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Category: Success-fest 2021
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SF5 May Registration opens!!
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Metamorphasis
Wayside Peers
Parent Peer Partnership/Wayside Youth and Family Support network
| Diana Duquette -Sr. Peer Support Specialist Abigail Burgener – Peer Specialist Felecia Violette- Peer Specialist Joshua Lucente-Peer Specialist Brianna Lynch-Peer Specialist Evan McDonald- Peer Specialist Sabrina Franco-Peer Specialist Cameron Hulme- Peer specialist David Sebastian-Coordinator of Mentoring Art Daniel Sanchez-Peer Specialist |
A virtual Success-Fest celebration with activities, games and live art
To Register for May workshops click here
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Workshop 01
Transforming Peer Support, Adapting in Age of Covid
Zia, NRH, DMH
Mark Kariotis (he/him) – DMH Mental Health Coordinator
Vesper Moore (they/them) – Sr Director of Organizational Equity & Young Adult Supports, Zia Young Adult Access Center
Emmett Vorspan-Stein (he/him) – Unit Coordinator at Neponset River House
Hear about all the different Peer supports through Access Centers Clubhouses and the Community
Workshop 02
Ready, Set, Socialize!
Youth Villages
Shalesha Smith – Educational & Vocational Coordinator
Learn how to make meaningful connections through virtual social clubs
To register for April workshops click here.
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workshop 01:
Peer Mentors Share your Perspective to Help Your Agencies Support you & Your Work
Children Bx Health Knowledge Center
Develop a tool kit for agencies to support young adults in providing services
Ali Gold (she/her) – DMH Youth & Young Adult Peer Coordinator
Vanessa Klodnick, Ph.D., LCSW (She/hers) Director, Youth & Young Adult Services & Research & Innovation at Thresholds
Kelly English, Ph.D, LICSW (She/hers) | Director of the Children’s Behavioral Health Knowledge Center at the MA Dept. of Mental Health
workshop 02:
HYPE: Helping Young Adults on the Path to Employment with “Adulting” Skills for School and Work
Umass Medical School, Transitions ACR
Learn how to help Young Adults develop career goals and prevent disruptions in work and school activities
Debbie Nicolellis, Training Director Emily McCaffrey- Research Coordinator & Hype Course Facilitator
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SF5 Swag
Register for our
Success-fest 5
February 24th
workshops and receive awesome free gifts!!!!
T-Shirts:
Kustom Folders
SF5 note pads
To register for February 24th’s two SF5 workshops workshops click here
to register for February workshops click here
workshop 01
I am Driving but I still need an EMERGENCY KIT!!
PPAL & Youth Move
Hear about a Multicultural young adult & parent approach to shifting the transformation to be independent & successful
Joel Khattar-PPAL-Program manager
Dev Kaplan, PPAL- Youth Coordinator
Dawn Christie-PPAL-Project Coordinator for Juvenile Justice
workshop 02
Behind the Smile: Brooke’s Journey to Wellness and Self-Love
Minding Your Mind
Brooke Bridges-Mental Health Advocate, Minding Your Mind
Michelle Drolsbaugh Minding Your Mind New England Director
Workshop 3
Ready, Set, Socialize!
Youth Villages
Shalesha Smith – Educational & Vocational Coordinator
Learn how to make meanignful connections through virtual social clubs
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Success-Fest 5 !!!
Schedule of events
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For more information email: [email protected]
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Virtual Success-Fest 5
SUCCESS-FEST is back!
We Appreciated the challenges this year presented
We Discovered new ways to maintain our community
We Adjusted our ideas and plans
To Present you
SF5’s Transformation
When:
v Starting in January there will be a series of 4 virtual events occurring monthly with a plan to end in May with an in person event at an outside venue TBA.
v Each 2 hr event will have an opening presenter, 1 or 2 breakout workshops and a closing session.
Through this event we aim to:
v Celebrate the specialness of the Young Adult family.
v Highlight accomplishments of young adults and parents to inspire ongoing achievements.
v Motivate our communities to continue supporting the success of young adults.
v Promote the importance of young adult and parent peer roles.
v Focus on the essential components to support a successful TRANSFORMATION of young adults and allies.
v Provide a fun, exciting, and interactive event for everyone
Target Audience:
Young adults, parents, Parent/Peer Specialists, administrative and/or clinical providers, DMH Site and Area Offices, service providers.
Workshops:
Workshops will be 60 minutes in duration with time for Q&A. The theme of each workshop should build off the letters of ADAPT listed above with an overarching theme of helping attendees understand and better prepare for this time of TRANSFORMATION for young adults.