Roots Conference on Youth Development

Posted by on November 29, 2010

We invite you to attend the first-annual Roots Conference in Visalia, CA on February 17-18, 2011.

The following includes a selection of some of our workshop topics:

* Mindfulness-Based Approach to Working with Incarcerated and High-Risk Youth
* Aligning School and After School for EL Success
* Media-based Service Learning and Prevention Programs
* Early Environmental Effects on Brain Development and Behavior in the Later Years
* Strengthening and Coordinating Communication for Foster Youth
* Transition to Manhood: The Jovenes Integral Youth (JIY) Program
* What do Jay-Z and Language Arts Have in Common?
* Planning with the End in Mind for a High Impact Summer Program
* Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) for All
* Motivating the Difficult to Motivate Child
* Embedding Prevention Programs into After School

for workshop information, click HERE
http://www.rootsconference.org/Workshops.shtm

Premier Registration Deadline:
December 31,2010

Questions? Contact:

Kari Wilson or Maria Magallanes
Roots Conference Coordinators
1525 E. Noble Ave., PMB 112
Visalia, CA 93292
phone: (559) 732-5302
e-mail: info@rootsconference.org
website: http://www.rootsconference.org