Courses

The primary objective of the TCU YOU^TH program is to offer professional development classes and technical assistance to help strengthen and support community partner organizations serving youth in greater Tarrant County.

Capacity Building

Bring the "Power of TCU" to your non-profit or faith-based organization.
Get information and register at www.lifelong.tcu.edu  for courses that build the skill and confidence of your staff and volunteers and build the capacity of your organization. Designated community partner organization may contact the TCU YOU^TH Program office for discount information.

Professional Development Classes - Summer 2009

Non-profit  Development                                             

§    Resources for Helpers

§    Youth Focus

§    Interviewing: Selection Skills for Nonprofits

§    Web-Based Solutions for Non-Profit Organizations

§    Generation Insights for Working with Youth Today!

§    ASIST: Applied Suicide Intervention Training

§    How to Listen and Remember

§    Small Business Marketing Fundamentals

§    How to Manage Problem Employees

Computer Classes include:

§     Computer Basics

§    MS Word 2007 - Intro and Intermediate

§    MS Excel 2007 - Intro and Intermediate

§    PowerPoint 2007: PowerPoint is not just for Presentations

§    HTML: Introductory

§    Exploring Google and Beyond

§    Intro to Adobe Photoshop CS3   

§    Social Networking 101: How in the World Do I Blog?

§    Create Your Own Web Pages: Fast and Free

 Additional Courses available in Fort Worth:

  §    Volunteer Management – Volunteer Center North Texas 

            www.volunteernorthtexas.org or call 817-927-7172

§    Grant Writing – Funding Information Center

      www.fic-ftw.org or call 817-334-0228

§    Courage to Lead – Courage and Renewal-North Texas

       www.couragenorthtexas.org  or call 817-531-4962

For further information on professional development contact:
Phone: 817-257-7132
E-mail:   youth@tcu.edu