University of Washington Your Town Teen Issues Analysis and Community Worksheet
Step 1
- Explore the research offered by the Search Institute:
- View the video on the 40 Assets (watch up to minute 2:46)
- Review the List of 40 Assets (also see the file farther down this Blackboard page)
- Click through the Powerpoint for the 40 Assets
- Then visit the Search Institute Page and explore it. (Note their new content on RELATIONSHIPS)
Step 2
- Complete the Worksheet:
- Describe the Research of the 40 Assets.
- Write how this knowledge could help those who work with teens or the parent of a teen.
- Find 2 other websites that addresses teenagers – one of them should be from your community.
- See attached document for the questions
A Selection of Dane County Youth Services (feel free to use your own)
Community Programs for Adolescents
Alliance for Wisconsin Youths
http://www.allwisyouth.org/resources.php
Dane County Juvenile Court Program
https://juvenilecourt.countyofdane.com/
Dane County Non-Court Programs (see the list on the right of screen)
http://www.danecountyhumanservices.org/Family/Delinquency/non_court_involved_services.aspx
Neighborhood Interventions
Youth Resource Center Initiative
https://danecountyhumanservices.org/yth/yrc_ini.aspx
Children Come First
http://risewisconsin.org/programs/children-come-first/
Boys’ and Girls’ Club – Tops, Teens of Promise
http://www.bgcdc.org/what-we-do/avidtops/
Mentoring Positives Madison
http://mentoringpositives.org/
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin for Teens
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/info-for-teens/
Run-away Services and Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention:
https://www.preventsuicidewi.org/home
Patch: Providers and Teens Communicating for Health
Most Madison Mentoring and other programs:
https://mostmadison.org/programs
UCP of Dane County:
http://ucpdane.org/our-programs/youth-resources/teen-services/
United Way of Dane County Program Directory:
https://www.unitedwaydanecounty.org/pubs/AgencyDir.pdf
For The “Children come first”? Here it is https://risewisconsin.org/programs/children-come-f…