Greetings Adolescent Champions!

We put the cool in summer sChOOL and make learning fun. Check out
these opportunities for growth and development, designed especially for
professionals like you.  

FREE LUNCH & LEARN SERIES -THE RESILIENT LEADER-WORKING WITH TEENS

Hope Cottage hosts a free virtual Lunch & Learn Professional Series every
year for professionals who work with the teen population. This year’s
event will take place three Wednesdays in a row on July 19th-Aug.
2nd from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. The name of the series this year is “The
Resilient Leader-Working with Teens [1]." CEUs for social workers, CMEs for
teachers, and participation certificates will all be available, and
participants can sign up for as many or few as they would like. 

Interns or college students working with teens are welcome to attend too.

For questions, please email me Cheryl Hanson at [email protected].

6TH ANNUAL SOUTH TEXAS ADOLESCENT HEALTH SUMMIT

Don't miss the chance to join professionals from the Rio Grande Valley to
receive advanced training and technical support and access a network of
experts with the latest information and best practices around adolescent
development, positive youth development, adolescent-friendly services, and
how to apply the quality components of care through the stages of
adolescence.

Wednesday, Aug. 23 (virtual only) &/or Thursday, Aug. 24 (in-person)

NEW THIS YEAR IS THE TEEN AND YOUNG ADULT SUMMIT that is happening as part
of the South Texas Summit. This will be in-person on FRIDAY, AUG. 25 at the
McAllen Convention Center and it's FREE TO ATTEND FOR YOUTH 17-24 YEARS OF
AGE. They will also receive a $50 STIPEND to attend. 

Continuing education for multiple disciplines will be provided.

Click on the fliers below or click here [2] to register for the South Texas
Summits.

ONLY 6 CLINICS WILL BE CHOSEN. YOUR SCHOOL-BASED CLINIC COULD BE ONE OF
THEM!

The Texas Youth-Friendly Initiative (TYFI) is recruiting a 5th cohort of
clinics to begin the18-month ADOLESCENT CHAMPION MODEL (ACM) intervention
this fall. Participating clinics receive professional development training
for staff, exclusive access to resources, $10,000 STIPENDS FOR
IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ADOLESCENT-FRIENDLINESS OF THEIR CLINICAL ENVIRONMENTS,
and the opportunity to BECOME CERTIFIED AS ADOLESCENT-CENTERED
ENVIRONMENTS. Your clinic may be eligible if it meets the following
criteria:

* Adolescent-serving clinical setting
* Located in this 57-county area [3]
* Leadership and staff want to better serve adolescents

Join the information session on July 21st to learn more! [4]

REQUEST TEXAS IS READY SERVICES

Did you know that Texas is Ready provides direct, one-on-one support to
school districts, charters, SHACs, and communities? Submit this form
[5] and let us know how we can support you in implementing high-quality
sexual health education .

For questions, email J.R. Chester at [email protected]. 

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[TYFI Information Session] [4]

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HEALTHY FUTURES OF TEXAS
2300 W. Commerce St.,
Suite 212
San Antonio, TX 78207

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