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UMN EXT Youth Development Podcast


University of Minnesota Extension Center for Youth Development Extension educators discuss research, theory and best practices.

Topics include: youth programs, youth issues, evaluation, volunteer development, cultural diversity and social and emotional learning.

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Oct 24, 2019

What does it mean to be a community-engaged researcher and what benefits does it have for programming in diverse areas?  In this podcast, Joanna shares her experience with engaging parents and youth of Somali heritage in community focused research.  She shares three key points that will help others be successful in this work:

  1. Collaborate with stakeholders
  2. Learn alongside the community
  3. Ensure reciprocity

Read the Blog:  https://blog-youth-development-insight.extension.umn.edu/2019/05/the-benefits-of-community-engaged.html