2024 Reclaiming Youth Seminars
July 18-20, 2024; Preconference options: July 15-17
Augustana University, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Larry Brendtro, Martin Brokenleg, and Steve Van Bockern, authors of Reclaiming Youth at Risk, and Mark Freado, a leader in the reclaiming youth movement, invite you to attend the 30th Annual Reclaiming Youth Seminars! Network with colleagues from all over the world to share ideas, learn new skills, inform, inspire, and re-energize.
Grounded in resilience research showing that inner strengths and external supports are essential for positive youth development, the Reclaiming Youth Seminars offer practical skills for success with our most challenging children and youth. Explore timely topics including:
- Trauma, Resilience, and Thriving
- Social and Emotional Learning in Classrooms and Schools
- Strength-Based Treatment with Children and Families
- Positive Climates in Residential Care and Juvenile Justice
- Reclaiming Wisdom of Indigenous Cultures
Pre-conference options:
Respectful Alliances, July 15-17
OR The Art of Kid Whispering: Reaching the Inside Kid, July 16-17
Respectful Alliances (3-day training) is facilitated by Larry Brendtro and Beate Kreisle and offers condensed training in both Response Ability Pathways and Positive Peer Culture.
The Art of Kid Whispering (2-day training) is facilitated by Mark Freado and prepares adults to decode the offensive and defensive language of adult-wary youth in order to develop a trusting partnership.
Visit reclaimingyouth/reclaiming-youth-seminars.org for more info or to register!