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E-Learning
This interactive training is designed to help child welfare workers enhance family reunification. It is also useful for administrators, trainers, and foster parents or caregivers.
Estimated Time: 03:00
Primary Audience: Direct Child Welfare Service Provider
Curriculum
Part 3 of 3 contains downloadable digital stories and discussion guides that are part of a curriculum for groups to generate conversation around the complexities of responding to sex trafficking.
Estimated Time: 01:00
Primary Audience: Direct Child Welfare Service Provider
Video
This webinar introduces the Parent Partner Program Navigator, a web-based, interactive tool designed to assist child welfare staff and parent partner leaders in designing and implementing parent partner programs.
Recorded on: 09/14/2016
Estimated Time: 01:00
Primary Audience: Child Welfare Administrator/Manager/Supervisor
Video
This webinar provides an overview of how to perform a total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis for child welfare information systems and describes tools available from the Center for States to support this process.
Recorded on: 09/15/2016
Estimated Time: 01:00
Primary Audience: Child Welfare Administrator/Manager/Supervisor
Video
This webinar discusses the protective capacities and the protective factors frameworks and explores how to use them together to create stronger safety assessments and sharpened prevention focus in child welfare practice.
Recorded on: 08/17/2016
Estimated Time: 01:00
Primary Audience: Child Welfare Administrator/Manager/Supervisor
Video
This webinar provides information on how to engage youth and young adults in child welfare practice and how to use specific strategies to support youth engagement.
Recorded on: 08/23/2016
Estimated Time: 01:00
Primary Audience: Child Welfare Administrator/Manager/Supervisor
Video
This "Training of Trainers" webinar introduces the Family Empowerment and Leadership Academy (FELA), a learning experience designed to assist States in building their system capacity to involve family leaders at all levels of agency practice.
Recorded on: 08/25/2016
Estimated Time: 01:00
Primary Audience: Child Welfare Administrator/Manager/Supervisor
Video
This webinar describes the unique needs of LGBTQ families and identifies useful strategies and resources to help child welfare agencies support them at the policy, program, and practice levels.
Recorded on: 08/17/2016
Estimated Time: 01:00
Primary Audience: Child Welfare Administrator/Manager/Supervisor
E-Learning
An interactive course on how to advocate for parent's rights and interests in dependency cases. Topics include client interviews, emergency removals, required court findings, litigation strategies, motions practice, and visitation arrangements.
Estimated Time: 02:00
Primary Audience: Attorney or GAL
E-Learning
An interactive course for court professionals that covers the provisions and historical context of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) in ten short modules.
Estimated Time: 02:00
Primary Audience: Attorney or GAL
