Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems
Child Health Outcomes and Social Determinants of Health
Define and explain the concept of social determinants of health (SDH) and identify and categorize the key social determinants of health affecting children, including but not limited to access to healthcare, nutrition, housing stability, parental education level, and community safety. Training provided through the WIC CIAO Project by Jennifer Weber, MPH, RD.
Fatherhood Training Series
Training series on fatherhood. Topics include the impact of involved fathers, co-parenting techniques and strategies, father involvement in maternal and infant health, family resilience, diversity of fatherhood experiences across cultures, and impact of policies on father engagement. Presenters vary.
Policy and Structural Factors for Support Fathers
Understand the impact of policies on father engagement and family dynamics. Presented by Dan Wuori, Early Childhood Policy Solutions.
Cultural Competency and Diversity in Fatherhood
Understand cultural competency and how it can enhance father engagement and support. Presented by Jillian Baker, The Center for Parent and Teen Communication.
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
Paternal Inclusion: Benefits to Maternal & Infant Health
Learn the Importance of fathers’ involvement in maternal health issues. Presented by Joel Austin, Daddy University.
Communication and Co-Parenting
Define co-parenting and learn effective communication strategies between parents. Presented by Dr. Brad Sachs, The Father Center
Introduction to Fatherhood & Family Dynamics
Define fatherhood roles and responsibilities within the family and understand the impact of involved fathers on family well-being. Presented by J. Michael Hall, Strong Fathers Strong Families
SD ECCS Session 6 Behavioral Health
SD ECCS Behavioral/Mental Health Melanie Boetel, Director with Department of Social Services, Division of Behavioral Health Jodi Williams, Behavioral Health with Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribe Dione Krush, Women’s Advocate with Bethany Christian Services, Rapid City Betsy Schuster, Vice [...]
