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3 colored puzzle pieces interlockingBelow are the comprehensive set of resources that we reference throughout the toolkit. All the files are downloadable for use.

Introduction

  1. Avoiding Tokenism When Engaging Young People, Center for Social Innovation
  2. Assessing Youth Voice by Youth MOVE National
  3. How to Talk about Mental Health: Addressing Misunderstandings about Mental Health in the Media Tip Sheet
  4. Becoming an Adult: Challenges for Those with Mental Health Conditions Research Brief
  5. Supporting Employment for Young Adults Living with Mental Health Conditions Tip Sheet
  6. Supporting the Educational Goals of Young Adults with Mental Health Conditions Tip Sheet
  7. YAB Goal Worksheet
  8. Building a Community of Practice to Support Young Adults with Serious Mental Health Conditions Tip Sheet
  9. Young Adults Getting Involved: Participatory Action Research and Transition Age Youth Tip Sheet
  10. YouthMove #Things2Consider When Starting a YAB, youthmovenational.org

Planning and Organizing (Phase I)

  1. Tips and Tricks to Starting a Young Adult Board Part 1 Tip Sheet
  2. Tips and Tricks to Starting a Young Adult Board Part 2 Tip Sheet
  3. Budget Template

Recruiting and Logistics (Phase II)

  1. SAMHSA Youth Recruitment Guide
  2. Example YAB Recruitment Flyer
  4. Example YAB Elevator Pitch
  5. Example YAB Application
  6. BGSE Guide to Creating Accessible Flyers
  8. Example of an Offer Letter
  9. Example of Scope of Work
  10. Example Job Description and Member Agreement
  11. Example Youth Liasion Job Description
  13. Example Rejection email
  14. Example Offer Letter
  15. Example of Scope of Work Outline

Development and Retention (Phase III)

  1. Supporting the Educational Goals of Young Adults with Mental Health Conditions Tip Sheet
  2. Example Meeting Agenda
  3. Example comfort clause
  4. Example Roles & Responsibilities
  5. Example Call for Presenters
  6. Example Request for Content
  7. Example Weeks out Email
  8. Example Day of Email
  9. Example Invoice
  10. Strategies for engaging young adults Tip sheet
  11. Example Ice breaker
  12. Top tips for running a virtual advisory council
  13. Participatory Action Research: Making it Work for Young Adults with Serious Mental Health Conditions (ppt)
  14. Successes & Challenges Of Engaging a National Youth Voice in Shaping Future Mental Health Services & Supports (ppt)
  15. Embracing Young Adult Voice: Strategies, Tools & Resources to Enhance Participation in Mental Health Research (ppt)
  16. The Transition to Adulthood Center for Research for Y & YAs with SMHC: Promises & Pitfalls (Ppt)
  17. Tips and Tricks to Developing and Sustaining a Family Advisory Board (Webinar/ppt)