DAWNLAND Free Screening
U of M St Paul Student Center 2017 Buford Avenue, Saint Paul, MNDAWNLAND: A Documentary About Cultural Survival and Stolen Children For over 100 years, the United States government has systematically removed American Indian children from their homes and communities to be raised by white families. Recently, the first government-sanctioned child welfare Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was formed in Maine. DAWNLAND documents Maine’s TRC journey, as [...]
Supporting Parents with Co-occurring Disorders in Child Welfare (Part Two of a Three-Part Training Series)
Beltrami County Administration Building 701 Minnesota Ave. NW, Bemidje, MNParents with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders are overrepresented in child welfare cases. An estimated 50% to 80% of all confirmed child neglect and maltreatment cases involve a parent struggling with substance use disorders (National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University [NCASAC], 1999). In a collaborative effort between MNCAMH and [...]
Supporting Parents with Co-occurring Disorders in Child Welfare (Part Three of a Three-Part Training Series)
Beltrami County Administration Building 701 Minnesota Ave. NW, Bemidje, MNParents with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders are overrepresented in child welfare cases. An estimated 50% to 80% of all confirmed child neglect and maltreatment cases involve a parent struggling with substance use disorders (National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University [NCASAC], 1999). In a collaborative effort between MNCAMH and [...]
2019 Be@School Conference: Intersection of Mental Health, Child Welfare, and School Engagement
The Graduate Hotel 615 Washington Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesSPEAKERS: Engagement vs. Blame: Tackling the Biggest Obstacle to School Success Anne R. Gearity, PhD, Clinical social worker in independent mental health practice, consultant to Washburn center; clinical faculty, Department of Psychiatry, University of MN; collaborator with schools and school districts, especially Minneapolis public schools; author of Developmental Repair Children’s Mental Health Policies and the Impact on [...]
Inaugural Esther Wattenberg Policy Forum
Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of MN 301 19th Ave S #307, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesIn honor of the late Esther Wattenberg, the Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare (CASCW) and the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA) will be hosting the 2019 Inaugural Esther Wattenberg Policy Forum on November 6th from 8:00am – 10:00am at the Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs in Minneapolis, MN. We [...]
Be@School Webinar Series: Inequitable School Absenteeism Policies: Causes, Consequences, and Strategies for Reform
Register Now: https://umn.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvcOyvpj8pGdUGp-EhKWlsl1uLZcKrwi8c In partnership with the Hennepin County be@school truancy prevention program, CASCW is excited to bring you a three-part webinar series in place of the annual in-person conference that is typically held in the Summer. This three-part series will take place across the month of August and will feature key topics facing students, [...]
CW360 meeting
Virtual meeting with Korina, Karen, & Denise.
Be@School Webinar Series: Making it Work: Serving Students with Disabilities During COVID-19
Register Now: https://umn.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rcOigqTwrEtb8Z0tMuwmC35bjDR3zbOmU In partnership with the Hennepin County be@school truancy prevention program, CASCW is excited to bring you a three-part webinar series in place of the annual in-person conference that is typically held in the Summer. This three-part series will take place across the month of August and will feature key topics facing students, [...]