CASA CERTIFICATION TRAINING
CASA training occurs 2 – 3 times per year for one day a week for 5 consecutive weeks. Click on Events for more information about our next training session.
THE LAWS RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
- Development of child welfare laws
- Federal Acts and State Laws
- Legal concepts and guiding principles in advocacy
CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM AND THE FAMILY COURTS
- Judiciary and court proceedings
- Child welfare services, investigation child abuse, and process
UNDERSTANDING FAMILIES
- The importance of Family to a child
- Socio-economic factors contributing to child maltreatment and neglect
- Cultural Awareness and Advocacy
UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN
- Child growth and development
- Attachment and resilience
- The impact of separation and Permanency
- Psychological and Educational issues for children
UNDERSTANDING THE CASA ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Order of Appointment of a Gaurdian ad Litem
- Role and responsibilities of a CASA
- Gathering information
- Monitoring and reporting
SWEARING IN
July 2021
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