CULTURE
What does it mean to be anti-racist?
Anti Racism is a form of action rejecting and fighting against all types of racism, including systemic and interpersonal. This includes implementing rules/plans that prevent racist actions, whether done intentionally or unintentionally
Who do the PACA mentors reach out to for support?
PACA Leadership: (specifically Myrai and Grace)
What is PACA's email address?
paca.sf.advocacy@gmail.com
How many worksheets will be completed?
5 worksheets
Who has less power within the different parts of PACA’s spaces?
Advocates have the least power, followed by mentors, leadership, and then Jessica.
How long is the Mentee Program?
2 months - 7 weeks (06/25/21 - 08/06/21)
What is a good place to paste your zoom info to give you a reminder?
Google Calendar
What part of the Strategist Meeting in 1 on 1 Mentoring must be completed by the end of the meeting?
OUTCOMES section
What term has the definition: a humble and respectful attitude toward individuals of other cultures that pushes one to challenge their own cultural biases, realize they cannot possibly know everything about other cultures, and approach learning about other cultures as a lifelong goal and process
Cultural Humility
PACA exists as a YMCA program under which Fund?
PACA exists as a YMCA program under the Youth Empowerment Fund
Where can you find PACA resources online?
PACA Google Drive
What are mentors responsible for?
1:1 mentoring: Meet regarding the previous webinar by the following Thursday
Webinar development & facilitation
Why does PACA have a Restorative Justice Approach?
Allows for the chance to learn from mistakes rather than being punished and the chance to restore relationships with people hurt.
What are the 3 steps of the Mentee Program?
Impact Identification
Research and Development
Develop Project Plan
What is the difference between CC and BCC when sending emails?
The difference between the carbon copy and blind carbon copy is that you can see a list of recipients when CC is used but not when BCC is used.
Who do you have to check in with 1-2 weeks before presenting to finalize webinar slides?
Saul or Ryan (Mainly Saul)
When we need to let someone know that their words or actions are unacceptable and will not be tolerated vs. When there is an opportunity to explore deeper, make meaning together, and find a mutual sense of understanding across difference
Calling out vs. Calling in
What are the different youth roles in PACA and their responsibilities?
Advocates: advocate for an issue they're passionate about
Mentor: guide Advocates in achieving their goals
PACA Leadership: implements and ensures operations of PACA runs smoothly
Why must all meetings be recorded?
YMCA policy: protects both parties with documented evidence.
What does success look like?
Advocate finishes Mentee Program with a developed and well-researched project plan/ready for YEF funding.