National Partnership for Community Leadership (NPCL)
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FALL 2008/WINTER 2009 Fatherhood Development & Youth Devlopment Workshops launch on July 15,2008!
THE NATIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PRACTIONERS INSTITUTE SUMMER & FALL 2008 TRAINING
Overview:
The National Partnership for Community Leadership is proud to announce the reconvening of the National Youth Development Institute (YDPI).The goal of YDPI is to build the capacity of management and front-line staff to effectively work with young people 14-30 years of age.Established in 1999, YDPI has trained over 7000 public and private agency staff in effective youth development and empowerment staff.
NPCL has designed a four-day, 28 hour certification training course for youth development practitioners. The course is designed to maximize knowledge in key youth development and empowerment areas:They include the following:
BUILDING AGENCY LEADERSHIP CAPACITY FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMING
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
DEVELOPING YOUTH LEADERS
COLLABORATIVE CASE MANAGEMENT
MASTERING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNTITIES FOR YOUTH
As result of the training course participants will gain knowledge and skills in:
Leadership techniques essential for implementing effective youth development and empowerment programming;
Best practices in youth empowerment;
Developing youth leaders;
Best practices in collaborative case management techniques; and
Best practices in securing employment opportunities for youth.
TRAINING DATES AND LOCATIONS
July 15-18, 20081875 I Street, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20006
September 22- 26, 20081875 I Street, Suite 500Washington, DC20006
November 17-21, 20081875 I Street, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20006
*There will be a 25% processing fee per registration if canceled later than 3 weeks prior to selected session for either training*
The Working with Men and Father’s Master Trainer Institute
BECOME A CERTIFIED TRAINER IN WORKING WITH MEN AND FATHERS
NPCL is offering a unique training opportunity to learn the theory and the practice of working with men and fathers. The four-day Institute will train interested individuals and agencies in the history of the responsible fatherhood movement; best-practices in working with men and fathers including recruitment, retention, and evaluation; integrating relationship and marriage education; and how to implement effective peer support groups.
The Institute training will be led by Dr. Jeffery M. Johnson.For two decades Dr. Johnson has served as a Master Trainer and has conducted hundreds of workshops on men and fathers based on The Fatherhood Development Curriculumwhich, he co-authored.He has been directly involved in the nation’s largest projects involving men and fathers, and served as lead consultant in the Ford Foundation’s Strengthening Fragile Families Initiative.
THE BENEFITS OF MASTER CERTIFICATION
As a certified Master Trainer you will be able to:
1.Become an officially licensed Master Trainer in the use and distribution of The Fatherhood Development Curriculum as well as other NPCL materials and publications.
2.Become a licensed agency in the training and distribution of The Fatherhood Development Curriculum.
3.Create your own business plan for conducting training workshops for
working with men and fathers.
4.Train and certify agencies and practitioners in the use of The Fatherhood Development Curriculum.
5.Purchase copies of The Fatherhood Development Curriculumat reduced rates.
6.Receive discounted rates on NPCL sponsored workshops, institutes, and conferences.
7.Receive discounted rates on annual Master Trainer Certification training conferences.
THE COST FOR MASTER TRAINER CERTIFICATION
The cost of Master Trainer Certification is $850.00 for individual certification and $2500 for agency certification. At the conclusion of the four-day Institute you/agency will receive a Master Certification certificate and an official letter from NPCL authorizing you as an official training agent and distributor of The Fatherhood Development Curriculum.
DATES AND LOCATION FOR MASTER TRAINER CERTIFICATION INSTITUTES
DATE(S)LOCATION
August 11-14, 20081875 I Street, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20006
October 20-23, 2008 1875 I Street, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20006
December 1-4, 2008 1875 I Street, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20006
February 9-12,2009 1875 I Street, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20006
March 16-19,2009 1875 I Street, Suite 500Washington, DC20006
April 13-16,2009 1875 IStreet, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20006
