The Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center (RHYTTAC) serves a centralized national resource for FYSB funded Runaway and Homeless Youth grantees. Training and Technical Assistance Services are directed at assisting RHY grantees to engage in continuous quality improvement of their services and to build their capacity to effectively serve runaway and homeless youth.

 

Announcements

President Barack Obama has declared January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Click here to view resources that will help you learn more about combating slavery and human trafficking.
 

Would you like to learn more about the Operating Effective Transitional Living and Maternity Group Home Programs?

During this webinar, RHYTTAC in partnership with program leadership from Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska provided an exploration of the connections between Transitional Living Programs (TLP's) and Maternity Group Homes (MGH's) with other services on the Continuum of Care. In addition, the presenters addressed the components of comprehensive TLP's and MGH's, shared information on utilizing a harm reduction philosophy in these programs. We were also joined by youth experts who discussed their experiences in a FYSB funded TLP/MGH and answered questions. Click here to view this webinar series.

 

RHYTTAC eLearning

Check out RHYTTAC's newest courses on our e-Learning site:

  • Creating a Community Response to Human Trafficking
  • Introduction to Human Trafficking and Modern-Day Slavery
  • Introduction to the National Human Trafficking Resource Center
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
  • Working with Foreign National Child Victims
  • Working with Youth: A Strength-Based Perspective

For a description of these courses and other courses available on RHYTTAC e-Learning, visit our Courses Available page. Please check back often for additional courses to be added soon!

 

RHYTTAC would like to thank the 654 professionals who gathered in Portland, OR with us for the fifth National Runaway and Homeless Youth FYSB Grantee Conference!

Click here to view workshop materials and keynote videos from this conference

 

Would you like to learn more about serving pregnant and parenting youth in out of home care?

Teen pregnancy and parenting pose significant developmental challenges for youth; even more for youth who are in, or have recently exited, substitute care. This three-part webinar series provided strategies that systems can use to work together to help support pregnant and parenting youth in their roles as parents, leading to positive outcomes for both the young parents and their children.  Click here to view this webinar series.

 

Events At A Glance

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RHY Outcomes: Safety, Permanent Connectioncs, Well-Being, Self-Sufficiency

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