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October 2021
National Organization for Human Services Virtual Conference
Call for Unity: Sustaining Wellness, Hope and Community The Annual NOHS Conference is going virtual this year with a line up of thought leaders and powerful content for your professional needs. Your Virtual Pass will get you access to roundtable discussions with peers, special events, hot topic presenters and experts in Human Services. Professional Development Networking Continuing Education Credits for Licenses and Certifications The NOHS annual conference has diverse programming and content for students, practitioners, faculty and educators -…
Find out more »8TH ANNUAL HEROES FOR CHILDREN VIRTUAL 5K RUN, WALK OR RIDE
The Heroes for Children 5K Run, Walk or Ride will be held virtually this year! Run, walk, or bike from anywhere - alone or with your friends, family, neighbors, community group or running club. The event will take place October 23rd-31st, 2021, and you can complete your distance anytime during that week - all at once, or spread it out however you like! You can use your treadmill, or even your Peloton! Register your dog (with their own custom Hero…
Find out more »Advanced Team Dynamics
In this 4-hour interactive training experience, MDT Facilitators will have the opportunity to explore common challenges and opportunities that are common on MDTs and will walk away with strategies and at least 1-2 action steps for improving team dynamics in their community. Part 1: Strong Team Foundations - Fostering Psychological Safety & Trust The first half of this training will provide participants with a deeper understanding of psychological safety and the building blocks and practical skills to foster a…
Find out more »November 2021
Advanced Trauma Informed MDT
Creating a Trauma-Informed Response to Child Abuse Understanding the impact of trauma on MDT members and the effects of trauma on child victims, their parents and family, motivates MDT members to take a more empathetic stance when working child abuse cases and collaborating with their agency partners. Through activities and interactive discussion, this course will provide participants the opportunity to identify ways they can implement trauma-informed practices when working with children and families as well one another. Objectives: Participants…
Find out more »Advanced Community Assessments
Your community—who lives there and what they need—is always changing. That’s why NCA accreditation standards encourage CACs to conduct a community assessment every 3 years. But what does a community assessment look like? And how do you meet this important standard with limited capacity? This workshop will walk through the basic steps of conducting a local community assessment including pulling demographic data from public sources, analyzing public data against CAC data and understanding service area gaps. We’ll also discuss other simple…
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