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SD ECCS July 2024 Update
July 2024 SD Early Childhood Comprehensive System Update Bright Lights Innovative collaborations are happening across the comprehensive early childhood landscape to ensure a strong start for children. The Bright Light series will showcase successes and outcomes achieved through collaborative, [...]
July 2024 Newsletter
In this issue:Fatherhood Training Series Wraps UpNational and Local Experts Featured in eSANE Training SeriesEnd Online Child AbuseSANE Training OpportunitiesWIC CIAO Learning OpportunitiesFatherhood Training Series Wraps UpThe fatherhood training series will wrap up this month with:July 10: Cultural Competency and [...]
SD ECCS Bright Lights: Toy Lending Library of SD
SD ECCS Bright Lights featuring Toy Lending Library of South Dakota Presenter: Anelis Coscioni, Toy Lending Library of South Dakota
Fatherhood and Family Resilience
Understand the role of fathers play in promoting resilience within the family unit. Presented by D. L. Pos Ryant, Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization
CPCM Receives South Dakota Fund Grant
South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF)recently awarded a $10,348 South Dakota Fund grant to the Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment (CPM). Funding will assist the group with ceremonial dress for children at Red Shirt School, a member of [...]
eSANE Training Series: History of the Movement to End Gender and Race-Based Violence: Moving Beyond Crisis to Healing
This session will delve into the intertwined history of genocide, colonization, assimilation, and the anti-violence movement. Participants will gain insights into how gender-based and race-based oppression intersect, contributing to heightened levels of victimization and lethality within marginalized communities. Trainer: Christina Love (she/her) – Indigenous Storyteller, Survivor, Multi-Level Advocate
2024 Legislative Session Recap
The discussion will focus on CPCM policy initiatives, the CDC ACEs prevention framework, and 2024 legislative wins related to child welfare including but not limited to the 4% cost of living increase, policing the internet, artificial intelligence, children accessing pornography, as well as big changes in school funding and prioritizing teacher salaries. Presented by Senator Helene Duhamel, CPCM Advisory Board Member and Chrissie Young, Director, CPCM
Paternal Inclusion: Benefits to Maternal & Infant Health
Learn the Importance of fathers’ involvement in maternal health issues. Presented by Joel Austin, Daddy University.
WIC CIAO Update June 2024
WIC Community Innovation and Outreach Project Update In 2023, Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment, a center of the University of South Dakota, was one of 36 WIC CIAO grant awardees. The project includes outreach to families with [...]
Communication and Co-Parenting
Define co-parenting and learn effective communication strategies between parents. Presented by Dr. Brad Sachs, The Father Center