When done properly, effective co-parenting can aid and assist in the overall growth and healthy development of children. The Volunteer Leadership Conference 2023 is an opportunity for alumni volunteer leaders to virtually come together across the globe and network and learn about best practices while providing ways to better the volunteer experience among leaders. This includes understanding cultural parenting practices, how the parents were parented, and even understanding the Tribe specific Historical Trauma. Presenters: Katie Bennett, Oregon Social Learning Center Developments, Inc., Eugene, OR; Catherine Lewis-Anthony, Oregon Department of Human Services, Child Welfare, Salem, OR; LaShaun Brooks, Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, B3 Effective Engagement and Service Delivery to Fathers Involved with Child Welfare Agencies. Child welfare professionals support families and make positive daily impacts, but child welfare work is often only visible to community members when tragedy occurs. In this workshop, we will examine: how poverty impacts the basic needs of those served and how addressing this in a meaningful and sustainable way alters futures; the opportunities afforded by Family First to impact prevention, early intervention, and sustainability; and perspectives gained from unlikely partnerships and flexible/creative models of systems of care. Presenters: Brittany Vera & Kevin Ochs, Fairfax County Division of Children, Youth, and Families, Fairfax, VA, D6 Reconsidering Resilience: Applying Safety Science to Improve Child Welfare. For three days, child- and family-serving professionals, families, and community representatives will gather to explore effective ways of deepening their relationships and engaging in more effective collaboration. . "Our desire to bring every good thing to our children is a force for good throughout the . Presenter: Charity Carmody, Northeastern University, Anchorage, AK, G11 Creating Systems that Empower Women and Families. We are all connected, and rhythm is a thread that holds us and the world together. This session will demonstrate how the Arkansas Division of Children & Family Services (DCFS), Public Consulting Group (PCG), and the Family Centered Treatment Foundation (FCTF) communicate and share information to improve programming, assist local providers to improve service delivery, help caseworkers adhere to prevention policy requirements (FFPSA), and measure the extent to which families achieve positive results. CEUs and SCECHs for professionals are pending. Presenters: Jessica Funk & Anthony LaBellarte, FosterAdopt Connect, Springfield, MO, E13 A Partnership to Expand Evidence-Based, Trauma-Informed Systems in Rural Central Maine. In this workshop we will present key learnings from University of Minnesota research, centering the voices and experiences of families (foster and biological), child welfare workers, ECE providers, and state agency staff. Gary is also involved with a team of participants updating the California Child Welfare Core Practice Model to ensure that the literature, resources, and tools reflect Race, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion more specifically. Home Raising Wisconsins Children 2023 Conference. To regain a proactive approach to casework, offer relief and benefits to staff, and provide better outcomes for children and families, the narrative needs to change. The world is changing, and our children are dea Connecting people with the University of Wisconsin. Contact CWLA2023@cwla.org for assistance. Unfortunately, the interventions of child welfare agencies have mostly been ineffective at strengthening family protective factors due to the lack of ongoing father inclusion efforts, and limited access to gender responsive support services. Presenters: Rachel Konrad & David Marquez & Amy Thompson, Casey Family Programs, Austin, TX, E7 Trauma-Informed Support for Employee Recruitment and Retention. Presenters: Shannon Deinhart & Sheila Corrigan & Heather Jamison, Kinnect, Cleveland, OH, Friday, April 28
Participants in this training will: develop an understanding of the importance of the role of the historian in interpreting African American history; expand their knowledge and awareness of the disproportionalityof Black males who are institutionalized and the impact it has on communities; learn the most common mistakes professionals make when working with Black males and how to avoid them; and engage in dialogue to identify strengths-based practices and interventions that foster family health and resilience. The impact of the trauma lasts years and even through generations. Through innovative recruitment and by treating caregivers as practitioners (the primary change agent), and providing them with robust onboarding, training, and clinical supervision, we can dramatically change the experiences of youth living in foster care and their families. Presenters: Stephanie Glickman & Tim Wood & Lindsey Morgan, Family Centered Treatment Foundation, Charlotte, NC, H5 Equitable Solutions to Keep Children Safe in Their Homes and Support Families. Our annual conference allows you to deepen relationships with existing clients, and feature products and services they may not have realized you offer. Feedback, questions or accessibility issues: 2023 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.
That affected how I bonded with my daughter. 2023 Summit Overview Get ready for the exclusive conference on family & community engagement to support educators, administrators, parent coordinators, and family-facing practitioners. The theme of the 2023 I-CEPS is promoting well-being and health globally through effective parenting support. Exhibited with CWLA before? TXPOP refocuses practice, strengthens the workforce, and transforms how systems treat families within foster care. In this workshop, we will examine the ways in which child protective service practice is currently limited in its approach to engaging with family members in non-custodial roles, and acknowledge that a large segment of this population are fathers. Since much of our well-being is associated with social and economic factors, it is reasonable to focus our efforts on addressing the negative impacts of Social Determinants of Health, or the conditions in the environment that impact our ability to live, laugh, love, learn, and labor. Examples will be shared of how this assessment can be implemented using a co-design framework to ensure that youth are fully engaged in the process. Use code JANUARY at checkout to receive the $10 discount. Presenters: Tom Sexton & Marta Anderson, FFT Partners, New York, NY; Nicole McKelvey-Walsh, Connecticut Department of Children and Families, Hartford, CT, D12 A Training Lifeline for Caregivers: A Collaboration between Centene and the National Foster Parent Association. After this workshop, attendees will be able to: explain the six brains and how they impede change; discuss six steps to rewiring change into our organizations; understand the art of strategic communication to accelerate acceptance; and apply a change management toolkit in their organizations to ensure a solid foundation and continuous alignment. Dr. Crumbley has provided expert testimony on kinship care to the U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and the United Nations. Explore our Advertising Opportunities(on 2nd tab of this section) to maximize your brand exposure! Our Permanency Mediation model, developed in collaboration with the Juvenile Court and the Department of Children and Families, uses the principles of mediation and permanency interventions as alternatives to contested court proceedings for children in foster care. Presenters: Jasmine Nutt, Wayfinder Family Services, Sacramento, CA; Berenice Rushovich, Child Trends, Bethesda, MD, G14 Child and Family Well-Being System Development: The Centrality of Community Leadership. The Texas Permanency Outcomes Project (TXPOP) develops sustainable best practices for child welfare agencies across Texas to keep children connected to their families of birth, regardless of their permanency outcome. Some notable sessions are: The Supremacy of Jesus in the Home Discipling as a Single Parent Utilizing the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, and Sustainment (E.P.I.S.) Presenters: Jennifer Kennedy, The Center for Great Expectations, Somerset, NJ; Emily Bosk, Rutgers University School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ; Jennifer Unger & Carolyn Flynn, The Center for Great Expectations, Somerset, NJ, A8 Navigating the Child Welfare System and the Critical Need for Culturally Responsive Service. We will cover topics such as coping with vicarious trauma, engaging and building rapport with our clients, how to avoid trauma dumping, what lived experience means and how that transfers to the work we do. Dr. Crumbley has authored two books: Relatives Raising Children: An Overview of Kinship Care, along with co-author Robert Little, and Transracial Adoptions and Foster Care. This workshop will explore the critical role early childhood educators play in setting the foundation to safely explore gender through the creation of gender-neutral programs, and discuss how our residential services meet the needs of the LGTBQIA community within a congregate care setting. The foundation of the program is an Indigenous practice framework developed with Elders in ceremony. This workshop details an innovative, community-based initiative, originally established to thwart the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among families across the African Diaspora. Internationally, he has presented at the Renmin (the Peoples) University of China in Beijing, the New Zealand Ministry of Children and Family Services and the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect in Durban, South Africa. As a group, we will peruse needs from CPS, schools, police departments, and non-profit orgs that are currently in the system. Attendee registration opens Sunday, January 22nd. The purpose of this training is to provide an engaging, informative framework that highlights the importance of effective co-parenting. Presenters: Amy Templeman & Romero Davis, Social Current, Washington, DC, H6 Put Me In, Coach! The presenters will discuss the outcomes data and impact on benefits support with families engaged in kinship care, and will provide guidance to kinship navigator programs specifically, and family-serving programs broadly, about how and why to integrate benefits coordination support.
Learn new skills and resources that will help you and the children in your life! Exhibiting affords you the chance to gain crucial insights into the needs of the population you serve, by connecting directly with current and potential clients, or popping into the occasional conference workshop to hear about the hot topics affecting the field. Childcare is provided and a meal is provided for each child in the childcare. Human Services is facing an unprecedented capacity crisis in which there is not only more work than can be kept up with, but also an all-time high vacancy rate for people to do the work. Presenters: Paul DiLorenzo, CWLA, Bala Cynwyd, PA; Pebbles Edelman, Partnership for Strong Families, Gainesville, FL; Jada Hunter, Family Support Services, Jacksonville, FL, F5 Using an Equity Lens to Improve Child Welfare Decision Making Tools. Speaking Engagements. This workshop will share equitable solutions to better support families identified through Child Safety Forward, a four-year, federal demonstration initiative to develop multidisciplinary strategies and responses to address serious or near-death injuries as a result of child abuse or neglect and to reduce the number of child fatalities. Presenters will highlight successful approaches for data collection, policy development, and increasing partnership and collaboration with advocates and those with lived expertise. The 2023 Cornerstone Parenting Conference will host a variety of sessions that are suitable for parents of all ages of children. Presenters will describe how a local Department of Family Services created a coordinated community response to children experiencing DV, the best practices it utilizes, and the importance of strong relationships between child welfare and DV agencies. Presenters: Yolanda Green-Rogers, Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Jennifer Thornhill, Kentucky Department for Community Based Services, Frankfort, KY; Tiffany Mullis, Kentucky Department of Community Based Services, Independence, KY, A7 The Trauma C.A.R.E. Presenters: Julie Murphy, James Bell Associates, Portland, OR; Alicia Summers, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Reno, NV; Monica Faulkner, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; Heather Allan, Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse & Neglect, Aurora, CO, F9 It Takes a Village: Using a Wraparound Paradigm for Healing, Reunification, and Permanency. The model uses an independent third party to mediate a child-centered approach to permanency planning and ensures parents drive the development of plans for their childs future empowering and preserving families. Participants will be introduced to information, strategies, and tools important to developing successful models of parent leadership and parent/practitioner collaboration at state, local, and program levels. This model involves family and youth partners in service delivery, fosters a safe and supportive learning environment, and holds the state accountable for ongoing, meaningful, and authentic stakeholder engagement. Panelists will review and discuss forms of immigration relief, including SIJS, U and T nonimmigrant status, VAWA, and asylum; the implications of specific forms for both children and their families; and related effects on permanency and reunification. Examples of primary prevention will be discussed, and participants will have the opportunity to create an example of a policy and/or program that could be implemented.
In this workshop, attendees will learn how to build trust, leverage the strengths of each sector, and partner to maximize progress on a shared systems change agenda.
The Community Connections Youth Project (CCYP) and its staff work with youth who are currently or formerly in foster care, ages 17-26. The program will include a mix of well-known and promising researchers, program developers,master clinicians, policy makers, consumers, and service providers. IAHE Home Educators 2023 Online Convention Parenting & Homeschool Conference at Chapel Rock . The Cornerstone Parenting Conference is an effort to equip parents to disciple their children through some specific challenges. Formally, she served as Producer/Director at KYW-TV, now known as CBS-3 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Raising Wisconsin's Children Conference is a free, online conference for parents and caregivers of children providing supportive, practical parenting and child development information. Both books were published by the Child Welfare League of America. The workshop will provide participants with the language and understanding of diverse SOGIE; examples of policy and protocols for safe identification; how to ask questions to safely identify youth who are LGBTQ+; and family finding and chosen family strategies and tools to create and ensure permanency through youth centered meetings that can be implemented in child welfare practice. Attendees will be introduced to Standing with Our Neighbors (SWON), an Atlanta school-based preventive legal advocacy program. So how can child welfare agencies and staff know whether their tools advance equity? She has worked with CWLA as a Media and Public Relations Consultant in developing understanding of media relations. Participants will also hear how data and evidence from the Family First CQI process is being integrated into the agencys broader CQI system to inform Child and Family Services Review preparations. They will present how the Foster Youth Advisory Board fits a child welfare agencys goals and mission, including what the board has been able to accomplish. Box 30664, Lansing, MI 48909. The Roots of Rhythm, Regulation, and Connection.
The 2023 Parent Conference will be held December 4 through December 7. The criteria and recommendations center a diverse collection of families worldviews, include principles of social justice and multicultural validity, and assess whether there are opportunities to increase families decision-making power. Substance use disorders are prevalent in families involved in the child welfare system. We know there are high emotional, physical, fiscal, and social consequences with out-of-home placements. Participants will also receive strategies and resources to increase the trauma responsiveness of community organizations in their areas. Practice elements critical to supporting professional engagement, partnership, and team building in supervision will be highlighted to align with research and best practices. Presenters will offer their expertise and recommendations for moving forward.
That is the reason that I want to be a social worker.". The presenters will share why incorporating youth voice is important and the impact on youth as well as on child welfare practices and policies. Depending upon your health care specialty and/or area of interest, lecture . Panelists, including project team members, individuals with lived expertise, and child welfare professionals, will describe key contributions and share insights regarding the toolkit, which is aimed at improving outcomes and preserving families of origin. This presentation will give participants information to: help improve policies and practice in child welfare by providing tools to engage fathers in their childrens lives; strengthen and preserve families by restoring fathers to family life; and reduce the need for foster care and adoptive homes by including the father and his extended family as a placement resource. 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