August 2022

Child Welfare Worker Recognition Event, September 13

The Child Welfare Worker Recognition Event is our most highly anticipated event of the year, and we can't wait to celebrate with you! Now is the time to: Register and get details about this year's emcees and speakers Plan a party Tell everyone about it Ensure staff is recognized (deadline 8/31!) Share the Facebook event page and/or LinkedIn event page with colleagues

Most Asked Question Q: What if I get an urgent call and can't attend? A: By registering, you'll receive the event recording and given exclusive access to the thank you video which is set to a popular song [yes, it's a surprise]. Register today! 

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Upcoming Webinars View our comprehensive list of free webinars relevant to child welfare professionals. Below are a few we wanted to highlight. 8/26: Deep Self-Care 8/30: Moving Families From Surviving to Thriving: Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework Overview 9/13: Child Welfare Worker Recognition Event 9/21: Cultivating Adaptability: Normalize Change 9/23: Team Strategies for Promoting Equity 9/28: Child Welfare Virtual Expo 9/29: Supporting a Culture of Wellness for Emerging Leaders

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