Date
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Time
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Location Name
Sonoran Sky 1, 2 and 3
Name
Community Care: Engaging Volunteers to Support Vulnerable Youth
Track
Multidisciplinary Teams
Speakers
Description
Explore how organizations can effectively utilize volunteer networks to provide crucial social-emotional support for vulnerable youth, including those actively exploited. Discover practical strategies for volunteer recruitment, training, and impact assessment, drawing from the experience of Forever Found's Survivor Mentor Program. Understand how to develop a program that empowers youth by offering voluntary mentorship relationships, where youth have autonomy in shaping their support network. Join us in supporting the lives of exploited youth through community-driven and youth-led initiatives.