The third in a three part ICWA series. Learning Objectives: As a result of attending this training, participants will: o Recognize the important role of tribes in the ICWA, including the specific tribal rights specified in the law, and the importance of effective collaboration with tribes in ICWA cases. o Learn about Tribal Sovereignty and… Read More »National CASA Webinar: Children and Families of Tribal Nations: Effective Engagement with Tribes to Secure Best Outcomes

The Department of Social Services is hosting a webinar series focused on exploring how the Children's Division works, its programs, and mission of keeping kids safe.  The first one is scheduled for Tuesday, 8/31/21 9-10AM and discusses Organizational Structure, Positions & Responsibilities. How to Connect: Click on the "join" link for the webinar, then on… Read More »Children’s Division Organizational Structure, Positions & Responsibilities

Numerous research studies have informed us that there is a correlation between legal or illegal substance misuse and violence/domestic violence in the home. Often, one of these is missed when we are working with children and families…one of the reasons families have high recidivism rates. This one-hour presentation will take a look at both legal… Read More »National CASA Webinar: Intersection of Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence

The Department of Social Services is hosting a webinar series focused on exploring how the Children's Division works, its programs, and mission of keeping kids safe.  The second one is scheduled for Thursday, 9/2/21 3-4PM and discusses the Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline. How to Connect: Click on the "join" link for the webinar, then… Read More »Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline

The Department of Social Services is hosting a webinar series focused on exploring how the Children's Division works, its programs, and mission of keeping kids safe.  The third one is scheduled for Tuesday, 9/7/21 10-11AM and discusses Children’s Division Investigations & Assessments. How to Connect: Click on the "join" link for the webinar, then on… Read More »Children’s Division Investigations & Assessments

Within this presentation, we will discuss how children develop within the context of their primary relationships and the way in which our formative relationships contribute to the development of resiliency and vulnerability. By enriching a child’s relational opportunities, we can shift the trajectory of a their development toward a life of physical and mental health.… Read More »National CASA Webinar: Understanding Relationships and their Importance to Early Childhood Development

The Department of Social Services is hosting a webinar series focused on exploring how the Children's Division works, its programs, and mission of keeping kids safe.  The fourth one is scheduled for Thursday, 9/9/21 3-4PM and discusses TAPA Implementation & Family Centered Services. How to Connect: Click on the "join" link for the webinar, then… Read More »TAPA Implementation & Family Centered Services

It's time to get your cornhole on! Lets see what you've got! The Walsh Team brings to you: the 2nd Annual Cornhole Tournament Benefit! $25 per player to enter Long Toss , $50 per team to play in the tournament with prizes and trophies for winners. Other: 50/50 raffle, scratchers board, and booze basket! Come out, have… Read More »Walsh Real Estate Cornhole Tournament- Proceeds to Benefit Franklin County CASA

This webinar will highlight and describe different types of bullying to include cyberbullying. Participants will understand the impact of bullying on the youth they serve and will be able to present assistance and advocate on their behalf. Individuals who engage in this learning experience will learn about perspectives of bullying observed by diverse professionals. Each… Read More »National CASA Webinar: Bullying and Cyberbullying 101

The Department of Social Services is hosting a webinar series focused on exploring how the Children's Division works, its programs, and mission of keeping kids safe.  The fifth one is scheduled for Tuesday, 9/14/21 9-10AM and discusses Alternative Care. How to Connect: Click on the "join" link for the webinar, then on the meeting screen,… Read More »Alternative Care

This webinar is designed to help you to understand the many aspects of obtaining special education services for your child with a disability. Missouri Parents Act (MPACT) is a state-wide, non-profit, Parent Training and Information Center(PTI). MPACT’s goal is to empower families to advocate for themselves so their children with special educational needs can reach… Read More »MOCASA Webinar: MPACT Training Part 2: Special Education- What I Need to Know

The Department of Social Services is hosting a webinar series focused on exploring how the Children's Division works, its programs, and mission of keeping kids safe.  The sixth one is scheduled for Thursday, 9/16/21 9-10AM and discusses Foster Care Licensing & Homes. How to Connect: Click on the "join" link for the webinar, then on… Read More »Foster Care Licensing & Homes