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SUMMARY:Professional Development Series - Beyond Burnout: Somatic Strategies for Compassion Fatigue
DESCRIPTION:Helping professionals give everything to their work — but sustainable care requires more than surface-level self-care. This interactive 1.5-hour\nwebinar explores compassion fatigue through the lens of the Professional Quality of Life (ProQOL) framework and somatic trauma theory\, offering\nevidence-informed strategies you can put to use right away. \nDr. Robin Matchett-Schmidt\, DSW\, LCSW\, founder of Conscious Responses\, LLC\, brings deep expertise in trauma-informed care\, secondary trauma\, and nervous system regulation to this practical\, engaging session. You’ll learn to differentiate between compassion fatigue\, burnout\, and secondary traumatic stress\, recognize your body’s early warning signs\, and develop a personalized 3-layer protection plan for long-term resilience. \nRegister \nWisconsin Professionals with an existing PDS account will receive 1.5 training credits and a certificate of attendance for participating in this webinar. Other participants will receive a certificate of attendance. Each individual participant must register separately to receive credit.\nQuestions? Call us at 414-475-1246 or email info@coalitionforcyf.org
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/professional-development-series-beyond-burnout-somatic-strategies-for-compassion-fatigue/
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SUMMARY:Circles of Life Conference - Families and Professionals on the Path Together
DESCRIPTION:Circles of Life is Wisconsin’s annual conference for families who have children with disabilities and the professionals who support them. \n\n\nDeadline: May 1 / No Walk-in Registrations \nEvent Highlights: \n\n30 Family-Focused Sessions: IEPs\, employment\, self-care\, financial planning\, and more\nGathering of Youth: a dynamic program for youth ages 10 to 18 with disabilities\nSibshops: half-day sessions for brothers and sisters of children with disabilities\nOver 45 Valuable Resource Vendors\nFinancial Assistance: learn how to request funding from CLTS\, IRIS or Family Care for this event\nLimited Scholarships: available to families to cover the cost of registration and lodging\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/circles-of-life-conference-families-and-professionals-on-the-path-together/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Convention Center\, Stevens Point\, 1001 Amber Avenue\, Stevens Point\, WI\, 54482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Family Voices":MAILTO:info@fvofwi.org
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SUMMARY:Thinking About Supported Decision Making
DESCRIPTION:This session explains what families need to know about decision-making supports and other legal tools for soon-to-be adults in Wisconsin\, including alternatives to guardianship. This session is most helpful for families with children ages 14 and older with disabilities and the providers and educators who work with them. This session is presented in partnership with Think Ability Wisconsin. \nSign Up: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/9q13LfUuQeazkmZfPY5aMQ \nAfter you sign up\, a session link will be emailed to the address you used.
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/thinking-about-supported-decision-making-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Family Voices":MAILTO:info@fvofwi.org
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SUMMARY:Empowering Care\, Strengthening Connections: Foster Care Coordinators’ Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Care\, Strengthening Connections: Foster Care Coordinators’ Conference 2026 \nWhen: Thursday\, March 26 (9:00 am–5:00 pm) through Friday\, March 27 (9:00 am–12:00 pm)\nWhere: Chula Vista\, Wisconsin Dells \nWe’re busy planning an exceptional conference designed specifically for Wisconsin’s Foster Care Coordinators. This annual gathering is your opportunity to connect with colleagues\, strengthen your skills\, and recharge your commitment to the children and families you serve. \nStay tuned for more details about sessions\, speakers\, and programming! \nQuestions? Contact us at info@coalitionforcyf.org.
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/empowering-care-strengthening-connections-foster-care-coordinators-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Chula Vista Resort\, 2501 River Rd\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coalition for Children%2C Youth & Families":MAILTO:info@coalitionforcyf.org
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