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Webinar: Sustained Recovery: Don’t Make Aftercare an Afterthought

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Date: November 12, 2024, 2:00–3:30 pm ET

This webinar will share the "do's and don'ts" of aftercare planning, highlight innovative approaches to continuing care, and offer strategies and examples that Family Treatment Court teams use to support sustained family recovery.

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Resource: Preventing Spread of Infections in K–12 Schools

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This guidance is designed to maximize school attendance and its benefits for all students, while also preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Schools provide safe, supportive environments, routines, and important services that support student health and well-being. Schools should have plans in place that can help reduce illness and illness-related absenteeism by preventing the spread of common infections.

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Webinar Recording: Creating a Culture of Support: Enhancing Staff Resilience in Emergency Situations

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In this webinar recording, presenters from the Colorado School of Public Health discuss improving systems around emergency drills through tailored training, gathering staff feedback, and identifying local resources. Participants will learn to customize training for their districts, lead effective feedback sessions, and implement changes based on staff input.

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Adolescent Health
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Dating Violence Prevention
Disabilities
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Employment
Expectant and Parenting Young Families
Family Engagement
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Gang Involvement Prevention
Homelessness and Housing Instability
Juvenile Justice
Mental Health
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  • Housing
  • Runaway and Homeless Youth

Homelessness is a major concern in the U.S., and young people may be most at risk of becoming homeless.

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  • Native Youth

More than 2.1 million American Indians and Alaska Natives are under the age of 24.

American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Youth
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  • Family & Community Engagement

Family engagement is essential in promoting healthy development and achievement of youth.

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  • Transition Age Youth

The IWGYP supports numerous efforts to build the skills and resources of youth aged 16-24...

Transition & Aging Out