National Children’s Alliance
Mission Possible! Leveraging Data to Better Serve Children
VirtualDo you have a love/hate relationship with data? Do you ever wonder what it’s all for? Are you interested in using data to grow or improve your work but don’t know where to start? This workshop is for you! This 90-min session will help participants restore faith in data and reflect on the important role…
Identifying and Measuring Your Impact
VirtualMeet Melissa Stewart of Melissa Stewart Consulting to learn about impact and outcome measurement ideas and strategies. Melissa is a licensed social worker, who worked in the social sector for the first 15 years of her career. Six years ago she transitioned to owning her own consulting firm and helping organizations understand the importance of…
Importance of a Strategic Plan
Alison Gray, Pear Associates. Participants will learn the foundation and importance of a strategic plan and how effective strategic planning promotes action and change. Q & A will follow. *Please check your spam/junk mail for email confirmation. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Aenean commodo ligula eget dolor. Aenean massa. Cum sociis natoque…
Amplifying Resilience at Your CAC
VirtualTeams are at the very core of CACs and are critical for carrying out our collective mission of providing healing and justice to families impacted by abuse. What distinguishes a pretty good team from an amazing team? The answer is culture. This workshop will provide a framework for assessing both productivity and positivity within your…
Developmental Systems Theory and Children’s Advocacy Centers
VirtualWhat and how would an understanding of Developmental Theory and Systems Theory help Children’s Advocacy Centers Developmental theory focuses on how children move through infancy to adulthood. Some believe that this is a continuous process. While there are stages of growth and development, each child moves through any given stage in life influenced by many…
Impact of the Pandemic on Working within a CAC
VirtualThe pandemic of 2020-2021, has had a significant impact on businesses of all kind. This workshop will explore the norms that have been set out by federal and state officials for people and businesses alike, and the overall reaction to these recommendations. CAC’s across the nation have had to scramble and develop safety protocols and…
An Introduction to Understanding and Serving Adolescents with Problematic Sexual Behavior
WebinarWebinar Description: This training session will focus on addressing problematic sexual behaviors in adolescents. Adolescent problematic sexual behavior is serious but there is still hope in addressing these problematic sexual behaviors. This session will provide an overview of adolescent sexual development and will discuss risk and protective factors that may influence both healthy sexual development…
R.A.C.E.: Race and Cultural Empathy Day 4: Understanding Trauma in the Lives of People of Color
VirtualThe RACE training series was developed to provide knowledge that will facilitate understanding, empathy, and cohesion among staff members of different racial and cultural backgrounds in human service agencies. The RACE training is designed to provide knowledge that will assist staff to engage therapeutically with and provide appropriate services to clients of different racial and…