Foster Child Needing Sarpy CASA

Moving beyond trauma-informed to trauma-responsive support for families

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Children and parents in foster, adoptive, and kinship families have varied and complex trauma experiences. As a result, there has been a strong focus on becoming trauma-informed in our child welfare practices. However, to truly meet the complex needs of families, it’s important for agencies to move beyond trauma-informed to provide trauma-responsive support to children,

The Importance of Family Preservation

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The Honorable Judge Ernestine S. Gray, first Black Board Chair of National CASA/GAL, discusses the importance of keeping children who are engaged with the child welfare system with their families of origin. Click here to view this training. Please submit a short summary or a certificate (if received) to Alexis to receive 1 hour of