Thurs, August 24, 2023
11:00 am – 12:30 pm PST
RECORDING SLIDES
WEBINAR DESCRIPTION:
Drs. Anderson and Rhodes will provide an overview of the development of the SAAF Programs, discuss the research trials and outcomes, current dissemination efforts, and our work to support organizations that adopt the SAAF Programs.
OBJECTIVES:
To introduce members of the CTC to the Strong African American Families Programs (SAAF and SAAF-Teen).
ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Dr. Tracy Anderson is the Assistant Director of the Center for Family Research at the University of Georgia. She provides direct oversight and works closely with the staff who lead and support active research projects. Dr. Anderson also oversees the Dissemination Unit, which is responsible for the dissemination of the Strong African American Families Programs (SAAF and SAAF-Teen).
Dr. Gregory Rhodes is the Dissemination Specialist for the Strong African American Families (SAAF) and Strong African American Families-Teen (SAAF-T) programs. He is responsible for coordinating trainings and providing technical assistance for both programs. In addition, Dr. Rhodes supports sites post-training, identifies additional avenues to market the programs, and build capacity better to meet the increasing demand for SAAF and SAAF-T.