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March 2021
Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »37th International Symposium on Child Abuse
The National Children’s Advocacy Center (NCAC) is excited to bring you the virtual 37th International Symposium on Child Abuse (Symposium) scheduled for March 22-25, 2021! In these unprecedented times, Symposium will continue to provide the state-of-the-art training you need to continue to provide services to children and to fight child abuse while keeping your health and safety a top priority. It will be slightly different from our in-person event, but there will be new experiences in the virtual format to provide you with a great…
Find out more »Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »April 2021
Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »Train to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate
CASA volunteers are assigned to an abuse or neglect case by a judge. They conduct thorough research on the background of the case, reviewing documents and interviewing involved parties, including the child. They make reports to the court, recommending what they believe is the best for the child, and providing the judge with information that will help him/her make an informed decision. CASA volunteers can assist in assuring that a child or family receives services which the court has ordered…
Find out more »Keeping Kids Safe in Today’s World: Recognizing and Responding/What if…?
Grooming These lunch and Learn sessions will help you: Find out how to minimize hidden dangers to children in our communities. Learn ways to talk to children about staying safe so they do not become victims. Learn how to appropriately respond to disclosures of abuse…and so much more These FREE Training Events are open tothe public—for Parents, Foster Parents, Attorneys, Youth Serving Organizations, Law Enforcement and other Professionals. PLEASE NOTE: Due to the graphic nature of the topic,it is recommended…
Find out more »Embracing Disability Awareness & Etiquette into the Workplace Culture Training
The Rocky Mountain ADA Center will be facilitating a free, interactive virtual training to better understand and interact with different types of disabilities to serve/work with customers or employees with disabilities. Who Should Attend: Human Resources Professionals Small Business Owners Supervisors Employees Deadline to Register is: Monday, April 5, 2021. Any individuals who require auxiliary aids and services for a disability in order to participate (e.g., sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, materials in alternative format) should submit a request…
Find out more »Project Echo: Recovery Support Echo Spring 2021
Addiction counseling, mental health, and social work professionals, please join us for an integrated look at recovery support in South Dakota. March 17: Recovery Support Resources in South Dakota March 24: Culturally Responsive Recovery Support, Rosebud Sioux Tribe Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program, Methamphetamine Rehabilitation Program March 31: Recovery Support: Face it Together Peer Coaching April 7: Oxford House: Self-Help is the Bedrock of Recovery April 14: Every member Counts: SD National Guard Substance Abuse Program April 21: Peer Recovery…
Find out more »Train to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate
CASA volunteers are assigned to an abuse or neglect case by a judge. They conduct thorough research on the background of the case, reviewing documents and interviewing involved parties, including the child. They make reports to the court, recommending what they believe is the best for the child, and providing the judge with information that will help him/her make an informed decision. CASA volunteers can assist in assuring that a child or family receives services which the court has ordered…
Find out more »Train to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate
CASA volunteers are assigned to an abuse or neglect case by a judge. They conduct thorough research on the background of the case, reviewing documents and interviewing involved parties, including the child. They make reports to the court, recommending what they believe is the best for the child, and providing the judge with information that will help him/her make an informed decision. CASA volunteers can assist in assuring that a child or family receives services which the court has ordered…
Find out more »Treasured Lives is hosting (Association for Recovery of Children (ARC) Training with Bazzel Baz and team in Rapid City, South Dakota on April 20-24, 2021. All proceeds will go directly to ARC to benefit them in their work in recovering children. This training is for Law Enforcement, professionals, and the general public. With this thorough training, you can make a difference wherever you live! Registration is limited to 50, so you will want to register asap. Snacks and beverages will…
Find out more »Development of a strengths-focused family-based program to prevent adverse childhood experiences
Part of the 2021 Research-in-Progress Webinar Series on Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child Maltreatment Presenters: Katie Edwards, PhD, Ramona Herrington, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Emily Waterman, PhD, Bennington College; Heather Tromp, Youth and Family Services in Rapid City, SD; Mary Black Bonnet, Native Advisory Board All webinars are one hour, free and open to prevention professionals and researchers in child maltreatment and ACEs prevention. Presenters will describe research in progress and take questions from attendees.
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