Training and Conferences

• Kinship Care Training Materials for Caseworkers
  The Jane Addams College of Social Work at the University of Illinois at Chicago offers a training curriculum on kinship care practice for child welfare caseworkers. The curriculum is intended to...
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• New Book Tackles Challenging Staffing Issues
  A new book by S. A. Larson and A. S. Hewitt provides practical, research-based strategies to address today's workforce challenges in the human services. "Staff Recruitment, Retention, and Training...
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• Foster Parents Video
  A new video and discussion guide for foster parent training and recruitment are now available. Produced by the New York State Citizens' Coalition for Children (NYSCCC) and Photosynthesis...
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• Training the Trainer
  The National Resource Center for Youth Services has announced a schedule of courses that will be offered around the country as part of its Train the Trainer program. The four courses are: *...
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• Conferences
  Upcoming national conferences on adoption and child welfare through July 2005 include: "May 2005" * Finding Better Ways 2005: "Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Children, Youth...
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