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Inclusive Policy and Practice for Serving LGBTQ Youth in Mentoring and Afterschool Programs

Friday, January 21, 2011 from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM (PT)

Portland, OR

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THIS EVENT IS FULL. TO BE PLACED ON A WAITING LIST, PLEASE CONTACT CAITLIN AT OREGON MENTORS: caitlin@oregonmentors.org

 

The PSU Center for Interdisciplinary Mentoring Research (CIMR) is co-hosting a training with Oregon Mentors and OregonASK for youth service providers on  research and practice for providing services to LGBTQ youth in mentoring and afterschool programs. The training is designed for the staff of community youth serving programs and agencies, research faculty, policy makers and students. Please feel free to pass this announcement on to your community partners and colleagues.The training will be led by:

  • PSU's Dr. Kris Gowen, whose research focuses on adolescent development and transitions to adulthood, with special attention to adolescent sexuality and sexual education. Kris is a Research Associate with PSU's Regional Research Institute on Human Services and a faculty member of CIMR.
  • PSU's Christian Rummell, whose specialty area is providing mentoring services to LGBT youth. Christian is a nationally recognized trainer for MENTOR (the National Mentoring Partnership), the National Mentoring Center and other national youth-serving organizations.


The training is free, but space is limited.
Please register by January 19th. Lunch will be provided.

January 21, 2011, 10am-1:30 pm

Room 238, second floor, Smith Memorial Student Union, Portland State University