Join the Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center for a presentation will focus on designing and implementing trauma-informed trainings with law enforcement partners. Presented by Dr. Amelia Siders, based on her work with staff from the Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center.
Join the Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center for the second part in the series on designing and implementing trauma-informed trainings with law enforcement partners, presented by Dr. Amelia Siders.
What are the current hot locations for teens to search on the Internet? This presentation, hosted by the Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center, will discuss the most current studies and provide demonstrations of where children are going on mobile devices and what kinds of actions they are taking.
This 2 part series, hosted by Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center, will look at the relationship between diversity, inclusion, equity and culture by defining each element and providing actionable steps that individuals can take to enhance their skills and advocate within their organization.
The second session in a two part series that looks at the relationship between diversity, inclusion, equity and culture by defining each element and providing actionable steps that individuals can take to enhance their skills and advocate within their organization. Hosted by Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center.
This webinar, hosted by the Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center, is designed to give a greater understanding of the intricacies of modern child sexual/physical abuse investigations.
In this webinar hosted by Midwest Regional Children's Resource Center, a child abuse pediatrician will present an overview of the medical evaluation for suspected sexual abuse.
In this webinar hosted by Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center, participants will learn how the Darknet works and how potential criminal activity is facilitated on the Darknet is crucial to investigating and prosecuting child exploitation cases.
This workshop, hosted by Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center, will address the research on how a CAC can incorporate a chaplaincy program, and lessons learned from the Julie Valentine Center's first year of implementation.
Join the Minnesota Children's Alliance for the Spring 2020 NCATrak User Roundtable, an online opportunity for CAC staff responsible for case tracking within their organization to ask questions and share knowledge among colleagues. Through facilitated discussion and peer-to-peer learning, participants develop their case tracking skillset and process to ensure that all children and families receive the support they need through the lifecycle of their case.
COVID-19 has created an unprecedented time of crisis for all involved in the criminal justice system, and agencies are struggling to adapt to this new normal. Join the National Center for Victims of Crime and the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys for a discussion on how to preserve the rights of crime victims during this pandemic.
This two-day interactive training will follow one family's journey and increase the participant's understanding of what problematic sexual behaviors are, where they come from, and how to respond empathetically and in the best interest of all the children.
This session’s goal is to bridge work of the Duluth Model Coordinated Community Response (CCR) in conjunction with the Child Advocacy Center model.
This training session will explore a study that assessed predictive pathways linking child abuse and neglect victimization and out of home placement to arrest for serious offenses as a child.
Get to know NCA’s Case Tracking standard for Accreditation.
At this First Witness training, participants will practice skills for effective crisis intervention and advocacy, problem-solving, and decision making around the toughest issues in advocacy work.
Dr. Lyon will discuss the major research advances in 2019/2020 that help interviewers to do a better job when they question children, and whenever possible, provide videotaped examples of the novel procedures.
Join First Witness Child Advocacy Center as they launch their annual Spring Splash event in a virtual platform.
Join Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, one of America’s foremost historians and leading antiracist voices, and Diane Yentel, president and CEO of the NLIHC, for a conversation on how our housing and homelessness response to COVID-19 must center racial equity and address systemic inequities and discrimination. #RacialEquityandCOVID
This May, the Victim Rights Law Center’s privacy team is offering a series of web-conversations on protecting privacy while working remotely.
The current COVID-19 crisis is not over yet; however, in a short time we have seen how gaps in the system for language access are exacerbated by a pandemic. Through this virtual training we will share lessons learned and answer these and other questions regarding language access preparedness, responsiveness and monitoring. Hosted by the National Resource Center for Reaching Victims.
This May, the Victim Rights Law Center’s privacy team is offering a series of web-conversations on protecting privacy while working remotely.
Join special guest speaker, Dr. Jordan Greenbaum, a child abuse physician at Stephanie V. Blank Center for Safe and Healthy Children at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta to discuss child and adolescent trafficking.
This session will provide practical tips and suggestions for working as a Multi-Disciplinary Team to corroborate a forensic interview so the professionals can do the heavy lifting.
In this webinar presented by the APSAC and Foundling Webinar Series, participants will get an overview of the large body of research documenting that many abused children are spiritually impacted by trauma.
At this First Witness training, participants will practice skills for effective crisis intervention and advocacy, problem-solving, and decision making around the toughest issues in advocacy work.
CARE4YOU, presented by TEND, is for anyone continuously giving of themselves, caring for and helping others like: Nurses, police, first responders, teachers, doctors, child protection workers, physiotherapists, lawyers, social workers, firefighters, union leaders and so many more.
In this webinar presented by the National Training and Technical Assistance Center, presenters will discuss how teams work together to combat child abuse.
Get to know NCA’s Child-Focused Setting standard for Accreditation.
Join NICWA for a webinar with state Indian child welfare professionals to hear discussions about impacts to state agency services and implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act during the pandemic.
As a generation raised on technology, kids today are turning to the internet to fill in the gaps their sex education has left open.
This interactive training series will follow one family's journey and increase the participant's understanding of what problematic sexual behaviors are, where they come from, and how to respond empathetically and in the best interest of all the children.
An overview of victims’ rights laws, identifying key moments of risk to these rights in light of COVID-19. Special attention will be paid to how to effectively work with crime victims in the face of the ever-increasing use of technology by courts, and how to protect victim privacy during this time.
This training discusses affirmative practices for child abuse MDT professionals supporting and serving LGBTQIA+ children and families.
Don't miss the opportunity to learn about the identification and treatment of child abuse and neglect from both regional and national experts. The Summit is designed to provide professionals from all disciplines with the knowledge, tools, and skills to identify and treat all types of child maltreatment, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect.
Join APSAC and Dr. Robert Sege, author of the AAP statement on corporal punishment, for a discussion on the generational shift…
Parents often defend their use of physical punishment by pointing to the norms of their cultural group. Dr. Gershoff will…
Training Overview This workshop, hosted by the National Children's Alliance, will provide an overview of Skills for Psychological Recovery –…
APSAC is excited to announce the 27th Colloquium will be held in New Orleans on September 21-24, 2020.
Training Overview We are living through a time of fear and disruption of daily life that most of us have…
The NCATrak User Roundtable is an online opportunity for CAC staff responsible for case tracking within their organization to ask questions and share knowledge among colleagues.
The Intersection of Culture and Trauma: Working with children and families in the MDT process, with Suganya Sockalingam, Ph.D., Wednesday, October 14, 2020 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., via Zoom HealthCare.
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Justice Programs is currently accepting applications for the 2020 Minnesota Victim Assistance…
Training Overview This webinar, hosted by the National Children's Alliance, brings together the researchers who have explored the effectiveness of…
Minnesota Children’s Alliance (the Alliance) is excited to host From Outcry to Sentencing: Children in Court, with Amy Russell, MSEd, JD, NCC, Thursday, October 29, 2020 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., via Zoom HealthCare.
Training Overview This webinar will discuss best practices for interviewing children who recant their previous disclosure of sexual abuse. The…
Trainer Presenter Megan Gerber, MD, MPH is a general internist with a career-long focus on the medical care of trauma-exposed…
Minnesota Children’s Alliance (the Alliance) is excited to host Homelands, History, Healing: An opportunity to expand, educate, and empower in order to better serve tribal and non tribal children and their families, with Ms. Shannon Crossbear, Tuesday, November 10, 2020, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., via Zoom HealthCare.
Presented by CornerHouse, this training course is designed for anyone who might receive a disclosure of or have reason to…
Examine the role of trauma-informed care within the larger Latino experiences from a North American systems context.
This training teaches the CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
This training teaches the CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
APSAC pioneered the Forensic Interview Training Institute model to focus on the needs of professionals responsible for conducting forensic/investigative interviews…
Each year, NICWA hosts the largest national gathering on American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) child advocacy issues. With over…
Participants will practice skills for effective crisis intervention and advocacy, problem-solving, and decision making around the toughest issues in advocacy work.
This training teaches the CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
Join the APA for this webinar on combatting child abuse. Working as a team to achieve a common goal can…
The ChildFirst® Forensic Interview Protocol training brings the field into the classroom, enhancing the proficiency of front-line child abuse professionals.
The Minnesota Children’s Alliance (Alliance) is excited to host "Suggestibility and Memory: Considerations for the Criminal Investigation" on April 20, 2021.
Join the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys for a webinar on corroborating the forensic interview. No child should have to carry…
This training teaches the CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
Conference Overview The Department of Public Safety Office of Justice Programs is pleased to announce the upcoming 33rd Annual "Unconference" on…
This training provides participants a trauma-informed lens to move beyond Cultural Competence toward Cultural Intelligence.
The National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC) has collaborated with renowned researchers Sonja Brubacher and Martine Powell with Griffith University in Australia to offer Building Forensic Interviewing Skills Online Training.
The ChildFirst® Forensic Interview Protocol training brings the field into the classroom, enhancing the proficiency of front-line child abuse professionals.
The Minnesota Children’s Alliance (Alliance) is excited to host "A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Presenting Evidence in the F.I." on June 17, 2021.
Participants will practice skills for effective crisis intervention and advocacy, problem-solving, and decision making around the toughest issues in advocacy work.
The CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ is a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
Promoting Racial Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Across Disciplines and Organizations Addressing Child Maltreatment Opening events, members meeting and awards presentation:…
This training will support your work as a Forensic Interviewer, providing practical skills and examples supporting multi-session interviews.
First Witness advocacy training seeks to build a community of advocates who share knowledge, insights, skills and support as they continue their work.
Summit Overview Don't miss the opportunity to learn about the identification and treatment of child abuse and neglect from both…
The Minnesota Children’s Alliance (Alliance) is excited to host "Interviewing Juvenile Sex Trafficking Victims" on August 26, 2021.
The CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ is a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
The CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ is a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
The ChildFirst® Forensic Interview Protocol training brings the field into the classroom, enhancing the proficiency of front-line child abuse professionals.
The CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ is a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
The CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ is a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health their fourth annual Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Conference – designed for professionals who work with very young children and their families and caregivers – is happening November 8 & 9, 2021.
The CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ is a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
The ChildFirst® Forensic Interview Protocol training brings the field into the classroom, enhancing the proficiency of front-line child abuse professionals.
Minnesota Children’s Alliance (the Alliance) is excited to host The Intersection of Culture and Trauma: Working with Children and Families.…
The CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ is a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol appropriate for children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults involved in a sexual abuse investigation.
Training Details Minnesota Children’s Alliance (Alliance) is excited to host Utilizing Language Interpretation in Child Abuse Interviews, with Rachel Johnson,…
Training Overview Forensic Interviewing Children with Disabilities is an eight-part webinar series designed to assist interviewers in advancing their skills…
Training Overview This training meets all essential components in the National Children’s Alliance (NCA) Standard of Victim Advocacy. First Witness…
Training Details Minnesota Children’s Alliance (Alliance) is excited to host Homelands, History, Healing: An Opportunity to Expand, Educate, and Empower…
Training Overview This training teaches the CornerHouse Forensic Interview Protocol™ a credible, reliable, developmentally flexible, and non-traumatic forensic interview protocol…
Training Details Minnesota Children’s Alliance (Alliance) is excited to host Working with Latino Children and Families Within the MDT Process,…
Training Overview The ChildFirst® Forensic Interview Protocol brings the field into the classroom, enhancing the education of front-line child abuse…
Minnesota Children’s Alliance (Alliance) is excited to host CAC Advocacy with Vulnerable Adult Populations, with Kylee Pass, advocacy and prevention…
Training Overview Clinic Dates: April 29, May 2, 6, and 9. Register Online. Our comprehensive Clinic offers a unique opportunity to…
Training Overview This training meets all essential components in the National Children’s Alliance (NCA) Standard of Victim Advocacy. First Witness…
Minnesota Children’s Alliance (Alliance) is excited to host 2SLGBTQ+ Youth and Violence: How to Provide Better Care, with C Michael…
Information on Problematic Sexual Behavior: Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Dr. Jane F. Silovsky Register: Webinar Series Hosted by APSAC Workshop…
Join Zero Abuse Project in a virtual setting and learn from the best minds in child protection to help build a world free from child abuse.