National CASA podcast: Isabel Morales, senior project associate with Casey Family Services, talks about permanent solutions for youth aging out of the foster care system. http://podcast.casaforchildren.org/youth_aging_out_of_foster_care (CEU credit: 0.5)
Read MoreAt our 2010 National CASA Conference, we invited volunteers, staff, supporters and others to share their CASA/GAL stories in a story booth. In this week's podcast, we present the first edited interview: a conversation between a youth who recently emancipated from the foster care system and a youth currently in state care. http://podcast.casaforchildren.org/stories_from_youth (CEU credit: 0.25 hours)
Read MoreNational CASA podcast: Former foster youth Amanda Metivier and Alaska State Director Marion Hallum discuss Facing Foster Care in Alaska, a foster youth advocacy program. http://podcast.casaforchildren.org/foster_youth_experience_amanda (CEU credit: 0.25 hours)
Read MoreThis presentation about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) from Dr. Linda Chamberlain is available on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRTwoJsNhGE (CEU Credit: 1.0)
Read MoreThis series will offer strategies, tools, and resources to help facilitate ACRTI organizational change. Presenters will offer guidance on developing and implementing processes for engaging leadership, reflecting on current practice, supporting staff, planning for and managing organizational change, enhancing services, and evaluating our work. http://www.nationalcenterdvtraumamh.org/trainingta/webinars-seminars/ (CEU credit varies)
Read MoreThis is part one of a two-part series. In this half you will hear Michael describe his experiences with the foster care system and Rhode Island CASA and share how he was able to overcome the odds. In part two you will hear from the two men who helped Michael get where he is today. http://podcast.casaforchildren.org/helping_youth_succeed_a_former_foster_youth_s_story (CEU Credit: 0.25 hours)
Read MoreJust a generation ago, it was adults, not kids, who changed genders. But today, many children are transitioning, too — with new medical options, and at younger and younger ages. In Growing Up Trans, FRONTLINE takes viewers on an intimate and eye-opening journey inside the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their families. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/growing-up-trans/ (CEU Credit: 1.5 hours)
Read MoreIn this National CASA podcast, Jessica Hildebrand shares her experience of being in foster care and emancipating out of the system. http://podcast.casaforchildren.org/foster_youth_experience_jessica (CEU credit: 0.5)
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