Trainings for Youth and Young People

Youth Power offers a variety of FREE trainings for young people who are interested in speaking up for themselves and others. Trainings can be customized and created by request. Additionally, each Regional Youth Partner offers unique trainings available in their region based on their expertise and experiences. Stay tuned for the regional training flyers and contact your local Regional Youth Partner for more information.

Training topics for young people include, but are not limited to:
  • Empowerment
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Setting Goals
  • Connecting to the Peer Movement
  • Communication skills
  • Youth Rights
  • Leadership & Advocacy Skills
  • Peer Support
  • One-on-One Support
  • Support Groups
  • Peer Advocacy
  • Systems Advocacy
  • Building and Sustaining Youth Advisory Councils
  • Artivism (using art and creative expression to spread a social message)
  • Disability & Civil Rights History
  • Building Your Professional Career
  • Disability Disclosure
  • Strategic Sharing
    • To request training or support click here
    Contact a Youth Engagement Specialist here
    Click here for more information on trainings for adults