Coordinating Youth-Driven Work in the Community: Activating Youth in Prevention Work (Part 2 of 3)
Coordinating Youth-Driven Work in the Community: Activating Youth in Prevention Work
This course is Part 2 of a three-part series on engaging youth in prevention planning efforts. The purpose of this course is to introduce Robert Hart’s ladder of engagement and explore ways that you can effectively elevate youth skill sets and roles to enhance your community-level prevention efforts.
Goals
Learning Objectives:
- Define Robert Hart's 8 levels of youth engagement.
- Identify strategies to build youth's skill set to advance prevention efforts.
- Identify the benefits of having youth engaged in prevention efforts.
Penn State is a Pennsylvania Department of Education non-credit Act 48 approved provider. Upon successful completion, participants can earn 0.5 hours toward fulfilling their Act 48 requirements by participating in this course and completing all activities. Be sure to complete the evaluation at the end of this course and indicate if you seek Act 48 credits in your learner profile.
Penn State is proud to partner with the National Association of Social Work, Pennsylvania Chapter to offer Continuing Education Credits. Upon successful completion, participants can apply for 1 hour of credit. Be sure to complete the course evaluation at the end of this course and indicate if you seek Social Work CEUs in your learner profile. Upon course completion, you will receive an email with instructions on how to apply and receive credit.
Developers
- Jeff Hogan M.S., Systems Change Specialist, Penn State EPIS
- Nicole Platz M.S., Implementation Specialist, Penn State EPIS
Training Link
eCourse Credential: Act 48, Social Work CEUs
eCourse Length: 25 minutes
eCourse Level: Intermediate
eCourse Type: eCourse Series
