Menu for Youth Engagement Guide

Examine the benefits of engaging youth voice in practice, peer support, and system-level change.

Publication year: 2021
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Capacity Building Center for States

Description

This guide explains the benefits of engaging youth voice in practice, peer support, and system-level change. It gives suggestions for how to use learning activities with the Authentic Youth Engagement Stories video series to suit different purposes and audiences and includes summaries of the youth stories and links to more indepth resources. Child welfare leaders and managers can use this guide with the video series and the tips and discussion questions from The Secret Sauce: A Recipe for Authentic, Honest, and Trusting Relationships With Youth to integrate youth engagement into standard practice from case planning through system-level changes.

Suggested Citation

Capacity Building Center for States. (2021). Menu for youth engagement. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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