Learn About & Register for Trainings
The Chicago Youth Innovation Hub provides in-person and virtual trainings for agency staff in partnership with Chicago Department of Family & Support Services (DFSS). Learn more about 2025 trainings and register below.

Engagement Strategies for Youth & Young Adults
All Staff Virtual Training
Positive Youth Development
Wednesday, August 13
9:00-10:15am
What you can expect:
- 75 minutes, virtual training
- Deepen your understanding of the unique circumstances facing young people throughout their development
- Learn how to strengthen working alliances with young people and other key players
- Learn and practice strategies to better engage youth and young adults in services
Future Trainings
CQI Best Practices
In-Person Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, August 27
Community Navigation & Support
In-Person Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, September 17
Community Partnership & Advocacy
In-Person Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, September 10
Youth & Young Adult Employment Support
In-Person Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, November 5
Using Data to Tell a Story
Virtual Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, December 17
Data Literacy & Data Systems 101
Virtual Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, September 24
Reflective Supervision
In-person Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, December 3
Community Partner Collaboration & Outreach
Virtual Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, October 22
Preventing Turnover
Virtual Training for Agency Site Staff
Wednesday, November 12
Training Resources
For training questions or concerns, please contact us at: Chicagohub@austin.utexas.edu