2011 CIP Child Welfare Training Events

The Louisiana Court Improvement Program and Louisiana CASA Association partnered in 2011 to provide informative educational workshops exploring essential areas for all professionals working with children in the Court system. Attorneys, Rehabilitation Counselors, Social Workers, and Licensed Professional Counselors will receive 6 hours of continuing education.

2011 EDUCATIONAL EVENTS – Special Topics Training

2012 Dates TBA 

A participant fee of $20 was collected upon registration to cover the expenses of lunch, refreshments, and materials including: pens, paper, portfolio, and PowerPoint handouts.

CLE hours attended during this training have been approved for CINC child attorney qualification.

Past Training Workshops...

Date Training Workshop Location
February 18, 2011 Identifying and Engaging the Non-Custodial Parent
Alexandria City Hall, 915 3rd Street, Alexandria, LA
Alexandria
March 25, 2011 Crossover Youth: Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice
St. Mark Episcopal Church, Garden Room, 908 Rutherford, Shreveport, LA
Shreveport
April 29, 2011 Engaging Parents In Permanency Planning
Wooten Theatre
DeRidder
May 05, 2011 Understanding Poverty: Improving Relationships and Outcomes
Cade Community Center, 1688 Smede Hwy
St. Martinville

May 27, 2011

Determining When It Is Safe to Reunify
Louis F. Balin Institute of Fire Training, 300 N Dugas Road

Lafayette

June 17, 2011

Meeting the Educational Needs of Children in Out-of-Home Care
David C. Treen Instructional Technology Center, 2024 Livingston

Mandeville

July 15, 2011

Permanency for Children
Children’s Coalition for Northeast LA, 1363 Louisville Ave.

Monroe

July 22, 2011

Disproportionate Minority Representation in the Child Welfare System
American Red Cross, 4655 Sherwood Common Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge

 August 04, 2011

 Improving the Relationship Between the Court, DCFS and Others Involved in Child Welfare     Junior League of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA

 New Orleans

 September 1, 2011

 Engaging Youth in Case and Transition Planning
Ramada, 1400 West Tunnel Blvd., Houma, LA 70360

 Houma

September 21, 2011

 Permanency Options for Children and Legal Guardianship in Louisiana               Children’s Coalition for Northeast LA, 1363 Louisville Avenue, Monroe, Louisiana

 Monroe