YSS Rooftop Gardens celebrated its first graduation in December, honoring the inaugural cohort of six who, through hands-on experience in hydroponic vertical gardening, learned essential...
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Foster care youth gathered at the Iowa State Capitol Rotunda on Jan. 30, 2025, for the annual AMP Day on the Hill. The event opened...
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Speaker Requests
Our experts at YSS are pleased to present to groups, teams, organizations and more, sharing the impact we make, while providing ideas on how others can get involved. We kindly ask for speakers to be confirmed at least one week before your event.
examples of Presentation Topics >
- Youth engagement
- Adolescent substance abuse and treatment
- Adoption, foster care and aftercare
- After school programs
- Child access and visitation
- Child development
- Community youth development
- Counseling and therapy approaches and trends
- Anger management
- Anxiety disorders
- Child/adolescent depression
- Family and group counseling
- Grief and loss
- Strengthening families
- Homeless youth and families
- Human trafficking trends and solutions
- Mental health first aid
- Mentoring programs
- Pregnancy prevention
- Sexual abuse prevention and education
- Tobacco prevention and cessation
- Violence prevention (cases and effects)
- Volunteering
- Youth shelter and transitional living programs
- YSS: Helping youth stand strong
