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Thank you for your interest in the training dates and conferences that are on our agenda.  Certificates are sent out for qualifying events within 30 days following a course/event. If you require a replacement certificate, you can email Dr. Sharon Delvisco for assistance. 

Upcoming events

    • 04/11/2023
    • Baton Rouge Marriott, Baton Rouge, LA


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    Hotel Accommodations: A block of rooms at the state rate of $106++ has been reserved for attendees of the LCTF Annual Conference. Click the purple text below to make your reservations before March 29 - Book your group rate for the LCTF Annual Conference! 


    • 04/18/2023
    • 04/20/2023
    • University of Louisiana at Lafayette Student Union



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    More details on the conference website.

    This is an "invite-only" event for

    Louisiana WIC teams, clinics and partners. 


    • 04/20/2023
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Online
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    GATHER. LEARN. COLLABORATE.

    ____       Hosted by the Court Improvement Program of the Louisiana Supreme Court       ____


    APPROVED FOR 1 HOUR CLE/CEU

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    Speakers

    • Sholanda R. Ellis, MSW, RSW, Foster Care Consultant, DCFS
    • Kasey Pharis, J.D.
    • Sherry Powell, Deputy General Counsel II, DCFS

    Agenda:

    12:00 – 12:30 pm            

    The ongoing safety assessment in a Child In Need of Care case; how DCFS determines when it is safe to reunify children and parents, conditions for return home, and conditions for closure

    12:30 – 12:50 pm            

    How to advocate for return utilizing the safety assessment

    12:50 – 1:00 pm               

    Questions and Discussion

    Objectives:

    • Learn how the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) assesses safety throughout the life of the Child In Need of Care case when children have been removed from their parents.
    • Appreciate how DCFS determines when it is safe to reunify children and parents and conditions for return home and conditions for closure.
    • Understand how to advocate for return home utilizing the safety assessment.

    This training is free and is designed for all judges, private adoption attorneys, adoption agencies, clerks of court, foster parents, social workers, educators, faith-based leaders and child welfare stakeholders.


Past events

03/16/2023 Monthly CIP Cafe' - March 2023: Safe v Unsafe
03/01/2023 My Community Cares Kickoff Event
02/16/2023 Monthly CIP Cafe' - February 2023: Motions
01/27/2023 Orleans Parish Juvenile Court CINC Training
01/21/2023 Ethical Principles in Social Work Practice
01/19/2023 Monthly CIP Cafe' - January: Reasonable Efforts
12/15/2022 Monthly Cafe' sponsored by Louisiana Supreme Court & Court Improvement Program
12/09/2022 Child in Need of Care Trial Skills Building Training
11/02/2022 Together We Can Conference
10/19/2022 LCTF Coffee & Conversation Speaker Series - October 2022
10/07/2022 Child in Need of Care Trial Skills Building Training
09/26/2022 LYFE Annual Grantee Meeting
09/15/2022 Monthly Cafe' sponsored by Louisiana Supreme Court & Court Improvement Program
08/18/2022 CIP Cafe August - A Path Forward: DEI in LA Child Welfare System
08/03/2022 TBRI Courts Training For Orleans Parish Juvenile Court
08/02/2022 TBRI Courts Training For East Baton Rouge Parish Juvenile Court
07/26/2022 FINS Training Opioid Grant
07/21/2022 CHILD FIRST and INTERCEPT: An Intro to New Prevention Service Models
07/08/2022 Orleans Parish Juvenile Court - Child In Need of Care Training (CINC)
06/16/2022 Court Improvement Program Cafe' - June 2022
06/06/2022 APSAC 29th Colloquium Celebrating Resilience
05/19/2022 Court Improvement Program Cafe' - May 2022
05/11/2022 FINS Training Opioid Grant
05/03/2022 FINS Training Opioid Grant
04/21/2022 Monthly Cafe' sponsored by Louisiana Supreme Court & Court Improvement Program
04/20/2022 LCTF Prevention Strategies: Understanding Youth At Risk
04/11/2022 FINS Training Opioid Grant
04/05/2022 FINS Training Opioid Grant
03/17/2022 CIP Cafe' - Placements Available for Children in Foster Care
03/16/2022 When the Village Falls Apart - Lessons Learned in the Fight Against Human Trafficking- LCTF Speaker Series
02/17/2022 CIP Cafe' - Human Trafficking of Youth in Louisiana
02/16/2022 Interrupting Racism & Implicit Bias - LCTF Speaker Series
01/20/2022 January 2022 CIP Cafe' - Louisiana Court Improvement Program
12/16/2021 Monthly Cafe' sponsored by Louisiana Supreme Court & Court Improvement Program
12/15/2021 LCTF Speaker Series - December 15, 2021
12/07/2021 People First of Northshore Chapter December Holiday Meeting
11/23/2021 People First of Northshore Chapter Fall Celebration Meeting
11/19/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
11/19/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
11/18/2021 Monthly Cafe' sponsored by Louisiana Supreme Court & Court Improvement Program
11/03/2021 Together We Can 19th Annual Conference
10/21/2021 Monthly Cafe' sponsored by Louisiana Supreme Court & Court Improvement Program
10/18/2021 Safety Training Online
10/01/2021 Healthy Relationships Matter for People with Intellectual Disabilities
09/16/2021 Culture S.M.A.R.T.
09/10/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
09/10/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
08/27/2021 Upcoming Changes to Congregate Care in CINC Cases: Qualified Residential Treatment Programs and the Court Process (QRTPs)
08/24/2021 Healthy Relationships Matter for People with Intellectual Disabilities
08/23/2021 Fundamentals of Child Welfare
08/13/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
08/13/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
08/02/2021 Safety Training Online
07/21/2021 LCTF Speaker Series - July 2021
07/15/2021 Safety Training Online
07/09/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
07/09/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
06/23/2021 Ethical Principles in Social Work Practice
06/18/2021 Healthy Relationships Matter for People with Intellectual Disabilities
06/17/2021 The Art of Supervision Training Series - Promoting Positive Performance Part 3
06/16/2021 LCTF Speaker Series - June 2021
06/14/2021 Culture S.M.A.R.T.
06/11/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
06/11/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
06/10/2021 The Art of Supervision Series - Strategies Leading to Success (Part 2)
06/05/2021 Ethical Principles in Social Work Practice
06/03/2021 The Art of Supervision Series - Teamwork & Leadership Skills for Supervisors (Part 1)
05/19/2021 LCTF Speaker Series - May 2021
05/14/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
05/14/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
05/10/2021 Fundamentals of Child Welfare
04/30/2021 Louisiana CINC Benchbook: Introduction and Overview for Legal and Child Welfare Stakeholders
04/22/2021 2021 LCTF Child Abuse Prevention Day at the Capitol
04/19/2021 Safety Training Online
04/09/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
04/09/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
03/22/2021 Culture S.M.A.R.T.
03/16/2021 Louisiana Trauma-Informed Care Conference
03/12/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
03/12/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
02/25/2021 Connections Count
02/23/2021 Safety Training Online
02/12/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
02/12/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
01/27/2021 40th Annual Governor's Conference on Juvenile Justice
01/25/2021 Safety Training Online
01/21/2021 Introduction to Grantwriting
01/15/2021 Workshop for People with Intellectual Disabilities - Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships - What's the Difference? This training is for People with Intellectual Disabilities or Self Advocates
01/15/2021 How to Support Healthy Relationships for Family Members, Caregivers and Professionals of People with Intellectual Disabilities
12/14/2020 Safety Training Online
12/01/2020 Culture S.M.A.R.T.
11/17/2020 Safety Training Online
11/04/2020 Together We Can Conference
10/21/2020 Orleans Parish Juvenile Court CINC Training
10/21/2020 ONLINE: Fundamentals of Child Welfare
10/14/2020 Safety Training Online
10/01/2020 Culture S.M.A.R.T. ONLINE
09/28/2020 ONLINE: Fundamentals of Child Welfare
08/13/2020 When Adolescence Goes Viral
08/11/2020 When Adolescence Goes Viral
08/06/2020 Culture S.M.A.R.T. ONLINE
07/24/2020 Ethical Principles in Social Work Practice
07/20/2020 The Role of the Prosecutor in CINC Cases
06/30/2020 Ethical Principles in Social Work Practice
06/23/2020 Culture S.M.A.R.T.
06/18/2020 Culture S.M.A.R.T.
06/15/2020 ONLINE: Fundamentals of Child Welfare
06/10/2020 ONLINE DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
06/10/2020 ONLINE DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers
05/19/2020 ONLINE Culture S.M.A.R.T.
05/12/2020 ONLINE: Fundamentals of Child Welfare
05/08/2020 ONLINE DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
05/08/2020 ONLINE DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers
04/24/2020 ONLINE DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
04/24/2020 ONLINE - DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers
04/21/2020 ONLINE Culture S.M.A.R.T.
04/07/2020 Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: A Families Helping Families Forum
04/02/2020 Culture S.M.A.R.T.
03/31/2020 Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: A Families Helping Families Forum
03/17/2020 Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: A Families Helping Families Forum
03/05/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental - New Orleans
03/05/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers - New Orleans
03/05/2020 Fundamentals of Child Welfare - Alexandria
02/18/2020 Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: A Families Helping Families Forum
02/11/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities- Bossier
02/11/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers - Bossier
02/07/2020 Postponed - Culture S.M.A.R.T.
01/21/2020 Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: A Families Helping Families Forum
01/17/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities- Monroe
01/17/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers - Monroe
01/09/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Family Members/Caregivers - Lake Charles
01/08/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities- Baton Rouge
01/08/2020 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers - Baton Rouge
12/09/2019 Safety Decision Making - Law & Best Practices
12/09/2019 Safety Decision Making - Law & Best Practices
12/03/2019 LAPEN 12th Annual Parenting Educators Summit
11/12/2019 Together We Can Conference
11/07/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities- Alexandria
11/07/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers - Alexandria
10/25/2019 Mosaic Dimension 2.0- Kenner
10/14/2019 Cultural Consciousness Training
10/10/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop for Family Members/Caregivers - Metairie
09/23/2019 Child Welfare Basics - New Orleans
09/17/2019 Cultural Consciousness Training
08/16/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Baton Rouge
08/13/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - Southeast LA Region
08/12/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - Florida Parishes Region
08/08/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - CENLA Region
08/07/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - Northwest LA Region
08/07/2019 Mosaic Dimension 2.0- Lake Charles
07/30/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - Bayou Region
07/25/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Shreveport
07/17/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - Capital Area
07/16/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - Southwest Louisiana
07/15/2019 Safety Decision Making - Lunchtime Webinar
07/09/2019 National Indian and Native American WIC Coalition Conference (NINAWC)
06/19/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Monroe
06/18/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - Northeast Louisiana
06/18/2019 Mosaic Dimension 2.0-Monroe
06/13/2019 LCTF Regional Meeting - Acadiana Area
06/13/2019 Child Welfare Basics - Houma
05/23/2019 Safety Decision Making - Lunchtime Webinar
05/10/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Pineville
05/02/2019 Safety Decision Making - Law & Best Practices (LIVE)
04/17/2019 Cultural Consciousness Training
04/12/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Covington
04/05/2019 Complex Trauma Conference
04/01/2019 Child Welfare Basics - Monroe
03/25/2019 Strengthening Families Against Opioids
03/25/2019 Cultural Consciousness Training
03/18/2019 Strengthening Families Against Opioids
03/15/2019 Mosaic Dimension 2.0- Houma
03/11/2019 Strengthening Families Against Opioids
03/08/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Lafayette
02/19/2019 Safety Decision Making - Lunchtime Webinar
02/15/2019 Safety Decision Making - Law & Best Practices (LIVE)
02/08/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Lake Charles
01/17/2019 Child Welfare Basics - Lake Charles
01/08/2019 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Terrebonne
12/21/2018 Holiday Office Closure
12/11/2018 Safety Decision Making - Lunchtime Webinar
12/05/2018 Safety Decision Making - Law & Best Practices (LIVE)
12/03/2018 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Self Advocates
12/03/2018 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - Parents & Caregivers
11/28/2018 Child Welfare Basics - Shreveport
11/09/2018 DD - Relationships & Intimacy Workshop - New Orleans
11/02/2018 Mosaic Dimension 2.0
10/15/2018 Together We Can Conference


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