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One Heart Can Make a Difference: Impacting Lives through Dynamic Service Excellence
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Opening Doors: Working with LBGTQ Children, Youth, and Families in Child Welfare
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Permanency Matters: Pursuing Timely Permanency for Louisiana's Children
In this course, participants will learn how pursuing timely permanency in cases is critical to the safety and well-being of children in care.
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DCFS CW Professional
1 hour 45 minutes
Transportation Assistance
This training will raise awareness about the policy surrounding transportation assistance.
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DCFS CW Professional
25 minutes
Comfort Calls and Ice Breakers
The goal of this training is introduce participants to comfort calls and ice breakers as effective relationship-building tools.
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Foster Parent
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DCFS CW Professional
45 Minutes
Trauma and Behavioral Health Screen Training
This training will educate participants on the trauma and behavioral health screening.
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DCFS CW Professional
45 minutes
A Journey Home Session 6
Session six focuses on the impact and effects that substance and sexual abuse have on children.
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8 hours total
The Developmental Disabilities Service System: Navigating the Road
The purpose of this course is to inform participants of the services available for foster children through the Offices for Citizens with Developmental Disability (OCDD).
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Foster Parent
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DCFS CW Professional
30 minutes
Understanding and Managing Behavior
In this course you will learn about Applied Behavioral Analysis and how it can be used to help guide and model appropriate behavior in children.
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Foster Parent
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DCFS CW Professional
30 minutes
What is QPI?
The goal of this training is to provide an introduction to the QPI principles.
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Foster Parent
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DCFS CW Professional
1 hour
A Journey Home Session 2
In session two, participants will learn about partnerships within the foster care system.
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8 hours total
A Journey Home Session 4
This session, “Children from Hard Places and the Brain,” provides an overview of risk factors that cause trauma and how trauma affects brain-functioning and behavior.
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8 hours total
A Journey Home Session 5
This session explores the 3 principles of TBRI®: Connecting, Empowering and Correcting.
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8 hours total
Our Girls Our Communities: The Effects on Black Girls in Foster Care
Jamerika Haynes, owner of Clever Jam Communications, leads a discussion on the experiences of black girls in foster care and the challenges they may face.
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Foster Parent
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DCFS CW Professional
30 minutes
Screening and Selection of Entry Level Staff
The Screening and Selection tool ensures applicants and DCFS interviewers are making informed decisions.
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DCFS CW Professional
15 minutes
Supervisory Engagement Survey Training
The Supervisory Engagement Survey provides guidance on the tool that will assist the supervisor in evaluating engagement.
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DCFS CW Professional
15 minutes
Structured Decision Making: Core Concepts Training
This training provides an overview of assessing risk in child welfare using the evidence-based SDM® tools from the NCCD Children’s Research Center.
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DCFS CW Professional
1.25
What's New with ICWA?
In this course, participants will learn how the State of Louisiana is currently interpreting and implementing ICWA legislation in welfare cases.
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DCFS CW Professional
1 hour
A Journey Home Session 8
Session 8 focuses on the adoption process, impact of grief and loss, and ways to avoid disruption and dissolution.
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8 hours total