Welcome to your all access online portal for the Adolescent Sexual Responsibility Conference 2015 - Back to the Basics, sponsored in part by Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Vanderbilt University's Carpenter Program.
Thanks to ALL who participated and supported this event! We hope you will join us again next year!
WHEN:
Friday, October 30, 2015
WHERE:
Tennessee State University - Avon Williams Campus
REGISTER FOR THE ASR CONFERENCE
WHO:
This conference is open to everyone who works with youth, health and wellness educators, school counselors, youth-serving organizations and beyond.
WHAT:
This "BACK TO THE BASICS" conference is designed to train everyone with up-to-date, science-informed, youth-focused tools, skills and knowledge to feel more competent handling those tough situations.
Main focuses for the conference:
- Anatomy/Sexual Development
- Decision-making
- Birth Control/Pregnancy Prevention
- STI's and HIV
- Healthy Relationships
- Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
- Professional and Personal Values
Those new to working with youth will be able to build a strong foundation "101" level sessions, while more seasoned professionals can stretch themselves in the "201" level sessions.
WHY:
The ASR team knows that every person who works with youth runs into difficult questions about sexual decision-making, healthy relationships, sexual and gender identity, and sexual health.
Thanks to all of our presenting organizations:
K. C. Potter Center at Vanderbilt
Oasis Center (Just Us Program)
Planned Parenthood of Middle & East Tennessee
Project Safe Center of Vanderbilt
Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence
Thrive Education
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
**Conference will run from 8:00 A.M. to 3:15 P.M. Door prizes will be awarded throughout the day.**
Conference Schedule:
Time | Event |
---|---|
8:00AM | Registration/Vendor Fair |
8:45AM | Welcome Message |
9:00AM | PLENARY Youth Panel |
10:00AM | Breakout Sessions |
*10:05AM | First Session Workshops |
*11:15AM | Second Session Workshops |
12:20PM | PLENARY Lunch (Personal & Professional Values) |
1:15PM | Breakout Sessions (Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation) |
2:20PM | Evaluations |
2:30PM | PLENARY Self Care |
3:15PM | Closing |
SESSION DESCRIPTIONS
Click on a topic below to find the session titles, descriptions, presenter names, times and session evaluations.
BIRTH CONTROL/PREGNANCY PREVENTION
GENDER IDENTITY/SEXUAL ORIENTATION
Click on the SEL core competencies below to see the workshops by SEL key focus area.
EVALUATIONS
Please fill out the following post-survey for the ASR Conference. To enter into the raffle, please list your name at the bottom of the survey!
VENDOR INFORMATION
Thank you to all of our vendors for the day!
Centerstone - Who You Want 2 Be
DAHeMe Solutions
Healthy and Free Tennessee
Hope Clinic for Women
Nashville Public Television
Oasis Center (Just Us Program)
Pastoral Counseling Centers of Tennessee
Planned Parenthood of Middle & East Tennessee
Sexual Assault Center
Thrive Education
Tomorrow's Leaders For Change
Click here if you would like to mail your payment to the Alignment Nashville office and for the PDF version of the vendor registration form.
ASR A-TEAM MEMBERS
Thanks to the ASR A-Team conference planning committee for all of their hard work in putting this conference together!
Lyndsey Godwin, Vanderbilt University - Carpenter Program, CHAIR
Leigh Bagwell, MNPS - School Counseling Service, CO-CHAIR
Amber Jackson, YMCA
Ashleigh Hall, Centerstone
Carlin Rushing, Vanderbilt University - Carpenter Program
Dessie Clark, Sexual Assault Center
Elisabeth Bradner, Planned Parenthood of Middle and East Tennessee
Jalyssa Lopez, Metro Public Health Department
Joan Clayton-Davis
Latissa Hall, Metro Public Health Department
Paige Regan, Oasis Center
Sharon Travis, Sexual Assault Center
Veronica Dress, Planned Parenthood of Middle and East Tennessee
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If you have any additional questions, contact Jaleesa Johnson, Alignment Team Coordinator, jaleesa@alignmentnashville.org.