[CASL-L] Election Day PD: Trusted Adults Make All the Difference: Establishing Stronger Connections and Healthier Boundaries with Adults and Young People

[CASL President]

For those looking for Election Day PD, I did the One Trusted Adult training
with Dr. Raney a few years ago. It was outstanding and very
useful/worthwhile.

*Valerie DiLorenzo*
CASL President

Connecticut Association of School Librarians' Organization Address:

4 Wotton Lane

Burlington, CT 06013




On Wed, Aug 20, 2025 at 8:35 AM Kymberlee Powe via CASL-L <casl-l at mylist.net>
wrote:

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> *Trusted Adults Make All the Difference: Establishing Stronger Connections
> and Healthier Boundaries with Adults and Young People*
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> Tuesday, November 4 (Election Day) | 9:00-3:00
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> *Register for Trusted Adults Make all the Difference
> <https://cslib.libcal.com/event/14855285>*
> <https://cslib.libcal.com/event/14855285>
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> Research shows that at least one trusted adult outside the home can have a
> profound effect on a child's life, influencing that young person toward
> positive growth, greater engagement in school and community activities, and
> better overall health. The unfortunate reality is that on average only 40%
> of young people today can name a trusted adult outside the home. This
> workshop will present research-backed strategies for setting up librarians
> to be the trusted adults young people need, without falling into the traps
> of becoming pretend parents or makeshift mental health professionals.
> Throughout the workshop, there will be an emphasis on enhancing engagement
> and meaningful connection with the 3P’s: Presence, Play, and Possibility.
> Participants will learn through games and activities that they can use with
> young people and teams to promote healthy connections.
> Attendees will leave this workshop with the following:
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>    - Simple tools that help build trusting relationships with young
>    people and expand the opportunities for positive impact
>    - How to set clear expectations that keep both young people and the
>    adults who work with them safe
>    - How to create an organizational culture that cares for the whole
>    child and celebrates the adults who get it right while holding accountable
>    those who don’t
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> The One Trusted Adult approach inspires all adults to:
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>    - Build strong connections
>    - Embrace sustainable career practices
>    - Break the silence around boundary violations and abuse
>    - Be present for the young people in their lives
>    - Ensure that the young people in their care are growing into their
>    greatest potential
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> Join us at  CT State Community College Middlesex
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ctstate.edu/maps/*middlesex__;Iw!!EAPaXxOOW7smCwU!mUvY0Hz7pu1POKa2cs5-4D68DyDNQZ-bMGwXWo8lOTDOfvjiDH_a47P70KIKVeGzQ82fMUHgocmFDIjJdbvclb5zzQ$> is
> 100 Training Hill Rd, Middletown, CT Chapman Hall for this day long event.
> Presenter:
> Dr. Brooklyn Raney is a research-practitioner who holds a BA from Colgate
> University, an MA in Educational Theater from NYU, and an MS and EdD from
> the University of Pennsylvania. After over 10 years in the classroom and as
> a school administrator, she began researching the intersection of student
> perception, teacher sustainability, and parent expectation as it relates to
> an ethic of care in schools. She facilitates workshops with educators,
> parents, guardians, and youth-serving professionals around the world. Dr.
> Raney is the author of One Trusted Adult: How to Build Strong Connections
> and Healthy Boundaries with Young People and a founder of a company by the
> same name. The team at One Trusted Adult develops professional development,
> advisory and student leadership programs that are designed to strengthen
> school community and connectedness. Brooklyn lives in Moultonborough, New
> Hampshire, with her husband, son, and two adventurous goldendoodles named
> Tuukka and Larry Bird.
> Recording and Slides:
> Please plan to attend this program in person as scheduled as it will not
> be recorded and slides will not be shared.
> Who Should Come?
> Perfect for every adult in the community who works with and around teens.
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> *Register for Trusted Adults Make all the Difference
> <https://cslib.libcal.com/event/14855285>*
> <https://cslib.libcal.com/event/14855285>
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