Organizer
Melanie Awtry, LMSW
Phone
210-520-8440, Ext. 333Melanie Awtry is a Director of Field Programs and Operations with Communities In Schools of San Antonio. She is a Licensed Master of Social Work who has worked in the profession for over 12 years. Melanie supports the field staff and programming within CIS-SA. She also provides trainings to CIS-SA staff as well as educators and community members. She was trained by Dr. Robert Anda to facilitate Understanding ACE’s.
Getting Relationships Right
Relationships are foundational to the positive cognitive, social, and emotional growth of our youth and research illustrates that the more developmental relationships youth have, the more positive their academic and life outcomes. But what are the elements of a developmental relationship? Join us to learn how each of us can contribute to the health and well-being of our children and youth by expressing care, challenging growth, expanding possibilities, sharing power, and providing support. Instructors for this course have been trained in Developmental Relationships Framework through the Search Institute
