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If you are from Aroostook County and plan to attend any of the trainings listed below, please contact us if you are interested in carpooling. If you are an ASAP Member or Partner and would like assistance paying for a training or monies to cover travel expenses, please email Clare Desrosiers at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Title: Partnering for Change - Creating Successful Youth - Adult Partnerships Date: February 25 2010 - 8:00am-2:00pm (in Saco ME) or March 25 2010 8:00am-2:00pm (in Bangor ME) Who should attend: Youth in grades 7-12 and adults who work with youth Location: Saco ME or Bangor ME Summary: This training will provide you with a deeper understanding of why youth and adult partnerships are important and how you can build effective youth and adult teams to accomplish common goals. Cost: $60 for adults; $15 for youth; Free for HMP Staff Registration: Corie Washow; 207.553.5916; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Title: Facilitator Training and Training-of-Trainers for "Table Talks" Date: March 3 2010 (Portland) or March 9 2010 (Bangor) - 9:45am-3:00pm Who should attend: This interactive training is open to anyone in Maine who is interested in taking part in this exciting new initiative as a sponsoring agency, facilitator, or trainer of facilitators. Maine-based organizations using funding for SAMHSA 2010 Town Hall Meetings are requested to send at least one agency representative along with any recruited facilitators. Location: Italian Heritage Center - Portland or Spectacular Event Center - Bangor Summary: The "Table Talks: Parents Connecting for Alcohol-Free Youth - Facilitator Guide" provides step-by-step instruction for organizing, hosting, and facilitating small parent discussions around underage drinking, using a format inspired by the "Tupperware party" model. Each Table Talk is meant to be friendly and relaxed, held in a home or a similarly comfortable community setting, and is led by a trained facilitator. An electronic copy of the guide may be found at: http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/osa/prevention/adult/tabletalks/index.htm This training will provide facilitators with the information they need to successfully lead parent Table Talks in their communities. In the hope that this initiative will be sustainable across the state, this training will be offered in a "train the trainer" format, so that training participants will be able to return to their community and train additional facilitators as they are recruited. Learning Objectives - Participants will be able to: - Become familiar with the purpose, format, and content of the "Table Talks: Parents Connecting for Alcohol-Free Youth" model - Obtain general tips for facilitating Table Talks - Practice leading Table Talk activities - Strategize around how to handle challenging facilitation scenarios - Receive materials to lead Table Talk facilitator trainings in their own community Cost: Free Registration: Suzanne DiBella-Olson; 207-773-7737;
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; http://www.neias.org/SATAdcal.html#TABLETALKS Title: TIPS Train the Trainer Date: May 10 & 11 2010; 8:30-5:30 Location: TBA Summary: This Train the Trainer event will provide certification for participants to deliver TIPS Responsible Beverage Service Training to retail liquor licensees in Maine. The cost for the train is $499. The fee includes Trainer Manual, Certification Exam, and training DVD. |
