FREE Training Tomorrow 5/15 at Lakewood YMCA
Hello!
Just wanted to send a note that School's Out Washington has a FREE training tomorrow at the Lakewood YMCA that still has a lot of spots available! Please share with your staff and team members!
Facilitating Problem Solving
May 15, 2025
10:30 AM - 02:00 PM
Lakewood YMCA
9715 Lakewood Dr SW
Lakewood WA 98499
This event will take place in-person, at the Lakewood YMCA.
Problem solving is the ability plan, strategize & implement complex tasks. Youth workers have the opportunity each day to build problem solving opportunities into programs and support young people within the moment problem solving, all to support skill building. In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of how our brain solves problems and will practice a model for helping young people define and explore problems, preparing them to take action and learn from them. Participants will apply the skills and content to problem-solving with youth in their context.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the basics of how and where problem solving occurs in the brain
Identify components of problem solving
Learn and apply the DEAL problem solving model
Practice supporting youth problem solving in the moment