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March 2021
Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »37th International Symposium on Child Abuse
The National Children’s Advocacy Center (NCAC) is excited to bring you the virtual 37th International Symposium on Child Abuse (Symposium) scheduled for March 22-25, 2021! In these unprecedented times, Symposium will continue to provide the state-of-the-art training you need to continue to provide services to children and to fight child abuse while keeping your health and safety a top priority. It will be slightly different from our in-person event, but there will be new experiences in the virtual format to provide you with a great…
Find out more »Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »April 2021
Positive Indian Parenting
PIP is an 8 -week curriculum, developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, that provides practical and culturally specific training for American Indian and Alaska Native Parents. The training helps parents explore the values and attitudes expressed in traditional AI/AN child-rearing practices and apply them to modern parenting. The curriculum draws on the strengths of traditional Indigenous parenting practices using storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and the use of praise. It also addresses the historic impact…
Find out more »Treasured Lives is hosting (Association for Recovery of Children (ARC) Training with Bazzel Baz and team in Rapid City, South Dakota on April 20-24, 2021. All proceeds will go directly to ARC to benefit them in their work in recovering children. This training is for Law Enforcement, professionals, and the general public. With this thorough training, you can make a difference wherever you live! Registration is limited to 50, so you will want to register asap. Snacks and beverages will…
Find out more »5th Annual Adoption Conference: Race in Adoption Practice
Race in Adoption Practice An Online Educational Conference Click "Join Event" on this page to register on our website. Conference Schedule Thursday, April 22, 2021 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (CT) via Zoom Parent session: 6:00 pm to 8:15 pm Costs Professional Attendee: $125 Early Bird Registration: $100 (by April 1) Parent all day conference cost: $15 per attendee Parent evening session: Free * CEU Credits available for South Dakota Counselors and Social Workers! Conference Objectives: At their core, foster…
Find out more »Train to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate
CASA volunteers are assigned to an abuse or neglect case by a judge. They conduct thorough research on the background of the case, reviewing documents and interviewing involved parties, including the child. They make reports to the court, recommending what they believe is the best for the child, and providing the judge with information that will help him/her make an informed decision. CASA volunteers can assist in assuring that a child or family receives services which the court has ordered…
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Train to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate
CASA volunteers are assigned to an abuse or neglect case by a judge. They conduct thorough research on the background of the case, reviewing documents and interviewing involved parties, including the child. They make reports to the court, recommending what they believe is the best for the child, and providing the judge with information that will help him/her make an informed decision. CASA volunteers can assist in assuring that a child or family receives services which the court has ordered…
Find out more »Project Echo: Recovery Support Echo Spring 2021
Addiction counseling, mental health, and social work professionals, please join us for an integrated look at recovery support in South Dakota. March 17: Recovery Support Resources in South Dakota March 24: Culturally Responsive Recovery Support, Rosebud Sioux Tribe Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program, Methamphetamine Rehabilitation Program March 31: Recovery Support: Face it Together Peer Coaching April 7: Oxford House: Self-Help is the Bedrock of Recovery April 14: Every member Counts: SD National Guard Substance Abuse Program April 21: Peer Recovery…
Find out more »SANE Clinical Skills Lab
SANE Clinical Skills Lab This two-day Clinical Skills Lab is designed to provide clinical practice to nurses who are new SANEs or SANEs who have not had the opportunity to perform many exams. By utilizing live models, the Clinical Skills Lab will increase the nurse’s skill and confidence with performing medical forensic examination of the adult and adolescent sexual assault patient. Participants must have completed the 40-hour IAFN-approved didactic training prior to attending the clinical skills lab. Participants must also…
Find out more »Traditional Opening – Launch of 2021 National Week of Action/Take Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
2021 National Week of Action Take Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls! The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center and our National Partners Work Group on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls are organizing a National Week of Action (April 29-May 5, 2021) to call the nation and the world to action in honor of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). Take action by participating in these virtual events and organizing additional actions in your…
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