Group Management
Greeting a member by name is known as
Warm Welcome
Keep your request direct , simple and to the point. The less wordy the better. Do not get caught up in the story -focus on getting you point across to move the conversation forward.
Concise
How long are programs?
8-10weeks
What are our 3 disciplinary steps?
Verbal, "Time out/bench", conduct caitation
What is our Mission Statement?
To enable all young people especially those who need us most to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Decided-upon rules that create physical and emotional safety and provide developmentally appropriate structure with clear limits for behavior.
Group Agreements
After communicating the issue, provide a suggested solution that you’d be happy with.
Provide Compelling Request
Certificates, Youth-of-the-week or Youth-of-the-month, or pointing out youth trying, thanking youth who volunteered to help are forms of
Recognition
This is a way to correct, teach, and hold youth accountable for their behavior.
Discipline
Sequenced learning experiences using the Five Core Program Areas, chosen to help Club youth achieve positive outcomes
Targeted Programs
Fun call and responses such as "Popsicle" "freeze", " Red robin" "Yum", "peanut butter" "Jelly time" are all known as
Attention Getters
Plan ahead for regular occurrences and have a plan for unforeseen circumstances.
Conscious
What are 4 of the 8 staff practices with building youth as leaders
Asking questions to help discover interest and talents, youth has the opportunity to use their leadership, encourage youth to take new leadership roles, model appropriate ways to address personal difficulties, active-listening, encourage youth to use their skills to help peer, have youth work together, explain how decisions are made so youth can understand the process and give input.
What are our 5 club rules?
Respect staff, members, and equipment
Keep your hands and feet to yourself
Be in an area with a staff at all times
Walk at all times
Have FUN with a PURPOSE!
What are the 5 key elements?
safe, positive environment, caring professionals, opportunities and raise expectations, recognition, and Fun
Set up space so it matches the needs and energy level of the planned activity. Use the same group format consistently.
Provide structure
What is the best form of Communication here at the BGC?
The ideas, opinions, and actions of young people
Youth Voice
What is out number one goal here at The Club?
to make sure we are providing a safe setting/place for our members
What is the Youth Development Strategy
Belonging, Usefulness, Influence, and Competence
Develop rituals-chants, games, questions, movements-that members perform regularly and predictably.
Build rituals
knowing what you want and taking ownership for your needs.
Clear
Certificates, Youth-of-the-week or Youth-of-the-month, or pointing out youth trying, thanking youth who volunteered to help are forms of
Recognition
You can help youth by being ___________ and ____________
Flexible and supportive
What is the For Impact
Youth + Outcome Driven Club Experience = Priority Outcomes
Build trust and supportive relationships among members while having fun.
Community Builder
Listen to what the other person needs. and asking questions.
Curious
This is a key piece of any programming
Reflection
What are the 6 steps to de-escalation
Approach calmly, Describe, Read, Acknowledge (Review), Choices, and Time
What are the 5 CORE program areas?
Character & Leadership, Education & Career development, Health & Life skills, The Arts, and Sports & Fitness
What does the DDADA stand for
Describe it, Demonstrate it, Ask questions, Do it, Adapt it.
Make an attempt to understand the other person.
Compassionate
This is an essential part of creating great learning experiences
Positive Relationships
What are 4 keys to establishing positive relationships
Trust, Time together, Structure, Communication
Enjoyable experiences that are hands-on, interactive, intentionally develop and reinforce the core skills and help achieve the three priority outcome areas.
High-yield Activities