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 BASICSconference 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.

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.

 

ANATOMY

DECISION MAKING

SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT

BIRTH CONTROL/PREGNANCY PREVENTION

STI'S/HIV

GENDER IDENTITY/SEXUAL ORIENTATION

 

 

Click on the SEL core competencies below to see the workshops by SEL key focus area.

Responsible Decision Making

Self-Management

Social Awareness

 

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 RushingVanderbilt 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 HallMetro Public Health Department

Paige Regan, Oasis Center

Sharon Travis, Sexual Assault Center

Veronica DressPlanned Parenthood of Middle and East Tennessee

Please visit and like our Facebook page to stay updated about the conference!

www.facebook.com/asrconference

If you have any additional questions, contact Jaleesa Johnson, Alignment Team Coordinator, jaleesa@alignmentnashville.org.