9th
APR
- 9:00 am- 11:00 am
- Bethany Christian Services, Conference Room G
Mandated reporters are an essential part of the child protection system because they have an enhanced capacity, through their expertise and direct contact with children, to identify suspected child abuse and neglect. Reports made by mandated reporters are confirmed at nearly double the rate of those made by non-mandated reporters.
Multi-Day
APR/MAY
- 6:00-7:30 PM
- Virtual
- April 21, 2025 & April 28, 2025
- 12:00-2:00 PM
- May 3, 2025
- Location TBD
Join us for this 3-part interactive learning series to explore how raising children in today’s world means equipping them with the tools to recognize bias, challenge injustice, and foster inclusivity. This training is designed to support in navigating conversations about race, equity, and social justice in age-appropriate ways.
29th-30th
APR
- Virtual
The 2-day Sanctuary Model training is designed to equip staff with the knowledge and skills to create a safe and supportive environment for individuals who have experienced trauma. Learn about trauma theory, safety, The Four Pillars of Sanctuary, and the 7 Sanctuary Commitments.
30th
APR
- 10:00 am- 12:00 pm
- Bethany Christian Services, Conference Room G
This training intends to equip professionals to have a greater understanding of the recovery process and gain a greater understanding of needed individuals support system and resiliency characteristics.
13th
May
Multi-Day
- D.A. Blodgett St. John's
- May 14 & May 15, 2025, July 16 & July 17, 2025, September 10 & September 11, 2025, November 11 & November 12, 2025
The 2-day Sanctuary Model training is designed to equip staff with the knowledge and skills to create a safe and supportive environment for individuals who have experienced trauma. Learn about trauma theory, safety, The Four Pillars of Sanctuary, and the 7 Sanctuary Commitments. Email Andrew Homik (ahomik@dabsj.org) and/or Ben Brower (bbrower@dabsj.org) to check on availability and to register.
29th
May
- 1:00-3:00 PM
- Bethany Christian Services
- May 29, 2025
This workshop focuses on improving father engagement in foster care. Participants will explore strategies to overcome challenges and create inclusive environments for paternal involvement. Through discussions and exercises, social workers will gain tools to collaborate effectively with fathers and enhance outcomes for children in foster care.
24th
July
- 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
- Bethany Christian Services
- July 24, 2025
This workshop focuses on the critical role of fathers in foster care. Research shows that father involvement improves children’s development, academics, and behavior. However, child welfare systems often struggle to engage fathers.
This training equips foster care workers with tools to address biases, engage fathers, and involve them in case planning, ultimately strengthening families and improving outcomes.
22nd
OCT
NEW WORKER ORIENTATION
- 10 AM - 3 PM
- Kent MDHHS Training Room
- October 22, 2025
28th-29th
OCT
- Virtual
The 2-day Sanctuary Model training is designed to equip staff with the knowledge and skills to create a safe and supportive environment for individuals who have experienced trauma. Learn about trauma theory, safety, The Four Pillars of Sanctuary, and the 7 Sanctuary Commitments.
13th
SEP
- 8:00 am- 12:30 pm
- London Park, England
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25th
SEP
- 8:00 am- 12:30 pm
- London Park, England
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