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Saturday
Saturday, April 21, 2007
Conference offerings are organized by time of day and session type.
9:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
Roundtable
Dr. Gerard Bellefeuille, University on Northern British Columbia
A Wisdom Beyond Knowing: The Real Challenge of Child Welfare Reform
Workshops
Hon. Pamela Abernethy, JD, Marion County Circuit Court; Vicki Nishiaka, PhD, University of Oregon; and Kim Buller, MSW, Valley Mental Health at Family Building Blocks
Fostering Attachment Treatment Court: Creating a Relational Approach to Child Welfare
Sheila J. Brookes, PhD, Northwest Missouri State University; and Valeri Lane, PhD; Loletta Combs, MS, Center for Human Services
Building Connections: A Partnership between an Early Head Start Program and Child Welfare Services
Mary Byrne, PhD, LICSW, Salem State College School of Social Work
Resilience in Child Protective Social Workers: Does a Strengths–Based Approach Make a Difference?
Susan Quash–Mah, MA, Recruiting Rural Parents for Indian Children; and Deb Johnson–Shelton, PhD, Oregon Research Institute
Collaboration with Tribal Communities: Connecting Tribes, State/County Child Welfare, and Private Agencies
Mary Russell, MSW, MA, PhD; Annemarie Gockel, MSW; Barbara Harris, MSW, University of British Columbia School of Social Work and Family Studies
High Risk Parents Identify Best Practices
11:00 a.m. — 12:30 p.m.
Workshops
Claudia Black, MPA; Cindy Duran; Glenna Hayes; Bridgett Jones, MA, JD, Children's Justice Alliance
Breaking the Intergenerational Cycle of Criminality: A Collaborative Approach to Reducing Child Abuse and Neglect
Katharine Cahn, PhD, MSW, Child Welfare Partnership; and Indra Trujillo, MSW, Casey
Family Programs
Adopting and Sustaining Innovation
Melissa Poog, LSW, Shoshone Bannock Tribes; and Josephine H. Halfhide, MSW, MCJA,
Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation
Preserving the Integrity of State/Tribal Relationships by Promoting Healthy Native Children, Families, and Tribal Communities
Mary L. Pulido, PhD, MAT, MSW, New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Support for the Caregivers: Preventing and Managing Secondary Traumatic Stress