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Additional Helpful Resources (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
Additional Helpful Resources (1 Credit Hour)

This course provides an overview of essential resources aimed at supporting families navigating challenges. It includes a comprehensive listing of emergency services available for addressing mental and behavioral health crises, ensuring that...

Addressing Your Concerns (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
Addressing Your Concerns (1 Credit Hour)

This course outlines various avenues for resource parents within the DC Child Welfare System to address concerns and seek support. The course aims to empower resource parents with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively navigate the...

Child Care Services (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
Child Care Services (1 Credit Hour)

This course provides an overview of the different child care services accessible in Washington D.C., focusing on the needs of resource parents and children placed in out-of-home care.

Child Safety and Development (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
Child Safety and Development (1 Credit Hour)

This course offers essential insights into age-specific safety and developmental needs, addressing crucial topics such as immunizations, nutrition, bullying, sexuality, human trafficking, and strategies for navigating adolescent independence. It...

Confidentiality (1 credit hour)
Beginner Level
Confidentiality (1 credit hour)

This course emphasizes the critical importance of maintaining confidentiality to protect both the safety of the child and the resource parents. It highlights the necessity of safeguarding all client records and information, along with specific...

Educational Services (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
Educational Services (1 Credit Hour)

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the essential educational services and policies designed for children in foster care. It highlights the importance of the Best Interest Determination process, which is crucial for determining the...

Family Court Hearings (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
Family Court Hearings (1 Credit Hour)

This course will provide an in-depth understanding of the legal process involved in child neglect cases specifically within the DC Superior Court’s Family Court Operations Division.

Family Time - Visitation (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
Family Time - Visitation (1 Credit Hour)

This course outlines the Child and Family Services Agency's (CFSA) approach to "Family Time," which replaces the term "visitation" to emphasize its purpose as an opportunity for birth parents and children to maintain meaningful connections and...

Healthy Horizons Assessment Center (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
Healthy Horizons Assessment Center (1 Credit Hour)

The Healthy Horizons Assessment Center (HHAC) plays a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of children in foster care. By providing on-site medical screenings, the HHAC helps identify any medical issues these children may face...

In-Service Training (1 Credit Hour)
Beginner Level
In-Service Training (1 Credit Hour)

This course outlines the continuing education requirements for licensed resource parents in Washington D.C., emphasizing the importance of ongoing training beyond initial licensure. Participants will explore the various topics and skills...

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