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SUMMARY:FPA Lived Experience Cafe
DESCRIPTION:FPA Lived Experience Cafe \nOccurs bi-monthly on the first\nTuesday from12:00PM-1:30PM \nNew affinity space for credentialed\nFamily Peer Advocates to promote\ncollaboration\, skills development\,\ninclusivity and belonging! \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/lived-experience-cafe/
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SUMMARY:Strategies for Recruiting Family Peer Advocates
DESCRIPTION:Location: Zoom \nEvent Details: Join us while Families Together in New York State shares tips and resources to support your recruitment and hiring of Family Peer Advocates (FPAs). FPAs are incredibly important in supporting families in their mental health journey. As more programs are integrating Family Peer Support Services into their work\, it is helpful for organizations to create a planful process for recruiting FPAs. What experience\, skills\, and characteristics should you look for to build a team of FPAs to empower and support families? Participants will learn strategies for screening candidates\, how and where to find parents/caregivers who meet the credential qualifications\, tips on interviewing\, and so much more. \nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/strategies-for-recruiting-family-peer-advocates/
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SUMMARY:Kitchen & Couch Conversation: Building Circles of Support
DESCRIPTION:Kitchen & Couch Conversation: Building Circles of Support\n\n\n\n\n\nDate & Time\nJun 10\, 2025 10:00 AM\n\n\n\n\nLearn how to strengthen your family’s support system by identifying natural allies\, building trust\, and creating relatable and reliable networks that show up. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/kitchen-couch-conversation-building-circles-of-support/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T110000
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SUMMARY:YPA Supervisor Experience cafe
DESCRIPTION:YPA Supervisor Experience Cafe \nOccurs bi-monthly on the second\nTuesday from11:00AM-12:00PM \nNew open forum for YPA supervisors\nto discuss the challenges and\nsuccesses of supervising youth peer\nadvocates and to support role clarity! \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/ypa-supervisor-experience-cafe-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T100000
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SUMMARY:Finding & Feeding Your  Youth’s Passions
DESCRIPTION:Finding & Feeding Your Youth’s Passions\n\n\n\n\n\nDate & Time\nJun 17\, 2025 10:00 AM\n\n\n\n\nCultivate your youth’s passions with a positive lens\, support them with low-cost tools\, and make screen time a skill-builder\, not a battleground. Foster connection\, motivation\, and youth development. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/finding-feeding-your-youths-passions/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T103000
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SUMMARY:FANS Training Overview for Supervisors
DESCRIPTION:FANS Training Overview for Supervisors\nDate: June 18\, 2025\nTime: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nFormat: Virtual Session (Zoom) \nAbout This Training:\nThe FANS (Family Needs and Strengths) Training Overview provides essential guidance for Supervisors of Family Peer Advocates (FPAs). This 90-minute session will help you: \n\nGain a comprehensive understanding of the FANS assessment/outcome tool\nLearn how to effectively support your FPAs in implementing FANS\nDiscover how FANS supports FPAs’ work with Family and Youth goals\n\nThis training is specifically designed for supervisors who oversee Family Peer Advocates and want to strengthen their knowledge of this valuable assessment tool. \nFANS Training Overview for Supervisor Flyer \nRegistration:\nPlease register in advance for this meeting: Register Here \nFor questions\, please contact Susan Lewis at slewis@ftnys.org
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/fans-training-overview-for-supervisors/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T113000
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SUMMARY:YPA Monthly TA Training
DESCRIPTION:Location: Zoom \nOccurs monthly on the third Thursday from 11:30AM-1:00PM \nTrainings designed to meet the\neducation and professional\ndevelopments needs of Youth Peer\nAdvocates. Active participation and\nengagement with these trainings will\nhelp YPAs obtain new skills and learn\nwith their colleagues across the\nstate. New topics offered monthly!\nTopic suggestions welcomed! \nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/ypa-monthly-ta-training-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T100000
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SUMMARY:FPA Monthly TA Training
DESCRIPTION:FPA Monthly TA Trainings \nOccurs monthly on the third\nFriday from10:00AM-11:30AM \nDynamic presentations from trusted\nexperts on popular topics to educate\nand strengthen the workforce! \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/monthly-ta-training-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T100000
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SUMMARY:Civic Engagement & Mental Health:  The Healing Power of Getting Involved
DESCRIPTION:Civic Engagement & Mental Health: The Healing Power of Getting Involved\n\n\n\n\n\nDate & Time\nJun 24\, 2025 10:00 AM\n\nGetting involved is good for the community and good for you. This session explores how civic action can reduce isolation\, build resilience\, and transform frustration into fuel for change and healing.\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/civic-engagement-mental-health-the-healing-power-of-getting-involved/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T120000
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SUMMARY:Strategies for Recruiting Youth Peer Advocates
DESCRIPTION:Location: Zoom \nEvent Details: Finding the right individuals to provide Youth Peer Support Services can make all the difference to the youth receiving services from your program. What experience\, skills and characteristics should you look for to build a team of Youth Peer Advocates to empower and support youth? Join us while Families Together in NYS shares tips and resources to support your recruitment and hiring of Youth Peer Advocates. Participants will learn strategies for screening candidates\, how and where to find youth who meet the credential qualifications\, tips on interviewing and more. \nREGISTER HERE! 
URL:https://www.ftnys.org/event/strategies-for-recruiting-youth-peer-advocates/
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