Serving on Groups is a guide that focuses on developing specific skill sets using research-based strategies while being broadly applicable to a diverse audience for a more effective and robust decision-making group.

The groups can include: parents, kinship caregivers, students, educators, DSS staff, administrators, community members, youth with Emotional, Behavioral, and Substance Use Challenges and their families.

Objectives:

• Become Aware of Opportunities to Get Involved
• Recognize Different Types of Groups
• State Processes Groups Use
• Recognize Tools Groups Use
• Utilizing Tips and Strategies for Groups
• Understanding Data
• The Role of Families on Groups
• Recognize Skills for Serving on Groups

This is a 2.5 day training that will be held in-person in Columbia on the following dates:

• October 22: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• October 23: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• October 24: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

*Must attend all sessions

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Limited stipends are available for travel and lodging.

For more information, please contact Belinda Pearson-Barber at [email protected] | 803.743.8672 (Call or text)