SEL Access Exchange- Connection Before Content—SEL as a Family Partnership

FREE & Virtual

Wednesdays- February 11th and 18th, 2026 10am-12pm

Eric Golden @ The Flourish Lab

Focus: Knowledge + Resiliency + Social Connectedness

Description:
This culminating session brings the threads together. Participants will explore how relationships, planning, and presence—the Flourish Lab’s 3 practice areas—form the foundation for strong youth/family partnerships. Staff will leave with a toolkit of strategies to integrate SEL seamlessly into their programs, deepen caregiver collaboration, and strengthen community connectedness.

Objectives:

• The “3 Lenses of SEL” (Relationships, Planning, Presence) applied to families.
• Techniques for co-creating activities with youth and caregivers.
• A framework for sustaining SEL partnerships between program and home.