Session Description: Why is it important to have a solid, support team? ‘Team Up, Dream Up’ focuses on a team building activity that asks you to think about the value and importance of having a team behind you while navigating the Foster Care system.

Learning objectives:

Upon completion of this workshop participants will be able to:

• Identify and utilize characteristics of good teamwork(Purpose/Meaningful contribution)
• Build teamwork skills and connect over a teambuilding activity (Attachment & Connectedness)
• Notice and reflect on the emotions you experience when working in a team and practice good teamwork (Self-Regulation)
• Identify your foster care and system team (Knowledge of System)

Session outline:

• 2m / Introduction & Overview
• 3m / Real Story
• 25m / Activity: Team Up, Dream Up
• 20m / Discussion: Why Should I Team Up?
• 5-10m / Optional Activity: Share Your Team Up
• 5m / Wrap-up

Slides: Included (optional - not required for presentation)

Original Workshop Creator: 2020 All-Star Mayda Berrios (check out her bio!)

For more information about SPARK curriculum and the evidence behind it, visit www.fosterclub.org/SPARK

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