Description
Join us as Eric Vasquez, the visionary founder of Just Us 4 Youth, delves into how to build trust with teenagers. Eric underscores the role of consistency and closeness, and imparts practical strategies for nurturing connection—from active listening, to the power of meaningful one-on-one interactions, to engaging parents. Eric shares actionable advice for cultivating genuine relationships with young people. Mentioned in this episode:
Faith Beyond Youth Group
Just us 4 Youth
T.R.E.E. program for parents
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Related FYI resources:
Blog: Cultivating teenagers’ trust one small act at a time
Blog: 5 ways to cultivate trust with teens in your youth ministry
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