Digital badges indicate a verified accomplishment or skill that can be shared on social media, blogs, and online portfolios. In addition, digital badges can facilitate learning pathways for future skill development. Earners of the RENEW Facilitator Badge will have demonstrated that they have met all of the requirements of a RENEW Facilitator as outlined in RENEW Facilitator – Credly. This badge showcases that RENEW Facilitators understand how to engage with youth with emotional behavioral challenges and other mental health concerns, facilitate through mapping, develop individualized teams and resources, direct the RENEW team process, conduct school-to-career planning, and empower youth to lead the process. Earners of this badge will have:
- attended and completed the 3-day RENEW Facilitator Training Institute and shown evidence by a certificate of attendance upon completion of this training. They will have enrolled in the RENEW Facilitators Learning Portal and remain current on all RENEW materials by being active on the portal in Canvas and participating in ongoing professional development.
- documented evidence of working with at least three (3) youth within their school or organization and have engaged in a minimum of six (6) hours of coaching/supervision.
- demonstrated competency in the RENEW model by reaching a fidelity score of 80% or higher in domains 1–3 on the RENEW Integrity Tool (RIT).
To receive this badge, please go to the RENEW Facilitator Learning Portal in Canvas and complete the RENEW Facilitator Checklist. Upload this document into the RENEW Facilitators Learning Portal as an assignment. After reviewing the completed checklist, Credly will send you an invitation to receive your badge. Please accept the invitation and make a personal account with Credly to access the badge. Registering with Credly also provides an opportunity to promote yourself, your knowledge, and your skills.
