The theme of the 2023 I-CEPS ispromoting well-being and health globally through effective parenting support. The 2023 Cornerstone Parenting Conference will host a variety of sessions that are suitable for parents of all ages of children. Critical incident reviews, through the lens of safety science, allow participants a safe space to be part of the solution for organizational system change. In Washington State, the child welfare system, the education system, and community-based organizations are at the table together in a shared effort to advance educational parity for children and youth experiencing foster care and/or homelessness. Ms. Jackson has 30 years of experience in the media profession (major broadcast television markets) and has served in numerous positions. Gary is currently serving as a Senior Fellow with CWLA and independent consultant providing training and executive coaching throughout the U.S. Garys Coaching to Child Welfare Leaders and their organizations is offered through a lens of race, equity, and justice. He is a member of Media Literacy Nows national advisory council, which provides advocacy and resources for educators, students, and parents. We believe that intentionally supporting fathers to address their personal and family needs in a holistic and nurturing format enables fathers to succeed as parents. Attendees will be invited to reflect on opportunities to enhance Kinship Navigator programs in their own communities. The cost is $20 per family. Presenters will offer their expertise and recommendations for moving forward. Registration is open. Presenter: Donna Marie Lucero, All Faiths Childrens Advocacy Center, Albuquerque, NM, G13 Kinnections Project: on the Road to Becoming an Evidence-Based Practice. For information, contact CARE of Southeastern Michigan Recipient Rights Advisor, 31900 Utica Road, Fraser, MI 48026, 586.541.2273 or State Recipient Rights Coordinator, P.O. The Community Connections Youth Project (CCYP) and its staff work with youth who are currently or formerly in foster care, ages 17-26. Interested in sponsoring the overall conference? This workshop centers attention on fathers who are too often overlooked in research and stereotyped by child and family professionals including fathers who are Black, young, dont reside with the family, have been incarcerated, or have low incomes and elevates an appreciation of less visible fatherhood roles. This session will utilize the core principles of adult learning by incorporating real experiences and scenarios for examination and assessment. Presenters will highlight successful approaches for data collection, policy development, and increasing partnership and collaboration with advocates and those with lived expertise. Presenters: Carolyn Flynn, The Center for Great Expectations, Somerset, NJ; Davetta Ford & Erica Fischer-Kaslander, New Jersey Safe Babies Court Team, Wayne, NJ, D5 Filling in the Cracks: Building a Coordinated Community Response to Children Experiencing Domestic Violence. A Life Skills Blog Exclusively For Parents. Child welfare initiatives typically focus on two polar initiatives: infant/toddler mental health (the most critical attachment period) and adolescents getting ready to emancipate as adults. Presenter: Gary Pate, Centene, Chicago, IL, D9 Resilient Communities: Shifting from Individual Responsibility to Shared Strategies. The presenters will highlight dynamic approaches to mobilizing community partners to invest in a tailored health engagement model that: increases the utilization of medical and mental health services; links families to essential resources where families live, work, and socialize; stabilizes families vulnerable to child welfare intervention; supports families at high risk for adverse health outcomes; and advances evidence-based public policies across institutions which empower the holistic well-being of families who are Black. Global missionBe a part of the global community. This accessible, evidence-based training is available free of charge 24/7, 365 days a year, thanks to a unique partnership between an MCO and a caregiver-led organization. The training will also provide participants with tools and resources such as resource libraries, implicit bias tests, and organizational assessments. We can tap into that gift, first by being reminded that it is there everywhere and then by engaging in simple activities that are rhythmic and patterned as a form of regulation and connection. Leading providers of brain based learning education conferences and professional development for teachers. . Presenter: Adrienne Miller, Heartland for Children, Bartow, FL, F13 Achieving Permanency for Youth Who Are LGBTQ+ and in Foster Care: Strategies for Child Welfare Professionals. Participants will also receive strategies and resources to increase the trauma responsiveness of community organizations in their areas. directly prior to the parent conference dates. Attendees will then engage in a discussion about: how rigorous evaluation can help understand implementation fidelity and long-term impact; how leadership can use research to understand statewide system change initiatives when research findings are complicated; how program and research teams can partner on CQI to understand implementation; and how nuanced lessons learned can inform future initiatives. Presenters: Darla Biel, Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment, Sioux Falls, SD; Nikki Eining, Avera Behavioral Health of Brookings, Brookings, SD, D10 Involving Fathers in their Childrens Lives. Anthony is passionate about teaching and conducts research, develops training modules /curricula, and facilitates training. Children with such exposures in the child welfare system are often not identified and there are missed opportunities to provide supportive care. The session will focus on supporting participants in understanding the difference between public relations and media relations, and the characteristics of print and electronic media. Examples of primary prevention will be discussed, and participants will have the opportunity to create an example of a policy and/or program that could be implemented. The foundation of the program is an Indigenous practice framework developed with Elders in ceremony. 1:35 pm 2:50 pm, A2 From Federal Law to State Policy: Delivering on the Promise of Qualified Residential Treatment Program Standards. We will end the presentation by reiterating the importance of implementing a team of individuals willing to provide support to staff through an evidence-based curriculum during an unfortunate event. Successful family engagement supports a comprehensive assessment of parental protective capacities vital for safety planning. Presenter: Anne Cornell, CHRIS 180, Atlanta, GA, F10 Lift Every Voice: Effective Approaches to Support System-Impacted Youth Leaders on Advisory Boards. Wayfinder Family Services, in partnership with Child Trends, will present on the evaluation of the Wayfinder Kinnections Kinship Navigation Program (funded by the Administration for Children and Families) with the goal of attaining a rating as a promising practice by the Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse. Presenters: Aakanksha Sinha, Casey Family Programs, Seattle, WA; Connie Chung, Foster America, Los Angeles, CA; Teresa Vollert, Edgewood Center for Children and Families, Millbrae, CA, H2 How to Build Effective Partnerships for Advancing Systems Change Agendas. Our agency is currently exploring how we partner with divisions across the Department of Family Services to enhance service delivery to all men, not just fathers, who need or seek social services. We know there are high emotional, physical, fiscal, and social consequences with out-of-home placements. This workshop will focus on the Oregon implementation of KEEP, an evidence-based, 16-week peer support and skill enhancement program for families (resource and kinship). The 20th Biennial EARLI Conference is hosted by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the University of Macedonia, Greece. Participants will be introduced to information, strategies, and tools important to developing successful models of parent leadership and parent/practitioner collaboration at state, local, and program levels. This public health approach re-balances power, credits multiple types of data, and centers learning. Parent and Family Engagement Conference December 4 - 7, 2023 | New Orleans, Louisiana NHSA's annual Parent and Family Engagement Conference is the only national event that focuses on how Head Start parents, families, and staff can best partner to promote both family engagement and children's development. Marcus Stallworth serves as CWLAs Director of Training and Implementation, which has provided him the opportunity to assist child welfare agencies across the US and internationally with implementation strategies to achieve positive outcomes for children and families. Utilizing the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, and Sustainment (E.P.I.S.) We will share strategies for partnerships between state agencies and an EBP that improves services without overburdening an already overburdened workforce, as well as approaches for establishing a bilateral flow of data between an EBP and state agency leadership to enhance service delivery by both organizations. NHSA's annual Parent and Family Engagement Conference is the only national event that focuses on how Head Start parents, families, and staff can best partner to promote both family engagement and children's development. Presenters: Tom Sexton & Marta Anderson, FFT Partners, New York, NY; Nicole McKelvey-Walsh, Connecticut Department of Children and Families, Hartford, CT, D12 A Training Lifeline for Caregivers: A Collaboration between Centene and the National Foster Parent Association. These grantees were awarded funds in 2018, through the Childrens Bureau, to implement strategies that demonstrate an impact on permanency outcomes related to the Child and Family Services Reviews process over a five-year period. These tools will assist leaders to host initial conversations internally, as well as with the community and implementation team, and to develop a plan. Other professional positions have included former Broadcast Director at the nationally syndicated Joan Rivers Show, and Media and Public Relations Manager for the United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. One Hope United has taken a unique approach to meeting the needs of the students in our early learning program through the youth and young adults in our congregate care programs. Nursery and PreK children will be hosted at Cornerstone Church. Presenters: Rachel Parrett & Keith Luebcke & Ashley Kaelin, Indiana Department of Child Services, Indianapolis, IN, F4 Going Beyond the Rhetoric of Family Engagement. Presenters: Amy Templeman & Romero Davis, Social Current, Washington, DC, H6 Put Me In, Coach! In this workshop, we will examine: how poverty impacts the basic needs of those served and how addressing this in a meaningful and sustainable way alters futures; the opportunities afforded by Family First to impact prevention, early intervention, and sustainability; and perspectives gained from unlikely partnerships and flexible/creative models of systems of care. The target audience includes trainers, frontline workers, supervisors, managers, and administrators; professionals with all levels of experience are invited to attend. Families who are immigrants have already experienced one displacement from their country of origin, making relational connectedness to kin and family in the United States even more important for children in care. Through lecture and discussion, participants will identify how efforts to adequately provide for Back males can be linked to the fight for larger social justice goals for themselves and their communities. The Roots of Rhythm, Regulation, and Connection. Dr. Velzquez retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years of honorable service in July 2022. Presenters: Samantha Steinmetz, Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Amber Robinson, OhioKAN Kinship & Adoption Navigator Program, Cleveland, OH, E12 Experts in the Field: How Alumni of Foster Care are Changing the Face of Case Management. Panelists will review and discuss forms of immigration relief, including SIJS, U and T nonimmigrant status, VAWA, and asylum; the implications of specific forms for both children and their families; and related effects on permanency and reunification. Teaching & Leading Children Sat 1/28/23 professionals only. Presenters: Erin Ingoldsby, James Bell Associates, Arlington, VA; Sharon Newburg-Rinn; Childrens Bureau, ACF, HHS, Washington, DC; Jacquelyn Bertrand, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA; LaToya Whitfield, Proof Alliance, Minneapolis, MN; Nancy Young, Children and Family Futures, Lake Forest, CA, C5 Collaborative Intervention within Rural Tribal Communities. Drawing from DC Child and Family Services Agencys experiences over the past two years as a Thriving Families, Safer Children (TFSC) Round 2 Jurisdiction, this presentation provides an empirical guide for how to get started and move to action to transform a child welfare system into a child and family well-being system. In this conference we have amazing speakers who will cover topics such as discipline, being a mom, being a dad, grandparents raising grandchildren, technology, raising teens, talking with your kids about sex, and much, much more. This presentation will compare current thinking about Unconditional Care and Wraparound services. Instead, that safety happens through building support networks around families and focusing plans around behavioral changes instead of service completion. Presenters: Amanda Wagner & Sean Lazarus, JusticeWorks YouthCare, Gettysburg, PA, H7 Centering Social Justice and Equity in Fatherhood Research: Addressing Systems, Context, and Development. Anthony spent several years as a full-time trainer, developing or co-authoring training modules on fatherhood, professionalism, cultural competency, trauma, working with adolescents, family-centered assessment, and human trafficking. Stanford Sierra Youth & Families Chief of Equity and Partnership and Strategic Initiative Officer will discuss how the organization developed and expanded its Family Youth Partnership Team from a team of 3 to a nationally recognized program model with over 30 professionals partnering with youth and families in county child welfare systems. The presenters represent three key partners and perspectives on implementation: the Oregon Child Welfare System, the KEEP model development team, and Oregons resource families. SCECHs have been approved. Click through on speaker names for bios and presentation details. We know that parenting is difficult, and that difficulty is amplified by the complexity of the culture in which we are raising our children. Terms This model outlines the core components for trauma-responsive care for parent-child systems and includes the core components of a replicable framework, applicable across a full continuum of care. Please request communicative accommodations in languages other than English via the registration form or by email to anne.clarkson@wisc.edu, and remember to leave a phone number where we can reach you. All rights reserved. Workshops A Facilitator: Gary Taylor, CWLA Senior Fellow, Building Blocks for Effective Co-Parenting*. In many cases, the absence of a father contributes to increased risk of child maltreatment. Presenters: Michelle Reines, National Family Preservation Network, Asheville, NC; Todd Hickman, Health Connect America, Inc., Memphis, TN, D11 Revisioning Therapeutic Foster Care: Transformation of the Connecticut System with Functional Family Therapy (FFT). Materials should not arrive earlier than Monday, April 24, 2023. Live Events. Additionally, this presentation will highlight that when child welfare works alongside community, stronger safety nets are built, there is an increase in the engagement of fathers, and linkages to culturally responsive services can take place. TOP PERFORMERS: Murray is . Presenters will then recognize barriers to father-involvement, followed by offering strategies to overcome these barriers and support fathers with their children. The purpose is to create a resource that can assist families that are separating, training specialists, community providers, court mediation staff, and others in learning how to work together with the common goal of putting the needs of the children first. Presenters: Karen Poteet & Arnold Eby, National Foster Parent Association, Hagerstown, MD; Cheryl Fisher, Centene Corporation, Houston, TX, D13 Serving Youth Who Are LGBTQIA, Birth to Twenty. Volunteer registration opens on Sunday, January 8th. The 2023 Parent Conference will be held December 4 through December 7. The objectives of the session are to learn how to replicate NCs Model in ones own community, increase knowledge of family engagement strategies at the individual, peer, and system levels, and review tools to support implementation. Opening Plenary & Lunch, 12:30 pm 2:00 pm This workshop provides an overview of a graphic and conceptual model that guides the Catalyst Centers approach to uplifting youth-centered care. Check out ourSponsor Deck. Building Relationships with the Media and Understanding What Makes News with Beverly Jackson. Presenters: Meg Dygert, APHSA, Washington, DC; Kati Mapa, CWLA, Washington, DC, G2 School-Based Mental Health: The Why, The How, and The Best Practices. This workshop details an innovative, community-based initiative, originally established to thwart the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among families across the African Diaspora. The Center on Child Wellbeing and Trauma is on a mission to increase the ability of Massachusetts organizations to be trauma responsive and anti-racist. If there are multiple sessions held concurrently in different time zone tracks, you are welcome to attend any session. The demand for collaboration forces us to simultaneously shift the way we think and work internally, while aligning across partner organizations to ensure that we define and meet our common goals. These youth need the anchor of nurturing, lifelong relationships. We will provide insights on how these assessments are incorporating a diversity, equity, and inclusion lens and centering youth. Presenter: Charity Carmody, Northeastern University, Anchorage, AK, G11 Creating Systems that Empower Women and Families. Presenters: Elizabeth Wynter, Selfless Love Foundation, Tallahassee, FL; Marisa Gerstein Pineau, FrameWorks Institute, Washington, DC; Natalie Clark, Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Salt Lake City, UT, A4 Motivational Interviewing During Times of Crisis: Shifting from Blame to Change. According to relational personhood, ones personhood is constructed and maintained in a social environment, rooted in relationships with others. Safety science informs a safety culture, or how an organizations values, attitudes, and behaviors support safe, effective, reliable care. Participants will view clips of the training modules and engage in interactive activities from the material. Cancellation/Refund Policy: No refunds will be given. We will explore how organizations can secure funding from a variety of entities, create a diversified partnership landscape, utilize best practices for service delivery, and implement trauma-informed training into the school-based mental health model. 2:20 pm 3:35 pm, E4 Supports for Families Affected by Substance Misuse: The Project Connect Model. Networking and collaborationThe I-CEPS will be an excellent chance to connect with like-minded peers both locally and from around the world. The first I-CEPS digital event will be held over three days: Tuesday 6 Thursday 8 June, 2023. 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