Course overview
Exploring the Intersections of Historical Trauma and Race in Child Welfare, Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Systems
PRESENTERS: Kyaien O. Conner, PhD LSW MPH - Associate Professor of Mental Health Law & Policy, College of Behavioral and Community Science, USF | Catarolyn Johnson, MA - Learning & Development Faciliator, Center for Child Welfare at USF
This virtual training provides a critical assessment of how race, racism and historical trauma have impacted Black Americans and Black families within various systems in the United States. Through this training, we focus on developing a better understanding of these intersections with a goal of enhancing our cultural awareness, reducing disparities and enhancing your work in the child welfare setting.
Who We Are
The Just in Time Training Network is a program within
the Department
of Child & Family Studies in the College of Behavioral and Community
Sciences at the
University of South Florida. Our team has decades of experience in various
facets of Child Welfare- from Foster/Adoptive Parent to Management, Evaluation,
Investigation, Quality Assurance and Case Management. In addition, we offer
expert Curriculum Development, Web Administration and Management and additional
related services. We strive to offer the highest quality training platform in
the industry to serve and improve the care of children and families in the
Child Welfare System while ensuring ease of use and 24/7 accessibility.
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