Inservices and Ongoing Education

Owning What’s Yours to Own as a CASA, The Empowered CASA series, Session 3

Elective | 3 credits Register Here Owning What’s Yours to Own as a CASA is the topic Lisa Drake, life coach and former Executive Director of CASA of DuPage County, will cover. The nature of CASA work presents numerous avenues to get involved in your case. However, it can be easy sometimes to overstep boundaries …

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The Voices of Youth and Young Adults

Elective | 3 credits REGISTER HERE The Youth Advisory Board (YAB) will give an overview of YAB and its function highlighting what being part of the board has meant to them on a personal level. Board leaders will further discuss systemic issues amongst youth in care, identifying some of the greatest challenges for youth in …

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New ACR Process with Focus on Quality

Elective | 3 credits Register Here “The New ACR Process with a focus on Quality” will provide attendees with updates to the changes within IDCFS Administrative Case Review Process. Focusing on identified priority areas: • Case worker contacts • Clinical supervision • Child and family team meetings • Visitation Participants can expect to acquire education …

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Socially Distant Book Club

J. D. Vance’s New York Times bestseller, Hillbilly Elegy, is a compelling memoir about what it’s like growing up poor in the Rust Belt. A Marine veteran and Yale graduate, Vance tells the story of his family’s rise out of poverty in Appalachia and their struggle to claim a middle-class life in a slowly fading …

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Socially Distant Book Club

J. D. Vance’s New York Times bestseller, Hillbilly Elegy, is a compelling memoir about what it’s like growing up poor in the Rust Belt. A Marine veteran and Yale graduate, Vance tells the story of his family’s rise out of poverty in Appalachia and their struggle to claim a middle-class life in a slowly fading …

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