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This is a free, in-person talk hosted on April 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM CST by Dane County Department of Human Services - Children, Youth and Families - Youth Justice and Prevention at the Youth Justice Conference in Madison, WI. More registration information to come. This talk will not be available virtually. Join us for an engaging Badger Talk that highlights the unique strengths and challenges of today's youth and adolescent generations. This presentation will aim to bridge research with real-world applications, highlighting lessons learned from implementing theory in community youth development programs across the state. Discover effective strategies for fostering resilience and cultivating a restorative mindset and lens. Designed for parents, coaches, educators, and community leaders, this presentation offers practical strategies and tools that can immediately be put into action to empower the next generations of young people as we help to prepare them to navigate post-secondary pathways and transition to adulthood.
Annie Lisowski is a Professor of Youth Development in the Department of Extension. Lisowski’s work centers bringing youth and adults together in partnership to strengthen community assets and address community needs. She focuses her research on youth voice and resiliency, restorative justice and the culture of mistake making, and equity in youth empowerment programs. Lisowski has an undergraduate degree in secondary education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a master’s degree in youth development administration from Kansas State University.
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6152 American Pkwy, Madison, WI 53718, United States, 6152 American Pkwy, Madison, WI 53718, United States, Lake Windsor
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