Where Did My Donation Go? Four Ways GUIDE Uses Donor Dollars

Anyone who makes a charitable donation, be it $5 or $500, wants to know that the hard earned dollars they contribute went to support something meaningful. Too often, though, we make a donation to an organization because we’re moved by the work they are doing, the...

SPF Series: Building Capacity While Utilizing Cultural Competence

If you have been following our SPF Series or if this is your first time hearing about it, you are in for a treat! Last month, our SPF blog series covered Assessment. This month, we are diving in to… (drum roll, please)… Building Capacity (also known as Capacity...

Team Building Activity: Holiday Journal Sticks

Holiday Journal Sticks “It is not happy people who are thankful. It is thankful people who are happy.” – Anonymous During the holiday season, invite your coworkers and/or the youth you work with to think about things they’re grateful for related to this time of...

Teen Parties & Social Hosting During the Holidays

The holiday season is here, and with this season come a number of parties and events, many of which involve youth and adults gathering together. If you’re hosting a party this season – for youth or adults – and haven’t already checked out our...

SPF Series: What’s So Great About Assessment?

Did you get a chance to read our SPF Series Kickoff blog post a few weeks ago? If so, you already know how excited we are to be sharing the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) with our readers over the next few weeks. In continuing with our series, we are now going...