Bringing Developmental Relationships Home
This downloadable booklet offers everyday ideas and activities parenting adults can use to build developmental relationships in their families. While the booklet is directed towards parents, it is an excellent resource for program staff to help develop and strengthen relationships with the youth in their programs.
Parent Further
KeepConnected.info offers free quizzes, discussion starters, family activities, and other ideas to help families explore and strengthen their relationships and help children and teens grow up responsibly. The site also offers resources for programs to help improve parent involvement and to assess the programs' strengths. Resources include quizzes, checklists, blog, webinars, and videos.
5 Ways to Build Strong Relationships with Families
This document is a 4 page pdf broken into three parts: offering five ways to build strong relationships with families, discussion guide, and certificate of professional development for staff.
Finding Volunteer Opportunities
The Utah Commission on Service and Volunteerism can help organizations and volunteers link up. They also offer other support services for volunteerism.
United Way of Salt Lake
Get connected to meaningful service opportunities in your community. Volunteers are at the forefront of key United Way functions. They are the tutors, mentors, budget counselors, tax preparers, coaches, policy advocates and many others who give freely of their time and talents to advance the education, income, and health of our communities. United Way 2-1-1 Volunteer Center works with volunteers and local nonprofits to develop the best service opportunities for youth, adults, families and groups.