Dec. 4
Mentor Kenosha & Racine's 2009 Conference: Growing Resiliency in Youth
UW-Parkside, Student Center
Mentor Kenosha & Racine will hold its third annual mentoring conference on December 4th featuring internationally renowned resiliency expert Nan Henderson. Ms. Henderson will deliver the keynote address and present workshops on how adults can help promote resiliency in youth. Other workshop topics include panel discussions on the juvenile justice system, gang prevention, and how mentor programs can connect with school districts; program expansion; Mentor Kenosha & Racine's certification process; and youth workforce development. An appreciative inquiry luncheon, program consultations, and a Nan Henderson book signing will also be featured. The conference brochure, workshop descriptions, and speakers' biographies can be found at mentorkr.org. Registration information can be found within the brochure.