Posts Tagged ‘ TAY ’

May 16, 2013 - The City of Berkeley has released an RFP for MHSA funded Transition Age Youth services. Due June 6, 2013, the city seeks proposals to "provide services and supports to TAY with serious mental health issues, who are homeless or marginally housed. The project will be focused on providing youth with the necessary resources and supports that will enable them to manage the symptoms of their illness, and to take greater control of their lives....Read more »

May 17, 2012 - The Y.O.U.T.H Training Project is hosting it's Third Annual Employment Conference “Employed Youth Change the World!” for Transition Age Youth (TAY) and employers. The conference will be on Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Executive Suites Hotel, 1755 Embarcadero, in Oakland. ALL TAY EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYERS are encouraged and invited to attend! TAY age 16-30 are FREE; Adult Supporters and employers are encouraged to make a sliding scale donation to cover meals and snacks ($5 -...Read more »

November 10, 2011 - CompassPoint is accepting applications through November 30 for the 2012-2013 cohort of their Leadership Development Program for Executives Serving Transition-Age Youth (TAY). Here's what past participant Toby Eastman of Larkin Street Youth Services says about her TAY experience: "I have not only learned concrete skills to be a better supervisor, manager and administrator, but I have learned HOW to think about my work to make myself a more effective leader. All this accomplished in...Read more »

September 07, 2010 - Report and Research Briefs The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE) has posted a report and two research briefs using data from the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW). The report, Children Involved with Child Welfare: A Transition to Adolescence, is based on a longitudinal follow-up of a group of children who were reported to child protective services during their early school years, and then...Read more »

July 23, 2010 - Conference at a Glance: 1 day conference to take place September 24, 2010 at Preservation Park in Oakland. Attendees recruited from the greater Bay Area and around the state 150-200 people in attendance Providers and youth/young adults (TAY) as participants and facilitators Youth defined as 16-24, experience in the foster care, probation, or mental health systemsRead more »

July 22, 2010 - There's still time to apply to lead a workshop at the 2010 TAY Conference hosted by FYA, Casey Family Programs, and the Center for Child & Youth Policy at UC Berkeley. The one day event, Journey to Change: Navigating With Power and Purpose, will be held on September 24, 2010 at Preservation Park in downtown Oakland. FYA has engaged a Program Planning Committee comprised equally of youth and professionals to plan the conference....Read more »

July 09, 2010 - TAY-SF Now Hiring Young Adults for Monthly Advisory…. Transitional Age Youth Initiative is NOW HIRING Young Adults to be apart of our monthly Young Adult Advisory. The Young Adult Advisory is a a group of 16-24 year old youth workers who are working in the community as service providers AND/OR Advocates! This is a space for gathering information, providing trainings and resources and impacting policy and budgetary recommendations. This group meets monthly and stipends...Read more »

July 02, 2010 - TAYSF is now hiring a Project Associate Job Title: Project Associate, 20 hours per week About TAY SF: TAY SF (Transitional Age Youth Initiative) is citywide interagency effort to improve outcomes for disconnected 16-24. The initiative is an outgrowth of the Transitional Youth Task Force who created 16 recommendations that identified TAY as a priority population and laid out a plan to improve to the quality and access of services. Their aim to change...Read more »

May 13, 2010 - Supported Education for Transition Age Youth (TAY) with Serious Mental Illness AGENDA TOPICS: What is Supported Education? Why is Supported Education Needed? Supported Education’s Three Basic Challenges: ¨ ACCESS: How can we link consumers to colleges? ¨ RETENTION: How can we help students stay in school? ¨ OUTCOMES: How do we facilitate better outcomes? PRESENTED BY ACBHCS TAY INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION Speakers include: Tim Stringari MA, MFT, Educational Consultant, State DMH/DR Cooperative Programs Rick Degette MA, MFT Vocational Services Manager, ACBHCS Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010 Time: 1:00—4:00 pm Alameda Room,...Read more »