Date: 9/15/2016, 10:00 am—1:00 pm
County: Solano County
Location: Vallejo
Sponsor: Alternative Family Services (AFS)
Phone: (916) 254-5200
Website: http://www.afs4kids.org/
Objectives
- Participants will be able to identify risk & protective factors in the development of resilience in foster youth.
- Participants will be able to identify (at least 5) developmental assets that serve as building blocks for healthy youth development.
- Participants will learn strategies for promoting resilience. Two major types of strategies aid the development of resilience among young people in foster care: strengths-based strategies & process-focused strategies.