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Grant Writing 101
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicThis introductory session is designed for nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers with little or no experience writing a grant proposal. Participants will learn: how to discern if a funding…
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Community Asset Mapping: Building Partnerships for Sustainable Impact
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicThis interactive, introductory-level training will explore the fundamentals of Community Asset Mapping as a powerful tool for identifying local strengths, resources, and opportunities to support partnership development and long-term sustainability.…
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Reimagining Community: Practice & Application Lab
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicThis in-person workshop is a facilitated learning environment where providers apply the concepts from the virtual series to real scenarios and organizational contexts. The lab focuses on practical skill-building, reflective…
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Managing Unconscious Bias
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicRecognize, understand, and manage unconscious bias to create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive (DEI) workplace. Participants will explore the nature of unconscious bias, its impact on decision-making and behavior,…
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Guiding, Not Telling: Using Motivational Interviewing to Shape Session
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicParticipants will learn how to collaboratively develop agendas and guide conversations in ways that support, rather than steer, the people they serve. This session introduces core MI strategies for establishing…
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Homeless Youth Management Meeting
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicPlease join us for the quarterly HY Management Meeting. As a reminder, this meeting is mandatory for each program with the purpose of increasing communication across programs and with the…
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Community Youth Services (CYS) 101
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicThe purpose of CYS 101 is to engage providers in intentional, productive, and constructive ways to fulfill grant requirements while recognizing and enhancing their strengths. Training will promote positive outcomes…
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Restoring Love to Justice: Love, Violence Interruption, & Restorative Care
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicGrounded in youth development and community healing, this session explores how love and care can be powerful tools in interrupting cycles of violence. Participants will learn restorative approaches that build…
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Casey Life Skills
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicPlease join us for this Casey Life Skills training, developed by Casey Family Programs, which teaches youth providers how to use life skills assessments with youth in homeless youth and…
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Illinois Youth Investment Program (IYIP) Management Meeting
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicPlease join us for the quarterly IYIP Management Meeting. As a reminder, this meeting is mandatory for each program with the purpose of increasing communication across programs and with the…
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Trauma-Informed and Culturally Responsive Practice: Crisis Recognition and Responses
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicCrisis Recognition and Responses prepares service professionals to recognize how trauma influences behavior and engagement while applying cultural humility and intersectional awareness. It guides them in effectively managing suicidality, self-harm,…
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Comprehensive Community Based Youth Services (CCBYS) Supervisor Training
IDHS Capacity Building Training TopicThrough interactive engagement, this training will define the role of CCBYS supervisor and administrators by looking at standards, juvenile court act, MRAI, and agency practice. During this two- and half-hour…





