Revisions to NCA standards a reminder to CACs and communities of new ways to better help kids
Jan Dunn could talk all day about positive changes that happen inside Child Advocacy Centers when they become accredited facilities.
Training
Beth Olson is helping define the “advocacy” in “child advocacy center”
Victim advocacy isn’t a totally new concept. It’s about ensuring there’s support for all families as they navigate new and often onerous systems and bureaucracies after disclosure of abuse.
Marion and Johnson County CACs building strong relationships with Prosecutors and dispel beliefs along the way
Child Advocacy Centers across Indiana and the US are finding ways to form partnerships and boundaries with their local Prosecutor’s Offices.
Child Forensic Interviewing: Best Practices
This bulletin consolidates the current knowledge of professionals from several major forensic interview training programs on best practices for interviewing children in cases of alleged abuse.
Video Training and Networking With National Children’s Alliance In St. Paul
After attending a National Children’s Alliance video training, our own Jan Lutz and NCA’s Director of Chapter Development Kristie Palestino enjoyed a lovely evening out in St. Paul.
Children’s Justice Act Conference to be Held October 22-23, 2015
The conference is an opportunity for Indiana’s Muti-Disciplinary Teams to increase their capacity to assess child maltreatment.
Registration Now Open for ‘Following the Evidence’ Advanced Training for Multidisciplinary Teams
“Following the Evidence” is an special advanced training opportunity designed for multidisciplinary teams that will explain the benefit of MDT collaboration from start to finish.
Advanced Training for Multidisciplinary Teams to be Held in August
Presented by national trainers Julie Kenniston and Chris Kolcherno, who will explain the benefit of MDT collaboration from start to finish and detail what pieces of evidence each discipline provides to an investigation.
NetSmartz Workshop helps parents be Internet-aware
Parents and guardians who sometimes find themselves confused by new apps and sites dotting the home screens of their kids’ phones have a place to go for help. NetSmarts, an online workshop presented by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, helps parents, educators, law enforcement, and young adults and children smart and safe … Read more
ChildFirst training happening in Lafayette
Gundersen’s ChildFirst forensic interviewing training is taking place in Lafayette, IN this week.