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SUMMARY:Empowering Partnerships: Enhancing Collaboration Between Staff with Lived Expertise and Supervisors in Child Welfare
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Phoenix Santiago\nNovember 6\, 2024\n12:00-1:30 pm central time zone\nThis interactive training provides a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by child welfare staff with lived expertise and is designed to strengthen the collaboration between staff and their supervisors. Backed by the Action Research Project (ARP)\, we will unearth best practices for both staff and their supervisors focused on wellness\, overcoming imposter syndrome\, and maintaining professional boundaries. Attendees will receive guidance on effective strategies for supporting staff members\, including regular check-ins\, advocating for lived expertise\, and creating safe workplace environments. \n  \nThis is the second session of the Voices of Lived Expertise Virtual Training Series:\nOctober 16\, November 6\, 12\, and 21\, 2024.\nJoin us for The Voices of Lived Expertise Virtual Training Series—a unique\, four-part virtual training designed to provide valuable insights into the complexities of adoption and foster care. This series is an essential resource for professionals and caregivers\, offering knowledge and tools delivered by those who have firsthand experience as adoptees or individuals who spent time in foster or kinship care. \nScholarships are available for Minnesota caregivers and professionals! \n  \nRegister for the Series\n\nRegister\n  \nMinnesota Caregivers & Professionals Register here\n  \nConnect with Us\n\nSign up for our e-newsletter for the latest conference news.\nQuestions? Contact us at conference@wearefamiliesrising.org.
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/lived-expert-virtual-session-two/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Barb Clark":MAILTO:barbclarkfasd@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Living in the FASD Lane
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Rebecca Tillou\nNovember 12\, 2024\n12:00-1:30 pm central time zone\nGain first hand insight and practical strategies to help children and individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders navigate social boundaries\, abstract concepts\, and impulsivity so they can discover the driving force within them to enjoy a successful life. Rebecca Tillou will share her journey navigating life with FASD and how she found both professional and personal success. \n  \nThis is the second session of the Voices of Lived Expertise Virtual Training Series:\nOctober 16\, November 6\, 12\, and 21\, 2024.\nJoin us for The Voices of Lived Expertise Virtual Training Series—a unique\, four-part virtual training designed to provide valuable insights into the complexities of adoption and foster care. This series is an essential resource for professionals and caregivers\, offering knowledge and tools delivered by those who have firsthand experience as adoptees or individuals who spent time in foster or kinship care. \nScholarships are available for Minnesota caregivers and professionals! \n  \nRegister for the Series\n\nRegister\n  \nMinnesota Caregivers & Professionals Register here\n  \nConnect with Us\n\nSign up for our e-newsletter for the latest conference news.\nQuestions? Contact us at conference@wearefamiliesrising.org.
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/lived-expert-virtual-session-three/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Child Welfare Professionals,MN Featured Event,MN Webinars,Upcoming Events,Virtual,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Barb Clark":MAILTO:barbclarkfasd@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Navigating Identity: Insights from Lived Experts in Adoption\, Foster\, and Kinship Care
DESCRIPTION:Presented by JaeRan Kim\, PhD\, MSW\, Jarel Skinner-Melendez\, MBA\, Nathan Ross\, MSW\, and David Simmons\, MSW\nNovember 21\, 2024\n12:00-1:30 pm central time zone\nJoin Families Rising board members as they share their lived expertise as adoptees or individuals who spent time in foster or kinship care. The panel will explore ideas and strategies that caregivers and professionals can use to better support youth as they navigate developing all aspects of their identities including their cultural and racial identities. Panelists—Dr. JaeRan Kim\, Jarel Skinner-Melendez\, Nathan Ross\, and David Simmons—will share personal insights into the strategies that were helpful for them\, as well as those they wish had been used during their own journeys. This session is essential for anyone dedicated to understanding and supporting the complex identity development of youth who are adopted or in foster or kinship care. \n  \nThis is the second session of the Voices of Lived Expertise Virtual Training Series:\nOctober 16\, November 6\, 12\, and 21\, 2024.\nJoin us for The Voices of Lived Expertise Virtual Training Series—a unique\, four-part virtual training designed to provide valuable insights into the complexities of adoption and foster care. This series is an essential resource for professionals and caregivers\, offering knowledge and tools delivered by those who have firsthand experience as adoptees or individuals who spent time in foster or kinship care. \nScholarships are available for Minnesota caregivers and professionals! \n  \nRegister for the Series\nRegister\n  \nMinnesota Caregivers & Professionals Register here\n  \nConnect with Us\n\nSign up for our e-newsletter for the latest conference news.\nQuestions? Contact us at conference@wearefamiliesrising.org.
URL:https://wearefamiliesrising.org/event/lived-expert-virtual-session-four/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Child Welfare Professionals,MN Featured Event,MN Webinars,Upcoming Events,Virtual,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Barb Clark":MAILTO:barbclarkfasd@gmail.com
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