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Safety Organized Practice

This page is your access point to the Northern Academy's comprehensive collection of training and resources related to Safety Organized Practice, a collaborative and strength-based practice approach that emphasizes the importance of the partnership between child welfare professionals and the children and families they serve.

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SOP Essentials

Access the Safety Organized Practice Toolkit

Download the SOP Training Passport

 

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SOP: Tools from the Kit and Stories from the Field

Access SOP stories and tools or submit one of your own!

Safety Organized Practice: Robert's Story Video Series

This new video series explores Safety Organized Practice (SOP) through the lens of a child welfare social worker and parent, highlighting SOP's impact on family engagement and collaborating to make sustained positive change in the field of child welfare. 

Videos can be accessed through the embedded playlist, or at the direct links that follow (please note: URLs link to a different UC website).

Video Direct Links

  1. Safety Organized Practice_ An Introduction and an Exploration of “The Why”
  2. SOP Support Networks
  3. Collaboration and Teaming Through SOP

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