Topic: Understanding the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA): Family, Community and Culture

When: August 3, 2021 from 12:00PM-1:00PM CDT

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Learning Objectives: • As a result of attending this training, participants will learn:

• About the concepts and philosophical framework which undergird the ICWA, including the reasons why many child welfare organizations refer to the ICWA as the “gold standard” for child welfare, and key requirements of the law and regulations that would be particularly relevant to CASA/GAL work.

• Strategies to keep children with parents and families, and connected with culture and community.

Presenter: Jack Trope, Senior Director, Indian Child Welfare Program at Casey Family Programs

Number of in-service credit hours: 1