Be@School 3rd Annual School Engagement Conference
TCF Bank Stadium 2009 University Avenue Se, Minneapolis, United StatesThis year’s conference will focus on the role of both counties and districts across the state in supporting attendance. Particular attention will be focused on collaboration with counties, schools and communities. This event will inform practice for school social workers, school administrators, county child welfare staff and child welfare advocates and attorneys. When we [...]
Minnesota’s Child Protection System: Working Toward More Effective Data-Based Decision Making
Meridian Ballroom, The Commons HotelIn 2015, the Governor's Task Force on the Protection of Children emphasized the critical need to pay close attention to the responsible and effective use of data in case decision making. How do Minnesota child protection professionals currently access and use date in their practice and policy decisions? What improvements in data collection and use [...]
Legislative task force on child protection
State Office Building, Room #10 100 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAlliance for the Study of Adoption and Culture Conference
Crown Plaza Minneapolis Northstar Downtown 618 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCo-sponsored by CASCW. More details to come as they become available.
Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Statewide Conference
Humphrey School of Public AffairsAcross the state, counties and tribes are wrestling with more difficult and complicated cases, a workforce shortage and trying to comply with new regulations for child protection. Multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) are mentioned in the Governor’s Task Force recommendations as a best practice. Working with the right expert, at the right time, can minimize trauma to [...]
Society for Social Work Research Conference
New Orleans Marriott New Orleans, Louisiana21st Annual Conference Ensure Healthy Development for all Youth The SSWR Annual Conference offers a scientific program that reflects a broad range of research interests, from workshops on the latest quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to symposia featuring studies in child welfare, aging, mental health, welfare reform, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS. Over 500 symposia, workshop, [...]
Using the University of Minnesota’s Traumatic Stress Screen for Children and Adolescents in Child Welfare Practice
Chisago County Government Center Suite150B 313 N Main St, Center City, MNFree Training Opportunity! Training Objectives: Provide background and evidence supporting development of the University of Minnesota’s Traumatic Stress Screen for Children and Adolescents© Teach and demonstrate proper use of the TSSCA Explain how to use TSSCA results in a variety of practice contexts including case planning, court reporting and safety planning Model a case study [...]