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Piecing it Together

Piecing it Together. Presented by: Kintaro Yonekura & Judy adviento. Objectives. Build empathy for the foster youth community Establish foster care as a challenge and a problem Introduce concept of foster care experience through active learning. Piecing it Together. Social Capital:

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Piecing it Together

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  1. Piecing it Together Presented by: Kintaro Yonekura & Judy adviento

  2. Objectives Build empathy for the foster youth community Establish foster care as a challenge and a problem Introduce concept of foster care experience through active learning

  3. Piecing it Together • Social Capital: Social relationships and networks that support healthy development

  4. Piecing it Together

  5. Activity Break into groups of eight people One zip lock bag per group Spread out throughout the room in your group Each person should have a star Each group will need to have at least one pink, one blue, one yellow, and one green star

  6. Symbolic Stars Best Friend Family Member Community Hopes and Dreams Career

  7. Imagine Domestic Violence Huh? DRUGS! Police officer Social Worker LEAVING HOME??? What?

  8. Best Friend LUCKY!!! They’re supportive You get to keep this leg of your star.

  9. Best Friend Not as fortunate “I can’t help you" Fold back the corner marked best friend

  10. Best Friend You LOST your best friend Tear off that corner of your star

  11. Family Member You are VERY lucky! They are supportive You get to keep this leg of your star.

  12. Family Member “I don’t want to get involved” Fold back the family corner of your star

  13. Family Member “It’s your fault” Rip off that corner of your star and toss it on the table

  14. Community “You can count on us” You get to keep this leg of your star.

  15. Community REJECTED!!! Fold back that portion of your star

  16. Community Ha haha!!! Rip off that corner of your star and toss it on the table

  17. Career Supported You get to keep this leg of your star.

  18. Career “Don’t tell anyone” Fold back that portion of your star

  19. Career “You are FIRED!” Rip off that corner of your star and toss it on the table

  20. Hopes and Dreams You feel extremely fortunate You get to keep this leg of your star.

  21. Hopes and Dreams You have an alternate support network You get to keep this leg of your star.

  22. Hopes and Dreams Secret life Minimal support Fold back hopes and dreams

  23. Hopes and Dreams You are lonely and lost You get to keep this leg of your star.

  24. Discussion Questions How did this activity make people feel? For those of you who lost more than one point, did losing each point feel the same? For the green stars, what do you think the effects are on their lives? How did people feel about the activity and about their star before I read the first situation? After the last situation? What are the positives aspects for all the stars?

  25. Impact

  26. Piecing it Together

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