2026 Runaway and Homeless Youth National Grantee Training: Call for Workshop Abstracts
Completed form must be received no later than
Friday, August 7, 2026
.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact
shandra@youthcollaboratory.org
.
Lead Presenter and Point of Contact
First Name
Last Name
Organization or Company Affiliation
Position Title
Phone Number
Work Email
Confirm Email
Presenter Bio:
This public-facing bio should
demonstrate
your
expertise
on the topic(s) being presented. Please write in 3rd person and limit to 2000 characters.
Relevant Expertise:
(i.e., degrees, professional licenses, professional experience)
Please detail any
expertise
relevant to your presentation topic that you would like to share in addition to your bio.
Expertise
will be considered in the scoring of proposals but will not be public-
facing
.
Limit 250 words.
Add Co-Presenter
(optional)
Co-Presenter
First Name
Last Name
Organization or Company Affiliation
Position Title
Phone Number
Work Email
Presenter Bio:
This public-facing bio should
demonstrate
your
expertise
on the topic(s) being presented. Please write in 3rd person and limit to 2000 characters.
Relevant Expertise:
(i.e., degrees, professional licenses, professional experience)
Please detail any
expertise
relevant to your presentation topic that you would like to share in addition to your bio.
Expertise
will be considered in the scoring of proposals but will not be
public-
facing
.
Limit 250 words.
Workshop Abstract
Workshop
Abstract
:
Provide a public-facing, draft summary outlining your workshop. The summary must be written in the third-person voice and is limited to 3000 characters.
This 90-Minute
w
orkshop will
a
ddress one or more of the
f
ollowing
RHY Program's Core Outcomes
:
Pathways to Education or Employment
Permanent Connections
Safe and Stable Housing
Social and Emotional Well-being
The 90-Minute Workshop will Address the Following Priority Topics
(Please select up to five topics.)
Effective Outreach
Screening and Assessment
Case Management
Meaningful Aftercare
Primary Prevention
Positive Youth Development
Human Trafficking
Authentic Youth Leadership/Youth Advisory or Action Boards
Staff Recruitment and Retention
Cross-System Collaboration
Program Sustainability and Growth
Improving Performance through Data and Evaluation
Data-Informed Decision Making
Strengthening Youth, Families, and Communities
Child Welfare
Substance Abuse
Mental Health
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