Foster Youth Sensitivity Training
Thursday, 2/27/14
1:15pm – 3:00pm
Building 6, Room 6204
Sponsored by the Youth Empowerment Scholars
(Y.E.S.) program of Skyline College. Training and discussion provided by Beyond Emancipation.
Training Topics:
· Issues pertaining to foster youth at a community college
· Myths and assumptions about foster youth
· Best engagement strategies
About Beyond Emancipation:
Beyond Emancipation (B:E) is Alameda County’s primary provider of services for former foster youth. B:E provides a range of supportive programs designed to help former foster youth overcome their challenges, mitigate risks, and make healthy, successful transitions to adulthood and independent living. Visit http://www.beyondemancipation.org
To RSVP or for any questions:
Please contact Guillermo Alonzo at 738-4139 or email skylinescholarsyes@smccd.edu.