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Webinar: Family Treatment Courts: An Evidence-Based Approach to Family-Centered Care

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Date and time: December 17, 2024, 1:00 pm ET

Attendees of this webinar will learn more about family treatment courts (FTCs) and discover how a family-centered approach helps achieve better outcomes. Presenters and panelists explore how FTCs implement a collaborative approach to resolve barriers in service access and engagement.

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Webinar: Surprisingly STEM Live Q&A: Memory Metal Engineer

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Date and time: December 12, 2024, 4:00 pm ET

Closing date for registration: December 5, 2024, 11:59 pm ET

During this webinar, classes in grades 6 through 12 are invited to bring their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions to Dr. Othmane Benafan, a shape memory metal engineer at NASA. Students will learn about Dr. Benafan’s journey from a coastal city in Morocco to an engineering job at NASA, how he creates alloys that can change shape when heat is applied, and how this technology is used on NASA missions.

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Share with Youth: Power to Explore Student Essay Challenge 2025

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Closing date for entries: January 31, 2025, 11:59 pm ET

In this essay challenge, K–12 students are invited to plan a mission that uses Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS) to a dark, dusty, or far away moon in our solar system.

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