The Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition is hosting this training to discuss the complex impact of secondary traumatic stress. It describes risk factors for and signs of secondary traumatic stress as well as prevention and self-care. This course is intended for anyone who works directly with the child welfare populations such as resource parents or… Read More »Community Training: Secondary Traumatic Stress

Prevent+Ed is hosting a virtual Youth Mental Health First Aid training. MHFA is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth… Read More »COMMUNITY TRAINING: YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING (Blended)

In place of our monthly CASA Coffee Meeting, we are hosting a Christmas party for all of our volunteers! Come join the CASA Staff for some holiday cheer! Drinks, appetizers and Christmas Sweater Contest!  

Don’t miss the opportunity to gain valuable insight from a unique perspective – that of a child. This webinar will provide a view, from a child's perspective, of the challenges, vulnerabilities, but most importantly, the resilience inherent within young children. Young children, especially those who've experienced maltreatment and the complexities of foster care, navigate their… Read More »National CASA Webinar: Through the Eyes of the Child: Exploring Protective Factors and Supporting Resiliency