CASCW Events
International Conference on Innovations in Family Engagement
Hyatt Regency 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThis is a CASCW co-sponsored event with the Kempe Center. The Kempe Center will be hosting the inaugural 2015 International Conference on Innovations in Family Engagement in Minneapolis this October. This event blends two distinct conferences, the Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) and Other Family Engagement Approaches Conference (held since 1997) and the Differential Response [...]
CASCW Spring Conference
Indoor Club Room, TCF Stadium, UMN 2009 University Avenue Se, Minneapolis, United States2017 CASCW Spring Conference
TCF Bank Stadium 2009 University Avenue Se, Minneapolis, United StatesPlease visit our conference web page for full details and updates!
CASCW Spring Conference – Criminal Justice Involvement of Families in Child Protection: Impact and Implications
TCF Bank Stadium 2009 University Avenue Se, Minneapolis, United StatesThe Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare is pleased to announce our 19th Annual Spring Child Welfare Conference. Criminal Justice Involvement of Families in Child Protection: Impact and Implications Families that become involved with the child welfare system face many challenges. Involvement with the criminal justice system, whether past or present, creates additional barriers [...]
Supporting Parents with Co-occurring Disorders in Child Welfare (Part One of a Three-Part Training Series)
Beltrami County Administration Building 701 Minnesota Ave. NW, Bemidje, MNParents with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders are overrepresented in child welfare cases. An estimated 50% to 80% of all confirmed child neglect and maltreatment cases involve a parent struggling with substance use disorders (National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University [NCASAC], 1999). In a collaborative effort between MNCAMH and [...]
DAWNLAND Free Screening
U of M St Paul Student Center 2017 Buford Avenue, Saint Paul, MNDAWNLAND: A Documentary About Cultural Survival and Stolen Children For over 100 years, the United States government has systematically removed American Indian children from their homes and communities to be raised by white families. Recently, the first government-sanctioned child welfare Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was formed in Maine. DAWNLAND documents Maine’s TRC journey, as [...]