The Impact of Structural Racism on Youth
Overview
This training will explore structural racism and oppression. Participants will learn how structural racism exists within the child welfare system, the juvenile justice system, the healthcare system, and the educational system. Participants will also learn about implicit biases and how these and structural racism can impact system-involved youth. The training will end with strategies to address these issues together in order to improve outcomes for system-involved youth and families.
Learning objectives
- Describe the effects of structural racism on youth in the child welfare system
- Identify 1 example of how structural racism within the healthcare system could negatively impact system-involved youth
- Identify 1 example of how structural racism within the educational system could negatively impact system-involved youth
Training times
This training is provided at the time(s) and in the format(s) shown below.