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Helpful Resources – Washington Association of Child …

WEBHelpful Resources. Washington Court Improvement Training Academy Non-Offender Benchbook. Click here to view. This benchbook covers every aspect of non-offender juvenile matters — including dependency in Washington State. Designed for judicial officers, but extremely useful for all professionals working in the courts, including our …

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Child Advocate Program Overview – Washington Association of …

WEBChild Advocate Program Overview. Our advocates are community volunteers who are appointed by judges to advocate in court for abused and/or neglected children. When a child is in danger living at home, the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) will step in and say that the child needs to be moved to a safe environment.

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Washington Association of Child Advocate Programs

WEB2023 Conference Library. Click here to access the 2023 conference archive. The Washington Association of Child Advocate Programs is not affiliated with nor is a member of the National CASA organization. Local membership varies.

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Training Resources and Library – Washington Association of Child

WEBImage Title File Type Link Categories Tags; Creating Safer and More Affirming Systems of Care for LGBTQ+ Youth: Zoom training

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Next Pre-Service Training for Advocates – Washington Association …

WEBNext Pre-Service Training for Advocates. Trainings are conducted entirely online via Zoom and run Monday – Thursday. We’ll be running two cohorts: a morning class (10:00 – noon) and an evening class (5:30 – 7:30.) Topics each day will be the same for both cohorts. Registration is handled locally.

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Core Training Library – Washington Association of Child Advocate …

WEBCore Training Library. Document Library. Below is the current approved curriculum and materials used to train new advocates in the vast majority of counties/jurisdictions in Washington State. This curriculum was approved by the Administrative Office of the Courts in March of 2020 for the training of Title 13 guardians ad litem.

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AmeriCorps Member Recruitment – Washington Association of …

WEBThe AmeriCorps service term will start on October 2, 2023 and end on August 31, 2024. We still have positions open statewide. If you are interested in applying please refer to the service description below and send an email to [email protected] to request an application. We look forward to hearing from you!

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DCYF uses the Safety Framework to assess child safety

WEBImpending Danger Parenting behavior that is harmful and destructive to a child’s cognitive, social, emotional or physical development that is likely to occur in the immediate or near future that could result in one or more of the following outcomes: Serious or severe harm

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FAQ – Washington Association of Child Advocate Programs

WEBThe Washington Association of Child Advocate Programs is a private, 501 (c)3 organization that provides support and services to the 35 Child Advocate programs in the state. These programs recruit, screen, train and supervise community volunteers who assist the court in protecting the best interests of abused abandoned and neglected children in

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2023 Conference Sessions (Monday) – Washington Association of …

WEBSession Block A(12:00 PM – 1:30 PM) “Harm of removal” is a blanket term that encompasses the multiple ways a child may be negatively impacted by being forcibly separated from their family. Removal is extremely disruptive to a child’s neurological and socio-emotional development, and, for most children, it is a completely unexpected

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Creating A Culture of Trauma-Informed Child Advocacy …

WEBCreating A Culture of Trauma-Informed Child Advocacy 2023 WACAP Conference October 24, 2023 uMARIAN S. HARRIS, PHD, MSW, LICSW, ACSW [email protected] u& uVERONICA R. BAILEY, MSW, LICSW [email protected]

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Harm of Removal in Child Welfare

WEBOctober 23, 2023. Family & Youth Justice Programs Jacob D’Annunzio, Office of Public Defense Parent Representation Program. 1. “Separating children from their families can cause irreparable harm, disrupting a child’s brain architecture and affecting his or her short- and long-term health.

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2021 Conference Session Videos, Materials and Handouts

WEBTitle Link Content Summary; Creating Safer and More Affirming Systems of Care for LGBTQ+ Youth

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2022 Conference Session Videos, Materials and Handouts

WEBPowerPoint FTDM Transition Planning Guide About this child Worksheet Daily Schedule. Minding your p’s and q’s: A review of the state court guardian ad litem rules

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RCW 13.34.180(1) (excerpt)

WEBRCW 13.34.180(1) (excerpt): (a) That the child has been found to be a dependent child; (b) That the court has entered a dispositional order pursuant to RCW 13.34.130;

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Our Apple Health Integrated Foster Care program

WEBCoordinated Care can help! All children/youth should be seen by a Primary Care Provider (PCP) at least once a year. Call us at 1-844-354-9876 or email [email protected] for help finding a provider, scheduling appointments, and information on wellness exams.

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Supporting Kinship Caregivers

WEBCAREGIVER PERSPECTIVES Grandma Jean ¡Previously raised grandkids without state involvement ¡Feels insulted to have to jump through hoops to care for her grandbaby ¡Has a household member who may pose a barrier the home study Great-Uncle Jared ¡Poor communication from DCYF on length of time-commitment

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Health Care Coordination

WEBTM Partnering with caregivers, caseworkers, providers, parents and youth to ensure our members get the care they need. Our team is here to help you with changes and barriers that come your way.

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