The Pennsylvania Youth Advisory Board

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The Pennsylvania Youth Advisory Board Presenter: Youth Advisory Board

Ice Breaker:

Agenda What is the Pennsylvania Youth Advisory Board (YAB) Hear from alumni YAB members YAB Structure YAB Media How does YAB provide leadership development Starting a YAB Question and Answer

Mission Statement The Pennsylvania Youth Advisory Board (YAB) is comprised of current and former foster care youth ages 14-21. Youth leaders on the YAB educate, advocate, and form partnerships to create positive change in the foster care system.

Typical YAB Member Ages 16-21 Current or former youth in the foster care system Interested in Advocacy work Interested in making new friends

The YAB Impact Over 200 youth and alumni of the child welfare system throughout Pennsylvania are members of the YAB Over the course of a year, YAB members present at numerous venues reaching over 800 participants YAB members participate in a wide variety of statewide projects and initiatives including: Child Family Service Review (CFSR) Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network PA Child Welfare Council

YAB Structure Youth driven Staff supported Statewide/region/ local

Regional Youth Advisory Boards

2017 Older Youth Retreat

YAB Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pennsylvania-Youth-Advisory-Board/371359021197?ref=hl Website: www.independentlivingpa.org YouTube The Blast: 2017/2018 YAB Blast Holiday Edition Older Youth Retreat Video

Professional Development Leadership Strategic Sharing Know Your Rights and Advocacy How to Conduct yourself in court Time Management Project Planning Great for the Resume Networking and making connections

National Youth in Transition Database (NYTD) NYTD is a survey designed to track how states serve older youth, and to measure how well states are helping foster youth prepare for adulthood. Your feedback completes the puzzle

Getting Started Youth panels Youth Submissions IL Retreat A project/product or community service project… join up with the region or area programs that are existing. (5k, homeless shelters, feeding the hungry, senior living homes) Visit another existing YAB: A learning opportunity to get ideas on structure. Helpful to have someone with advocacy/child welfare experience, getting alumni experience to motivate/inspire youth.

Lessons learned

Discussion question & answer

For more Information Pennsylvania Child Welfare Resource Center Marvin Butts Youth Quality Improvement Specialist mdb122@pitt.edu (717) 795-9048 Ext. 50285