For over 40 years, TNOYS has provided expert tools, training, and support across Texas’ youth services field. Grounded in the latest research and informed by youth voices, training and technical assistance from TNOYS is a rich opportunity to learn from seasoned experts and young people who have lived the issues.
Whether you support young people through child welfare, housing and homelessness services, juvenile justice, or any other system, TNOYS’ comprehensive training and technical assistance (T&TA) program has something for everyone who makes a difference in the lives of youth and young adults (YYA).
To request T&TA and learn about pricing, please complete the form below:
Cutting-Edge, Customizable Training
Equip your team to navigate and center the complex needs of YYA. TNOYS connects thousands of professionals to cutting-edge, youth-centered tools and skills. See what’s new at tnoys.org/events to see what’s new, or complete the form below to request a training in TNOYS’ portfolio or design a curriculum tailored to your staff and the YYA they serve.
Annual Conference on Services to Youth and Families
TNOYS’ flagship professional development opportunity is our Annual Conference on Services to Youth and Families, which each year convenes over 500 attendees from across systems and around the state. TNOYS’ conference is unique because youth, young adults, and professionals join as attendees, putting the power of youth-adult partnership into action.
Youth and Young Adult Speaker’s Bureau
YYA voices have the power to transform the systems that serve them. The YYA Speaker’s Bureau comprises young people with systems-lived experience who have worked extensively with TNOYS. They now amplify their voices as event speakers, on panels, through video campaigns, and much more. Complete the form below to have a bureau speaker join your next event.
Expert Research & Consultation
Diverse organizations and agencies turn to TNOYS for expert, youth-led research and consultation. TNOYS has deep expertise in Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR), an innovative approach to positive youth and community development. Request a consultation below to learn how TNOYS can strengthen your work.
One-on-One Technical Assistance
With expertise across seven youth-serving systems, TNOYS is the go-to resource for organizations seeking guidance on evidence-based practices, community resources, youth engagement, and much more. If you are facing a complex issue and need tailored technical assistance, please contact us below.
If you have questions about TNOYS’ training and technical assistance offering, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at info@tnoys.org. We look forward to working with you!