvisation is a Youth Work Superpower!

Youth workers need to be able to think on their feet. Learning improvisation techniques will give you all the practice you need. Build your self-confidence for dealing with challenging and...
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