Arts in Prevention Institute
Objective:
to educate, train, and disseminate research, curriculums, and information; facilitate evaluation.
Consultation Services:
Assessment, Planning and Evaluations.
Call for information, 732 591-2362
Ongoing education and training throughout the United States with host organizations.
Check out the Arts in Health Datebook for workshops other than the ones listed below.
The Certificate Program in Using The Arts in Prevention in collaboration with the Center For Children and Families, Rutgers University.
Access the full brochure online at http://cfcenter.rutgers.edu/ , click on the Continuing Education Box , Course Catalog, scroll to Arts in Prevention.
A Certificate Program in Arts in Prevention - a joint venture with The Center For Children and Families,Continuing Education and Professional Development Program of Rutgers The State University of New Jersey.
This certificate program in Using the Expressive Arts in Prevention is intended to enhance the skills and knowledge of those professionals working with youth in various situations specifically on how the arts can be used in positive youth development and as part of a comprehensive prevention strategy.
The certificate consists of 9 required courses plus 2 elective courses on a non-clinical basis with clinical components to choose from for those who require clinical hours. Courses can be taken on an individual basis,
separate from the certificate.
Required Workshops:
1.The Arts in Prevention: An Overview (two days)
2.Youth Development Through the Arts (one day)
3.Developing, Planning, Implementing: Creating Projects and Programs (one day)
4. Expressive Arts For Youth- Experiential Work broken down by disciplines ( four days)
5.Building A Safe Environment
6.Differences and Diversity in art groups
The Summer Arts Institute , July 14-18, 2008
Summer 2008 Flyer -click here
Arts in Prevention dates:
Saturday May 3, 2008: In Parsippany, Utilizing the Arts in Prevention
Saturday May 17, 2008: In Piscataway, Arts for Older Adults
Additional Forums: Call for more info
