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SUMMARY:Emergency Behavior Intervention: What to do When a Child is in Crisis
DESCRIPTION:When a child experiences a behavioral crisis\, such as physical aggression\, self-harm\, property destruction\, or running away\, immediate intervention is crucial for their safety and the safety of others. This webinar will provide participants with a deep understanding of key crisis management strategies for foster and adopted children\, including de-escalation techniques\, risk assessment\, and the safe management of aggressive or self-harming behaviors. The speaker will emphasize the significance of a child’s trauma history\, guiding professionals and families in responding with compassion while ensuring immediate safety. \nThis FREE live webinar is sponsored by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption and will provide 1.5 CE credits for social workers. For social workers licensed in the state of New York\, it will provide 1.5 contact hours. \nFor more information on this webinar and continuing education credits please follow the links below. CE credits: https://adoption.talentlms.com/plus/catalog/courses/353 NY contact hours: https://adoption.talentlms.com/plus/catalog/courses/358 \nRegister
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/emergency-behavior-intervention-what-to-do-when-a-child-is-in-crisis/
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SUMMARY:Building Your Village: Creating Empowering Communities for Children and Families
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to welcome special guest speaker Dr. KayLa N. Allen-Young\, founder of Dear Mixed Girl. Dr. Allen-Young is nationally recognized for her work on identity development\, belonging\, and inclusion. She brings a powerful voice and deep expertise in helping families understand and celebrate the unique journeys of children and adolescents as they discover who they are. \nWhat We’ll Cover: \nThis final session focuses on the importance of building a strong\, supportive “village” around children and families as they navigate identity development\, belonging\, and growth. Families are not meant to do this work alone\, and this webinar explores how caregivers\, extended family\, trusted adults\, and community supports can work together to create environments where children feel safe\, seen\, and empowered. \nParticipants will explore how emotionally responsive relationships\, shared values\, and open communication strengthen trust and resilience within family systems. The session will also offer practical tools to help families identify supportive connections\, set healthy boundaries\, and collaborate effectively with schools and community partners. \nKey Takeaways Include: \n\nUnderstanding why a strong support system matters for children and families\nIdentifying who belongs in your child’s “village” and how each role contributes\nStrengthening trust\, communication\, and shared responsibility among caregivers\nCreating inclusive\, nurturing environments that promote empathy and belonging\nPractical strategies families can use immediately to build and sustain support\n\nThis session brings together the core themes of identity development\, emotional intelligence\, and cultural proficiency\, leaving families feeling equipped\, encouraged\, and confident in their ability to support their children moving forward. \nQuestions?\nContact Kaitlyn Healy for more information.\n📧 Email: khealy@wifamilyties.org \nRegister
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/building-your-village-creating-empowering-communities-for-children-and-families/
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