ENGAGE X100 - Engagement and Partnership in Child Welfare
Description
Client engagement requires workers to effectively join with families and communities to establish meaningful relationships surrounding child safety, permanency and well-being. Partnering requires working in respectful and meaningful collaboration with families and communities to achieve shared goals. These training modules cover a variety of topics and offer learners an opportunity to strengthen engagement and partnership skills with their clients.
About CASCW
The Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare (CASCW) develops training in partnership with faculty and staff at the University of Minnesota’s School of Social Work as well as other partners across the University. Substantial funding for the Center continues to come from federal Title IV-E funds and support from the University of Minnesota, the College of Education and Human Development and the School of Social Work. All training modules are free of cost for learners.
Training offerings include the latest practice-relevant, research-based child welfare information in a variety of formats that are accessible, efficient, and easy to use. Trainings consist of self-paced narrated presentations and are designed for child welfare (and child welfare adjacent) professionals, parents, advocates, and others interested in the topics. In addition to the video content, each presentation may contain related documents to explore along with a variety of media components, including video clips, website links, and other audio files.
Please contact us at cascw@umn.edu with any questions.
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
Training topics are listed on the right side of this page. Click the plus sign next to the course you wish to register for and click "add to cart" to continue the registration process.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
CASCW and the School of Social Work are BOSW-approved CE providers. These trainings are approved for CEUS and meet the Minnesota Board of Social Work (BOSW) CEU criteria where one CEU equals one contact hour of training (1:1, 1 clock hour = 60 minutes of learning). All CE activities must promote the standards of practice found in Minnesota Statutes sections 148E.195 to 148E.240, and contribute to the practice of social work as defined in Minnesota Statutes section 148E.010.
For technical assistance, please contact: dorshelp@umn.edu (technical) or cascw@umn.edu (other).