We understand that families become separated for a variety of reasons and this training provides an opportunity to: recognize reasons why some relationships end; learn how these actions can impact childrens identity and self-esteem; and offer strength-based, solution-focused, strategies and techniques to create consistency and support for all involved parties. Healing from trauma and promoting resilience are pathways to child and family well-being that should be integrated into child welfare practice. Participants will explore the integration of economic and concrete supports into the service array. Closing Plenary & Lunch. 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It will run over 4 Mondays in May. University researchers and child protection leaders from a large Midwest metropolitan county established a research partnership to identify key factors related to maltreatment re-reporting, recurrence, and foster care re-entry, considering these factors in the context of significant policy and practice reforms occurring during the study period. This is now exacerbated by the health and social injustice pandemics. A leading health, welfare and education professional, Patty was Chief Executive Officer of Women's Health Grampians for nine years, before joining Our Watch in 2015 as Director, Practice Leadership. We. Child Welfare Virtual Expo 2022 Power in Partnerships: Prioritizing Lived Expertise in Child Welfare Recorded sessions and related resources are now available. This shift in our process has opened up the opportunity to embed psychological safety, influence change initiatives, and construct alternative forms of education for the purpose of continuous improvement. Presenter: Martin Irwin, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, G7 From the Exam Room to the Community: Where Social Determinants of Health and Child Development Connect. Ensuring males feel included and heard can impact resource parent recruitment, staff retention, and overall organizational culture. Healthy families, organizations, and teams share common features. Exhibiting is an easy and economical way to share your company brand and products. Both formal and activity-based assessments are utilized to increase the engagement of the family in the process. Casey Family Programs and the Children & Nature Network have joined together to form a unique partnership. Participants in this action lab will also have a chance to continue the conversation in the months to come if they so choose. NASW-Kansas Chapter in collaboration with the NASW-Oklahoma is honored to come together for this must-attend event of the year. Presenters: Veronica Burroughs, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Columbus, OH; Stephanie Clone, Kaye Implementation and Evaluation, Tacoma, WA; Amber Phelps, Kinnect, Cleveland, OH, D4 Stratifying Treatment: Creating Change Through the Lens of Culture and Trauma. A version of the guidance for young people and a separate version suitable for younger children are also available for practitioners to share. To address these issues, New England Youth Coalition (NEYC) youth advocates and adult supporters engaged in a strategic planning process to identify the best way to support youth in creating positive change in the child welfare system. In September 2017, NCWWI celebrated the first National Child Welfare Workforce Development Month. However, child welfare cannot do this alone. High levels of work-related stress in child protection remain a public health concern. This action lab will focus on lessons learned from the federal project evaluation, how to run a hybrid program that focuses on virtual case management services, and how to provide peer-led support in person and virtually. We will look at trauma-informed care initiatives, the Foster Care Centers of Excellence in Texas, and targeted training and behavioral health in-lieu of services with child welfare providers and professionals to impact the number of Behavioral Health in-patient admissions and readmissions in high-utilizing market regions in Florida. The Safe@Home in-home parent skill-based model has achieved positive outcomes for children and families in Nevada by preventing out-of-home placements for children determined to be unsafe, dramatically increasing the percent of reunified families, and substantially decreasing time in out-of-home care. CWLA presented the Anna Quindlen Award for Excellence in Journalism on Behalf of Children and Families, a national award that honors journalists in both print and broadcast media who have provided constructive, informative reporting that advances awareness, understanding, and action to meet the needs of children and families who are vulnerable. States and local jurisdictions are applying research and practices that have emerged from family treatment courts to improve outcomes for families in the child welfare system who are affected by substance use disorders. Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. Action Lab Sessions C A team approach ensures all involved parties are aware of the findings and routine reassessment occurs at targeted intervals during treatment. Unfortunately, in many instances, different aspects of child sexual abuse investigation, assessment, and treatment are carried out by separate entities with limited communication. Presenters: Patsy Sellars, Casey Family Programs, Seattle, WA; Monica Lopez-Magee, Children & Nature Network, Austin, TX; Francis Mendoza, Children & Nature Network, Austin, TX, F3 The Transformative Power of Youth Engagement. 2022 Community-Based Child Welfare National Symposium CBCWNS Home 2022 Program CBCWNS Gallery "A national discussion on best practices and lessons learned." The Fourth Annual Community-Based Child Welfare National Symposium Was Held in Kansas City, MissouriI We Look Forward to Seeing You Again in 2023! Exhibit Hall Floor Plan to be posted shortly. Participants will learn strategies to enhance practice and improve outcomes for all families who are involved in the child welfare system due to parental substance use and/or mental health. This presentation will include discussion about the need for adoption competency training for child welfare and mental health professionals, and present an overview and evaluation findings from two trainings available nationally: NTI Trainings and Training for Adoption Competency (TAC). Furthermore, technological advances (e.g., online, biometric data) remain largely omitted. Copyright 2020 - CWLA | All Rights Reserved |, Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. We will explore national data on turnover in child welfare and comparable industries, discuss recruitment and retention issues, address the impact on staff and the families they serve, and highlight promising practices. Tote Bag Inserts An Exhibitor/Sponsor Exclusive! This session will look at elements of successful cross system collaboration between state, local, and private agencies and MCOs. This CWLA facilitated plenary session opens Re-Imagining a Prevention-Focused and Equitable Child Welfare Systemfor the 21st Centurywith a dialogue among innovative child welfare and human service leaders. Presenters: Kathleen McNaught & Emily Peeler, ABA Center on Children and the Law, Washington, DC, Thursday, April 28 Keynote speakers range from federal officials at the highest level of government to youth with lived experience in child welfare systems. UC Davis Conference . The CWLA 2022 Conference will be an opportunity to acknowledge transformation: awareness, acknowledgment, action, and . As a bonus, CWLA exhibitors also receive the pre- and post-conference attendee mailing lists for marketing. Some nations also celebrate . While the secondary traumatic stress workgroup provides clinical means to enhance resiliency for agency social workers and staff, the agencys Wellness Works program takes it a step further by targeting three areas: healthy choices, recognition and support, and employee engagement. Presenter: Daphne Torres-Douglas, The Childrens Village, Dobbs Ferry, NY, C6 Partnering with Medicaid-Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) in Child Welfare. The content of Medicaid State Plans will be covered, with an emphasis on the mandatory service of Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) and its function in the provision of specific services. Presenters: Demarco Mott & Marcel C. Rivas & Dominique Rosario, Citrus Family Care Network Youth Advisory Council, Miami, FL, F4 Functional Family Therapy in Foster Care: A Family-Based Model for Improving Stability and Permanency in Foster Care. At the beginning of 2020, Bethany boldly proclaimed new organizational values. In 2021, the Indiana Department of Child Services spoke with caseworkers about the difficulties of conducting investigations of maltreatment. 1:15 pm 2:15 pm, D1 An Analytic Framework to Address Economic-Related Risk Factors in Child Welfare(Spotlight Track). Presenters: Grey Hilliard-Koshinsky, New England Association of Child Welfare Commissioners and Directors, Boston, MA; Sylvia Parrott, New England Youth Coalition (NEYC), Boston, MA, C4 Leading Systems Change through the Family Treatment Court Movement: A Coordinated Statewide Strategy. Become a Conference Sponsor or sponsor a special event, foodfunction, or conference item. In 2022, the National CASA/GAL Association for Children will offer an opportunity to come together for collaboration, training and professional development at an in-person Annual Conference in June. Using the 4 As framework for transformation and theNational Blueprint, this conference created awareness; helped attendees acknowledge where we have not gotten it right; highlighted successful strategies, research, practices, advocacy, and actions that individuals, families, organizations, and communities are using to improve supports and services; and identified actions that we can collectively take as part of our accountability to address todays critical child welfare issues. 4:15 pm 5:15 pm. This conference is unique in addressing all aspects of child maltreatment, including but not limited to physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, exposure to violence, poly-victimization, exploitation, intervention, trafficking, and prevention. The NCSEA Leadership Symposium is an annual conference for the child support community to share and celebrate the application of best practices, partnerships, and innovative thinking within the day to day management and operations of the child support program. This training has been developed to take participants, preferably in organizational teams, beyond the slogans and big picture themes associated with Family First and emphasize a more detailed and operational approach to the task of redesigning an agencys programs and practices to prioritize more accessible, non-stigmatizing, and common-sense approaches to service delivery. . It provides a unique opportunity for . 2023 Save the Date Child Abuse Conferences 2023/2024/2025 lists relevant events for national/international researchers, scientists, scholars, professionals, engineers, exhibitors, sponsors, academic, scientific and university practitioners to attend and present their research activities. In this session, attendees will be introduced to the evidence-based Strengthening Families Program: For Parents and Youth 10-14. Action Lab Sessions D When we connect what we know about the negative impacts of trauma with the equally restorative effects of spending even short periods of time in nature, we can recognize enormous opportunities. Exhibit Hall Dates & Times(subject to change without notice). Presenters: Kristine Piescher and Faith VanMeter, Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare, University of MN, St. Paul, MN, A2 The Future of Parent Support Groups and How Agencies Can Help Them Thrive. This hands-on workshop will highlight NFPNs family functioning assessment tools. This action lab will describe the research- and practice-informed Protective Factors Framework for survivors of domestic violence and offer guidance for integrating the framework when working with survivors of family violence. Make a lasting impression on child and family experts and advocates. "The more I practice the luckier I get." (Arnold Palmer) Take some of the luck out of your sailing this season with a dedicated High Performance Sailing Course. After the virtual portion, NCFL and our partners are delivering training in family literacy, family engagement, and family leadership in Nashville on Nov. 4 Read more National Child Welfare Law Conference | Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Home Events National Child Welfare Law Conference Event Dates August 22, 2022 - August 24, 2022 Location Baltimore, MD Save to calendar OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan is scheduled to speak at the 45th annual conference in August. Safe Children Coalition proudly presents our Keynote speaker. Crisis Assessment and Intervention When Trauma Strikes: A Five-Step Approach to Hope, Collaboration, and Change. This workshop begins the critical conversation about the intersection between race and trauma, and its impact on us collectively and as individuals. Participants will have an opportunity to share best practices and hear about lessons learned to help them apply concepts and approaches. We need to find bold ways to make the type of changes required to reach the vision of CWLAs National Blueprint for Excellence in Child Welfare (National Blueprint)that all children will grow up safely, in families who are loving, with everything they need to flourish and with connections to their culture, ethnicity, race, and language.. Contact us atCWLA2022@cwla.orgfor more information or to discuss which sponsor opportunities work best for your organization! You can change your cookie settings at any time. With feedback from resource and kinship dads, direct staff, managers, supervisors, and community members, we have developed an initiative designed to make intentional efforts to ensure all members of our professional team are valued and included. Presenters: Cheri Williams, Bethany Christian Services, Grand Rapids, MI; Julia Fukuda, Bethany Christian Services, Atlanta, GA, H6 InstruMENtal: Recognizing the Importance of the Male Role in Child Welfare. Conference on Child Welfare and the Courts The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families and Children's Court Improvement Program sponsor this biennial conference for judicial officers, county and tribal agency management, and attorneys involved in child welfare and juvenile justice. This presentation will discuss the support and informational needs of children involved in the child welfare system and how child welfare practitioners can best meet these needs through an interdisciplinary approach of trauma-informed and developmentally appropriate court information and guidance, including through the use of interactive child witness support materials. The speaker will include lessons learned about best practices in running high-quality parent support groups, discuss how to create community in both online and in-person groups, and provide innovative resources and techniques for agencies to use. This skills-building workshop offers a brief history and overview of effective behavioral-based interventions, highlights the science behind these interventions, and identifies barriers that have limited the expansion of these models. This session will highlight lessons from the Statewide System Improvement Program and feature a state and local practitioner who will discuss the benefits and challenges of this approach. Results of the research revealed three broad areas for practice and policy improvement: administration, child welfare implementation and coordination, and use of Structured Decision Making (SDM) tools. Please be sure to make your reservation under our conference group block to ensure waiver of the destination fee charged at this hotel. This analytic framework was developed using a multi-disciplinary roundtable of experts from academia with federal, state, and local agencies. CWLA's National Conference, held steps from Capitol Hill, offers a valuable opportunity for agencies to connect directly with their members of Congress. A segment of this session will focus on quality parenting and in particular a Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI). Updated 'Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018' with factual changes in relation to information sharing, homelessness duty and references to domestic abuse. In 2018, Kinship Navigator implemented the New York State Kinship Navigator System of Care Project, and has since adapted the program for a virtual environment. Presenters: Christine James-Brown and Julie Collins, CWLA, Washington, D.C.; representative from Casey Family Programs, TBC, D7 Child Protection System Reform in Sri Lanka: Global Theory and Practice with Relevance for FFPSA. 3:45 pm 4:45 pm, F1 Service Array Transformation: Leveraging a Service Referral Application to Build Cross-System Collaboration and Improve Outcomes for Communities in Washington, DC, that are Vulnerable(Spotlight Track). Presenters: Bryan Samuels, Chapin Hall, Chicago, IL; Christine James-Brown, CWLA, Washington, DC; Aysha Schomburg, Childrens Bureau, Washington, DC; Miranda Lynch-Smith, Office of Human Services Policy, Washington, DC, A7 Supporting Families Across the Prevention Continuum: Leveraging Housing as a Platform. The National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect is known for its inclusive scope and ability to attract participants, which includes field professionals, researchers, policy makers, parents, youth with lived experience, volunteers representing a wide variety of disciplines, and community-based providers. Join us as we discuss models for enhanced collaboration and how to drive change in child welfare systems across the country. Think of Us (TOU) is an Action Tank driving systematic change in child welfare. Action Lab Sessions I Maximize your exposure! Join us to learn how the program blends family finding + family engagement + kinship navigation and how its scaling nationally! Overview. Send fliers, brochures, and other material for our Take-One tables in or near the Exhibit Hall and Conference Registration area. Hear reports from the field about interventions that are promoting equity and inclusion. Materials should not arrive earlier than Monday, April 25, 2022, For Take-One Exhibiting,REGISTER ONLINE. Required material, Building Blocks for Effective Co-Parenting: Companion Workbook is available to purchase online through the CWLA Bookstore and will be waiting for you at conference registration! Presenters: Grace Weltman, Communities in Motion, Los Angeles, CA; Dominique Robinson, LA County Department of Children and Family Services, Los Angeles, CA; Pastor Dan Broyles, Valencia Hills Community Church, Los Angeles, CA; Erica Holmes, Faithful Central Bible Church, Los Angeles, CA, I4 Kinship Care and Kinship Navigators: Transformation of Support to Families During COVID and Lasting Changes in a Post-Pandemic World. CONFERENCE DETAILS Date: Thursday, November 17, 2022 (In-Person) and Thursday, December 1, 2022 (Live Virtual) SOLD OUT! 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