Lunch & Learn: Becoming a Certified Family or Youth Advocate

Press release:Independent Living of the Genesee Region will host a free Lunch & Learn for individuals interested in becoming Certified Family or Youth Advocates on Tuesday, June 16 at noon at the Crickler Executive Business Center, 319 W. Main St., Batavia.The informational session is designed for people who want to use their lived experience to support families, youth, and their community. Attendees will learn about the certification process, the role of Family and Youth Advocates, and how advocacy work can help others navigate challenges while building valuable skills and creating paid opportunities.Registration is required. A lite lunch will be provided. For more information, contact rfrank@wnyil.org or call (585) 815-8501, ext. 406.