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Promoting Family Economic Well-Being Beyond Poverty

DURATION:

1 Hour

TRAINING TYPE:

Online

TRAINING CREDIT:

Child Welfare Training Hours, General Social Work CEUs

GREAT FOR:

DCFS Staff, Community Partners, Certified Foster Parents

About the Course

Child poverty is rooted in decades-long trends of economic hardships among families across the nation. From the grassroots movement of United Ways, measures of financial hardships have emerged through the measurements of ALICE (Asset Limited  Income Constrained, Employed).


Join us in discovering the impacts of United Ways' data collection and the ALICE movement that promotes well-being for families beyond poverty.


Course Objectives:

  • Define economic well-being beyond poverty 

  • Explain the ALICE framework and data utilization 

  • Identify strategies to promote family economic well-being

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