Film & Theater studies
Film & Theater studies
Watch the documentary: Agin" rel="nofollow">ing OutRespond to the questions below:
Pick one (only 1) of the youth from the film and address the followin" rel="nofollow">ing: a. Provide a brief summary (no more than 6-8 sentences) about the youth’s family background/history. b. Identify and describe/defin" rel="nofollow">ine 2 major issues the youth is facin" rel="nofollow">ing. c. Describe the actions/support of an adult that is workin" rel="nofollow">ing to facilitate the youth’s positive development (cognitive, emotional, life skills, etc.) in" rel="nofollow">in negotiatin" rel="nofollow">ing the issues they face.
Identify 1-2 programs/services the youth is accessin" rel="nofollow">ing. a.How does the program/service support their positive development b.Identify and describe 2-3 strengths the youth demonstrates (or is workin" rel="nofollow">ing to develop) as they negotiate various social/structural networks (e.g. family/friends, community, state/govt. agencies)? c. Identify 2-3 copin" rel="nofollow">ing skills (healthy/unhealthy) the youth utilizes to navigate systems of care (family/friends, foster care, etc.)
How might the field of human development and family services (macro or micro level) meet the needs of the youth you have described above?