Author(s) | United States. Children's Bureau. |
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Year Published | 2006 |
Appendix A, Part 2
Child Welfare Workforce Development and Workplace Enhancement Institute:
Knowledge Development and Application
October 24-26, 2005
Hilton Crystal City–Arlington, Virginia
Agenda
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Post Institute Meeting
Wednesday, October 26, 2005 |
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8:30 - 9:30 am |
Plenary Session: PANEL Marilina Sanz, National Association of Counties Moderated by: Marva Benjamin, Children's Bureau Policymakers at the State and county levels make decisions that affect the child welfare workforce, either directly or indirectly. In most States and counties, however, there is an absence of comprehensive policy in this area. This session will examine how State and county funding and policy can facilitate or complicate agency efforts to enhance the quality and stability of the child welfare workforce. |
Admiralty Ballroom |
9:30 - 9:45 am |
Break |
Crystal Room |
9:45 - 11:00 am |
Plenary Session Joan Levy Zlotnik, Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research Moderated by: Marva Benjamin, Children's Bureau Building on the long history of collaborations between universities, especially schools of social work, and child welfare agencies to educate and train child welfare staff and to carry-out research, evaluation and program development efforts, this session will address the benefits and challenges of such partnerships, strategies for funding and sustainability as well as opportunities for enhancement of such partnerships to address workforce quality and competencies. |
Admiralty Room |
11:00 - 11:45 am |
Plenary Session Moderated by: Lynda Arnold, National Resource Center for Organizational Improvement and Elaine Stedt, Children's Bureau |
Admiralty Ballroom |
Post Institute Meeting |
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1:00–5:00 pm |
Child Welfare Training Annual Grantee Meeting |
Decatur |