Training is required and essential to being an effective YouthFriend. Districts that have provided training dates are listed below. If you do not see training opportunities that fit with your schedule, please contact your YouthFriends District Coordinator for more information.

Kansas districts / Missouri districts

Kansas School Districts

Note: This page will be updated routinely as new training dates are scheduled.

Emporia
All trainings are done by appointment only and can be scheduled anytime Monday thru Friday. Any time the district is closed or ends early due to weather, the training appointment will be cancelled and rescheduled for another time.

For more information about our program or to make an appointment please contact Heather Wagner at (620) 341-2392 or e-mail hwagner@usd253.org or Amanda Rodriguez (620) 341-2396 or email at Amanda.rodriguez@usd253.org

North Lindenwood Support Center

315 North Lindenwood, Room 210

Olathe, KS 66062

913.780.8233

2012 Volunteer Training Dates

Reno County

Call 620.615.4018 for more information.

All Reno County training sessions take place at:

USD 308 Administration Building

1520 N. Plum

Hutchinson, KS 67501

Volunteer Training Dates

Upcoming training dates will be posted as soon as possible.

Shawnee Mission

RSVP to Terry Wintering by calling 913-993-6411.

Training will take place at:

McEachen Administration Building
7235 Antioch
Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

2011/2012 trainings

Missouri School Districts

Note: This page will be updated routinely as new training dates are scheduled.

Belton

Please register for training in this district by calling 816.348.1159.

The location of Belton YouthFriends volunteer trainings vary.
Trainings take place the first and second Wednesday of the month.

Volunteer Training Dates

Upcoming training dates will be posted as soon as possible.

Fort Osage
YouthFriends training sessions will be held in the CTC Multi-Purpose Room.
2101 N. Twyman Road
Independence, MO 64058

All trainings are done by appointment only and can be scheduled anytime between 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. upon request. Any time the district is closed due to weather, the training appointment will be cancelled and rescheduled for another time.

For more information about our trainings or to make an appointment please contact Sherry Ward at 816.650.7237 or e-mail sward@fortosage.net.

Grandview
Please register for training in the Grandview C-4 district by calling 816.316.5239.
All Grandview C-4 volunteer trainings take place at:
1100 High Grove Road
Grandview, MO 64030

Independence

Training sessions will take place at:

1231 S. Windsor (two blocks east of 23rd and Crysler)

Independence, MO 64055

All YouthFriends volunteers are required toattend a one-time, two-hour training class.
Phone 816-521-5320 x 3 to reserve.

Upcoming dates will be posted as soon as possible.

Kansas City, Missouri School District
Please register for training in this district by calling 816-418-8920. RSVP two days before training dates. Note the new that KCMSD YouthFriends volunteer trainings take place at various locations:

Second Presbyterian: 318 E. 55 Street, KCMO (rear entrance)
Manual Career & Tech Center: 1215 E. Truman Road, KCMO (parent conference room)
Waldo Library: 201 E. 75th St, KCMO (meeting room)
Bluford Library: 3050 Prospect Ave, KCMO (meeting room)

2011/2012 Volunteer Trainings

Liberty
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 4:00 p.m.
Please register by calling Dr. Jim Hammen 816-736-5318.

North Kansas City
Please register for training in this district by calling 816.413.5470.

All North Kansas City YouthFriends volunteer trainings take place at:

3100 NE 83 Street

Kansas City, MO 64119

Maple Woods Community College Campus (east side)
Northland Human Services Center Building
Second Floor Conference Room (just off elevator)

Volunteer Training Dates
Upcoming training dates will be posted as soon as possible.

ISC Building (ISC Boardroom)

10500 E. 60th Terrace

Raytown, MO 64133

Call 816.268.7037 for more information.

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