CASA Kane County Calendar

Defining and Recognize Vicarious Trauma, Compassion Fatigue and Burnout – Illinois CASA

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Register Here Compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout are common occurrences when providing direct services to victims of child abuse and neglect. This initial workshop will provide participants with an overview of the definitions, signs, symptoms, and differences between vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout. Learning Objectives: • Define vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout.

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Illinois CASA – Trauma 101

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Register Here Trauma 101 is an introductory training on trauma and experiencing complex trauma during childhood can impact development and have negative lifelong effects. We will discuss the definition of trauma, including both acute and complex trauma. We will learn how traumatic experience impact brain development in children and what that impact means for a

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National CASA – The Relationships Between Poverty and Child Welfare and the Role of Intervention Strategies

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Register Here A growing evidence base suggests that early childhood poverty, income, and employment might be a root cause of involvement with child protective services. As young children stand to benefit the most from early intervention, these findings imply that income relief might increase child safety as well. After describing the historical trends in poverty,

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