Friends of the Children
Aligned with traditional kinship systems, Friends of the Children’s (FOTC) paid professional mentoring model provides youth with individualized, relationship-based support from age 4-18 (pre-K through high school graduation). We will explore how the holistic, relationship-centered model helps Indigenous children and ...read morePresentation
7th Generation Mentoring Program
The vision of the Seventh Generation Kinship Framework is to build lasting relationships between Native youth and caring adult mentors within their community employing the following strategies: Connection through one-on-one mentoring and group cultural activities; Enhance the cultural identities of ...read morePresentation
After School Native Mentoring Program
The After School Native Mentoring Program (ASMP) was developed using the four themes from the Gathering of Native American (GONA) curriculum to enhance the process of an afterschool program (Belonging, Mastery, Interdependence & Generosity). This curriculum incorporates peer-to-peer facilitators, prevention, ...read morePresentation
Authentically Partnering with Indigenous Youth
The Tribal Youth Resource Center Young Leaders and Mentors (TYRC-YLM) are excited to share their successful experience in partnering with OJJDP TYRC as a youth resource for Tribal grantees. This TYRC-YLM panel will share the importance of partnering with Tribal ...read more
The Importance of Culture in Uplifting Indigenous Youth
The Tribal Youth Resource Center’s Young Leaders will share their traditional arts, talents and stories that have contributed to their well-being and resilience. These culturally grounded coping methods serve as inspiring examples of how to navigate adversity in a healthy ...read morePresentation
Promoting Trust and Respect for Our Youth
In this session, TYRC Consultant, Joe CrowShoe, and TYRC Events and Communications Coordinator, Hannah Ellman, will offer learnings from a new Tribal Youth Resource Center project and publication, the TYRC Inherited Magazine, with the goal of uplifting and amplifying Indigenous ...read morePresentation
Indigenous Peoples Breathing Data Back (TEDxUArizona)
Indigenous peoples have been successfully working with data for millennia, and Dr. Stephanie Russo Carroll posits a way to bring “databack” into relationship with our messy, 3D, colonized world at TEDxUArizona. Discover the power of Indigenous Data Sovereignty and its ...read more
Phase Development for Your Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court
Facilitators: Ashley Anderson, Erin Thin Elk, Kristina Pacheco, Tribal Youth Resource Center Description: The presenters in this online learning event will explore the Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court phases. The online learning event will include a discussion about the purpose ...read more
Juvenile Healing to Wellness Courts and Programs Intergovernmental Agreements
Facilitators: Grace Carson, Tribal Law and Policy Institute, Chris Cuestas & Pat Sekaquaptewa, Tribal Youth Resource Center Description: Join us to explore the vital aspects of Intergovernmental Agreements (IGAs) supporting Juvenile Healing to Wellness (JHW) Courts and Programs. Gain insights ...read more
Trauma Resilient Youth Curriculum – Student’s Trauma and Resiliency (STAR)
Facilitators: Amy Foster Wolferman & Maegan Rides At The Door, National Native Childrens Trauma Center Description: This webinar will overview a youth curriculum designed for middle school and high school-aged youth to mitigate the effects of stress and trauma, while ...read more
Trauma Resilient Youth Curriculum – Bounce Back for Classrooms
Facilitators: Amy Foster Wolferman & Debra Hallos, National Native Children's Trauma Center Description: This webinar will overview a youth program designed for elementary-aged children to mitigate the effects of stress and trauma, while building coping strategies and resiliency. The webinar ...read more
