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SUMMARY:Anxiety in the Classroom: Educators and Health Care Professionals Must Work Together
DESCRIPTION:For kids and teens living with anxiety and OCD\, the idea of going to school or being in a classroom can present challenges. Firpo-Perretti and Stark explore how teachers\, parents\, and health care professionals can work together to create safe spaces for anxious students. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/anxiety-in-the-classroom-educators-and-health-care-professionals-must-work-together/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
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SUMMARY:Promoting Positive Mental Health in K-12 Students
DESCRIPTION:There’s no question that teachers and faculty members at elementary\, middle\, and high schools play critical roles in the educational growth of the students in their care. Through their work\, they have the power to impart knowledge\, foster a love of learning\, and help shape future careers. \nIt’s becoming increasingly clear\, though\, that these school professionals have a unique opportunity to do even more: With proper training\, they can also help kids and teens develop their social and emotional well-being. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/promoting-positive-mental-health-in-k-12-students/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
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SUMMARY:Engaging With Closed-Off Kids & Teens
DESCRIPTION:Having difficult conversations is challenging\, but if they’re handled well\, it can bring you closer with your children. Being a caretaker means setting the tone that your kids can come to you with anything they want to talk to you about. \nTalking about tough subjects helps strengthen your child’s ability to solve problems\, communicate well with others\, and think critically. By being a parent that doesn’t shy away from tough stuff\, you can help your child learn to deal with whatever life throws their way. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/engaging-with-closed-off-kids-teens/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260902
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
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SUMMARY:Growing Up Poor In America
DESCRIPTION:The documentary\, “Growing Up Poor in America”\, follows three children and their families in the battleground state of Ohio as the COVID-19 pandemic amplifies their struggle to stay afloat. \nClick here to view this video. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/growing-up-poor-in-america/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260904T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260904T100000
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
CREATED:20260827T151907Z
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UID:15983-1788512400-1788516000@sarpycasa.com
SUMMARY:Impact in Action Tour-Vita Nova
DESCRIPTION:Vita Nova provides therapeutic services\, educational programming\, individualized case management\, life and parenting skills\, financial stability education and fellowship formation. They support addiction and recovery treatment and mental health therapy through community social services for pregnant mothers. \nAttendees will receive 2 hours of continuing education!
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/impact-in-action-tour-vita-nova/
LOCATION:Vita Nova\, 12550 S 114th St\, Papillion\, NE\, 68046\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
CREATED:20260827T154645Z
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SUMMARY:Creating a Support System for Children in Foster Care
DESCRIPTION:This webinar shares strategies that practitioners and caregivers can use to build the support systems that children in foster care need to help them develop the critical relationship skills necessary for future stability\, healthy decision making\, and overall growth. Speakers share information on strategies to help children establish solid foundations for strengthening resiliency and developing healthy relationship skills that will serve them into adulthood. You’ll also learn more about free research-based resources and technical training assistance available to support parents and service agencies strengthen families and children. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1.5 hours of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/creating-a-support-system-for-children-in-foster-care/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
CREATED:20260827T154922Z
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SUMMARY:Strengthening Protective Factors Through Home Visiting: A Child Welfare Perspective
DESCRIPTION:During this webinar\, the presenter defines the five protective factors\, discusses how home visiting interventions improve family protective factors\, and shares ways to recognize protective capacity in families. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/strengthening-protective-factors-through-home-visiting-a-child-welfare-perspective/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T093000
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
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SUMMARY:CASA Connection
DESCRIPTION:CASA Connection Meeting \nJoin us for our monthly CASA Connection meeting! This is a chance to connect with other CASA volunteers\, ask questions\, share updates\, and get support. \n📍 Where: Sarpy County Courthouse – East Conference Room\n📌 Location: Lower level\, East Entrance\n⏰ Time: 8:30 AM \nPlease note: There is a separate outside door that goes directly into the conference room.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/casa-connection/
LOCATION:Sarpy County Courthouse-East Conference Room\, 1210 Golden Gate Drive\, Papillion\, NE\, 68046\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916
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SUMMARY:What Works for Addiction and Child Welfare?
DESCRIPTION:In this module\, addiction and recovery interventions and their relevance to child welfare practice are discussed. The module covers screening for problematic alcohol use and useful tools. Three psychosocial interventions that work well for addiction are covered: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)\, Motivational Interviewing\, and 12-Step Facilitation. Substance abuse is prevalent in child welfare cases. Casework practice in regards to addiction and child welfare is covered\, as well as policies relevant to both substance abuse and child welfare. A literature review is discussed and available for further information. Ultimately\, what works best for addiction depends on the individual\, the substance\, and the social environment and this module provides an introduction for child welfare workers to learn more about what can help. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/what-works-for-addiction-and-child-welfare/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
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SUMMARY:Recognizing and Treating Anxiety Disorders in Adults
DESCRIPTION:Anxiety disorders are common\, identifiable\, and treatable. However\, far too often\, people struggling with generalized anxiety disorder\, social anxiety disorder\, or a number of related challenges fail to get the care they need because of misconceptions and improper treatment. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/recognizing-and-treating-anxiety-disorders-in-adults/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T110000
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SUMMARY:September CASA Book Club Discussion
DESCRIPTION:The September CASA Book Club will meet at the Papillion Public Library South Meeting Room on Friday\, September 18\, at 10:00 AM to discuss “Girl Unbroken” by Regina Calcaterra. Reading the book and joining the discussion will earn 3 of the 12 Continuing Education hours required for this year!  Please mark your calendar and please join us.  If you are unable to join but have read the book\, submit a paragraph about the book to the CASA office for two Continuing Educational hours or\, join the CASA online group with questions provided by Maia Young (maiayoung@icloud.com).
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/september-casa-book-club-discussion/
LOCATION:Papillion Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T133000
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
CREATED:20260827T152925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T152925Z
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SUMMARY:Disability Awareness
DESCRIPTION:People who are educated about disabilities are more likely to be inclusive. Learn to define different types of disabilities and participate in conversations about the challenges those who are disabled face. Attention is given to creating an inclusive physical and relational environment. \nClick here to register for this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education. \n\nCancellations must be made at least 7 days prior to the dates of the ILCs\nIf there are not 10 participants registered for each ILC 3 days prior to the ILCs\, the ILCs may be cancelled\nA few days prior to each virtual ILC\, you will receive an email with the link to join the ILC\nParticipants who are more than 15 minutes late will not receive credit for ILCs
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/disability-awareness/
LOCATION:Zoom-Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
CREATED:20260827T161307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T161307Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Autism in the Child Welfare System
DESCRIPTION:This webinar\, hosted by the Florida Institute for Child Welfare\, provides an integrated overview of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and its intersection with the child welfare system. The first half of the session introduces foundational knowledge on autism\, including early signs\, diagnostic processes\, and the importance of timely early intervention. The second half focuses on the prevalence and experiences of autistic children involved in child welfare\, highlighting increased risk for maltreatment\, pathways into the system\, and patterns of service use. The session concludes with actionable strategies for child welfare professionals to better support and advocate for autistic children and their families. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/navigating-autism-in-the-child-welfare-system/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
CREATED:20260827T162155Z
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UID:16001-1790208000-1790294399@sarpycasa.com
SUMMARY:Acceptance & Commitment Skill-Building for Adolescents
DESCRIPTION:To some\, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is associated with treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder. However\, the strategies used in ACT can be beneficial for folks with depression\, anxiety\, substance use\, and other conditions. In fact\, its principles can be applied to anyone\, at any age\, regardless of their mental health status. \nClick here to view this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/acceptance-commitment-skill-building-for-adolescents/
LOCATION:Youtube
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T130000
DTSTAMP:20260829T054507
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UID:15979-1790769600-1790773200@sarpycasa.com
SUMMARY:Tribal Customary Adoption and LB1032: What CASA Advocates Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:This one-hour training will introduce CASA staff and volunteers to the purpose of LB1032\, the role of Tribes in permanency planning\, and how Tribal Customary Adoption can support the well-being of Native children and families. Participants will learn how this new permanency option aligns with the goals of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)\, preserves important family and cultural connections\, and creates an opportunity for more culturally responsive permanency. The session will also explore how CASA advocates can support implementation through informed advocacy\, a child-centered approach to permanency planning\, and collaboration with Tribes and NEDHHS. \nClick here to register for this training. \nPlease submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of continuing education.
URL:https://sarpycasa.com/event/tribal-customary-adoption-and-lb1032-what-casa-advocates-need-to-know/
LOCATION:Zoom-Webinar
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