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Strengths, Skills, and Support: A Family Development Approach to Child Protective Services (Skills Seminar E)
Strengths, Skills, and Support: A Family Development
Approach to Child Protective Services
(Skills Seminar E)
This skills seminar presents information and teaches skills to help increase the effectiveness and well-being of frontline child welfare workers. Participants have an opportunity to learn several techniques and strategies to assist and support families by incorporating strengths-based family support practices as presented in the Cornell Family Development Training and Credentialing curriculum. These include identifying family strengths, managing work-related stress, clarifying one's personal vision for work, expanding abilities to work respectfully with other cultures, and using family-focused assessment.
Heather Meitner, B.A.
Massachusetts Children's Trust Fund
294 Washington Street
Suite 640
Boston, MA 02108
Katie Palmer-House, M.A.
Empowering Families Project
Cornell University
MVR Hall G 09
Ithaca, NY 14853
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