The contract is for the development of an e-learning course for advanced certification for youth engagement within the Florida child welfare system. The course will be developed in partnership with Florida Youth SHINE and the Selfless Love Foundation, and will include input from youth with lived experience in the child welfare system. The goal of the course is to improve the preparation and self-efficacy of child welfare professionals in handling complex caseloads.
• The course will include one overview module, six content modules, one conclusion module, and a guide for two four-hour facilitated training sessions.
• The course will be developed by a research-driven entity with subject matter expertise in youth engagement.
• The entity will collaborate with Florida Youth SHINE and the Selfless Love Foundation to develop the course content.
• The course will be conducted online in cohorts with a combination of self-paced content and facilitated sessions.
• A coach will be available to support learners through the course.