Date: Sat Jan 23, 10:00 AM CDT - Sat Jan 23, 4:00 PM CDT
Category:
- Adult Training
Level:
- Volunteers
Location: The Nature Place - 789 Myrick Park Drive, La Crosse, WI 54601
Certificate: Training Certificate
Price: $25
Build confidence supporting young people through common emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal challenges. Participants will explore current topics affecting youth well-being and learn practical, inclusive strategies that can be used in Girl Scout settings, at home, and throughout the community.
Participants will:
Explore current topics impacting youth well-being and development
Learn practical strategies for supporting youth and navigating challenging situations
Gain tools that can be applied in Girl Scouts, at home, and throughout their communities
Young people are navigating an increasingly complex world, and the adults who support them are often looking for practical, compassionate ways to respond.
Supporting Youth Well-Being is an interactive training designed to help Girl Scout volunteers better understand topics affecting today's youth. Through guided discussion, practical examples, and skill-building activities, participants will explore strategies for creating supportive environments and responding constructively to challenging situations.
Specific topics may vary by session and may include:
Social-emotional learning (SEL)
Anxiety and stress management
Emotional regulation strategies
Neurodiversity and inclusion
Behavior management
Trauma-informed practices
Positive youth development
Mental wellness and resilience
Troop dynamics and interpersonal relationships
Additional emerging topics
Participants will leave with practical strategies, resources, and ideas that can be applied immediately within their troop environments and personal lives.
This training is intended to be informative, supportive, and discussion-based. No prior experience or specialized background is required.
Logistical Details
Open to all registered adult members.
Training certificate provided.
Lunch is not included.
Session topics will vary on each date.
Additional event details will be provided to registered participants the week of the event.
