Parent & Youth Provider Workshops

Caring Help For:

Parents/Grandparents

Coaches

Group Home Staff

Community-Based Providers

Pastoral Care Providers

Juvenile Justice Personnel
DFACS Personnel

and those interested in starting their
own youth business.

Workshop Presenter

YPM's Director of Operations, Raymond McNeil, MPA has nearly 20 years of experience planning, establishing and developing group homes; residential care settings and working with youth with anger management, emotional and behavior issues. His expertise includes transforming fledgling programs from operating at sub par levels to programs that exceed organizational expectations.

Workshop Location

2227 Godby Road SW, Suite 211
Atlanta, GA 30349
Directions

We're Here to Help Young People and Their Families....

YPM receives many calls and e-mails from parents and directors of group homes asking us how to help their teens with disciplinary problems and special needs.

We are pleased to offer a series of workshops which will help provide good and effective services to work with children who have discipline problems while saving parents and agencies thousands of dollars and years of heartache.

Questions?

(770) 374-2464 or via

info@ypmatlanta.org

Taking Back Your Program!

Diverting Challenging & Criminal Behavior in Residential Settings

Best Practices from Larger Agencies that Work!

Creating a Behavior Chart/Reward System

Team Building Exercises

Juvenile Offender Alternative Stategies
Scared Straight Program Highlights
Dealing with Anger Management
On the Job Stress and Burnout Alleviation utilizing Eastern meditation techniques

Bonus...Receive a listing of grant opportunities for group home populations.

Thursday, March 12, 2009

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Lunch 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

(on your own; feel free to bring a sack lunch).

Workshop Fee: $49

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:

Monday, March 9th

Walk-Ins

Add $20 for all walk-ins (you are strongly advised to call us in advance of the workshop to ensure there is space available

(770) 374-2464
www.ypmatlanta.org

Parent/Caretaker BootCamp!

Home Discipline & Structure
Communication Skills for Parents

Making a Chore Schedule

Stress Management Burn-Out in dealing with discipline problem children.

Getting Help for a Child with a Behavior Disorder

Workshop Fee: $20.00

Thursday, March 12, 2009

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

-or-

Saturday, March 14, 2009

12 noon - 3 p.m.

Workshop Fee: $20

Registration By Mail

Check Payable to:

Young People Matter, Inc.

2245 Godby Road SW, Suite 112

Atlanta, GA 30349

Attention: Workshops

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:

Monday, March 9th

Walk-Ins

Add $10 for all walk-ins (you are strongly advised to call us in advance of the workshop to ensure there is space available)

Trainings for Residential Care Settings

Levels 1 - 4

Developed specifically for:

Group Homes, Alternative Family Living Homes, Therapeutic Foster Homes, and Substance Abuse Homes, and locked facilities.

Module/test system for new employees.

On the job orientation for program managers, team leaders or
house parents.

Employees in crisis behavior intervention strategies.

Menu Planning

Developing a Policy and Procedure Manual and Forms

Employee Hand Book

Employee Boundaries

Consumer/Client Chart Example

Consumer/Client Handbook
Incident Report Training

Contact Raymond McNeil, MPA to schedule a consultation at
(404) 242-0474.