WYAA17: Full Schedule

Thank you for registering for the 2017 Statewide Conference on Afterschool!

We have an absolutely incredible line-up of workshop sessions this year. Good luck choosing between them all!

11:05am MDT

Increasing Protective Factors by Engaging Families of Youth with Risk Factors

“Risk factors” are any circumstances that may increase youths’ likelihood of engaging in risky behaviors. Conversely, “protective factors” are any circumstances that promote healthy youth behaviors and decrease the chance that youth will engage in risky behaviors. In this panel presentation, presenters from Kansas, Colorado and Texas will share how their states, districts and programs are working to mitigate the effects of risk factors on students and families.

Speakers

Johanna Friedel

Project Director, 21st CCLC

Jane Groff

Ex. Director of Kansas Parent Information Resource Center, KSDE/TASN

Dr. Jane Groff has served as the Director of the Kansas Parent Information Resource Center (KPIRC) for fifteen years. While supervising all KPIRC priorities, Dr. Groff provides professional development and technical assistance on family engagement in education to Kansas districts... Read More →

Darcy Hutchins, Ph.D.

Director of Family, School, Community Partnerships, Colorado Department of Education - Office of Learning Supports

Darcy Hutchins, Ph.D. in Education Policy from the University of Maryland—College Park, is the Director of Family, School, Community Partnerships for the Colorado Department of Education (CDE). She provides support to districts to implement family partnership programs for student... Read More →

Wednesday October 4, 2017 11:05am - 12:20pm MDT
Wyoming Room D

Supporting Youth & Behavior Management, Family Involvment & Community Partnerships

WYAA17

11:05am MDT

Johanna Friedel

Jane Groff

Darcy Hutchins, Ph.D.

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