Articles Tagged YAB
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Moving Beyond Participation: Ethical Youth Engagement in Permanency Practice
How do we move beyond inviting youth to the table and ensure their voices genuinely shape the decisions that affect their lives?
That question framed the opening keynote of the SWAN Summer Statewide Meeting, where permanency professionals from across Pennsylvania gathered to connect with one another and learn, including exploring practical strategies for strengthening youth engagement, belonging and lifelong connections.
Posted on August 10th, 2026 -
IL Retreat Promotes Connection and Permanency
Each year, the Independent Living Project organizes a retreat for older youth, which is held in August at the University of Pittsburgh – Johnstown campus. This year, the program featured a multitude of events, including sports, crafts, cooking, and many more activities to promote teambuilding and connection for the youth who attend the event.
Posted on September 13th, 2019