Highlights
Reaching Out Spring 2013
This issue integrates the vast information available on well-being—focusing in particular on mental, behavioral and social health and cognitive functioning - and provides a synthesis of the best practices used to address this issue.
Motivational Interviewing to Facilitate Family Change
This new, three-part workshop will include multimedia presentations, advanced learning materials, role playing, video demonstrations and opportunities to practice and receive supportive coaching and feedback. Part 1 begins April 23 in Davis.
2012 Regional Report for Trainers/County Administrators Now Available
Analysis of the Northern California Training Academy's Common Core Data is part of the strategic plan for multi-level evaluation of child welfare training in California.
New SOP Website
We just launched a new website dedicated to Safety-Organized Practice!
Featuring a blog, streaming videos, access to webinars, and a curricula library, the site is designed to serve as a reliable and up-to-date resource for everything SOP.
New Coaching Website
This official website for coaching in the field of child welfare features how to learn and use several coaching skills, approaches, models and theories. The material was adapted from the Coaching Toolkit for Child Welfare Practice, available for purchase or PDF download here. Coaching videos included in the toolkit can also be viewed on the web.
Collaborative Leadership Institute and Regional Convenings
In response to overwhelmingly positive feedback and growing interest, Session 3 of the Leadership Institute will be replaced with several regional convenings scheduled throughout Northern California. Stay tuned for dates and details. To revisit topics, learning objectives and resources from the Leadership Institute, please visit our mini-site.