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Wyman's Teen Outreach Program® (TOP®)

Scientific Rating:
3
Promising Research Evidence
See scale of 1-5

Additional Implementation Resources

Since this program Wyman's Teen Outreach Program® (TOP®) was highly rated on the Scientific Rating Scale, program representatives were asked to provide additional implementation information.

Pre-Implementation Materials

There are pre-implementation materials to measure organizational or provider readiness for Wyman's Teen Outreach Program® (TOP®) as listed below:

Wyman staff work directly with prospective Replication Partners to assess their readiness to implement TOP® through an exploration process. Wyman also offers a tool, TOP Implementation Guidance and Readiness Self-Assessment, to assist potential partners with understanding the expectations and best practices for quality replication of TOP®, as well as to assess their readiness for replication.

Formal Support for Implementation

There is formal support available for implementation of Wyman's Teen Outreach Program® (TOP®) as listed below:

TOP® is replicated through Wyman’s National Network of implementing partner organizations, which is designed to help partners provide TOP® at a large scale within their communities. Through this process, Wyman maintains an on-going training, technical assistance, and network support relationship with partners. TOP® Replication Through a dedicated Partner Support Manager from Wyman, partners receive technical assistance, supplemental trainings, and additional resources to support their high-quality replication of TOP®. A Partner Support Manager also conducts at least annual reviews of fidelity and continuous improvement with each partner.

Fidelity Measures

There are fidelity measures for Wyman's Teen Outreach Program® (TOP®) as listed below:

Fidelity data is tracked by replication partners implementing TOP®. Implementation data are entered online into Wyman's database, Wyman Connect. Data include items such as youth attendance, community-service learning hours, and curriculum lessons delivered. Wyman Connect provides a live dashboard and reports to enable partners' monitoring and quality improvement activities.

Implementation Guides or Manuals

There are implementation guides or manuals for Wyman's Teen Outreach Program® (TOP®) as listed below:

There are a number of guides and resources including:

  • Training of Facilitators Participant Guide
  • Training of Trainers Training Guide
  • TOP Coordinator Planning and Delivery Cycle
  • TOP Evaluation Guide
  • TOP Curriculum
  • Style Guide
  • Coordinator Planning Tool

For more information, please reach out to the program contact.

Research on How to Implement the Program

Research has not been conducted on how to implement Wyman's Teen Outreach Program® (TOP®).