Resources for Advocates

Pre-Service Training Links for Pre-Work

Session 1

PW1 - CASA 101: What Does a CASA Volunteer Do?

PW1 - WHO Child Maltreatment

PW1 - CASA Founder Judge David W. Soukup

PW1 - John's Story

PW1 - Research and Effectiveness

PW1 - ReMoved #3

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Session 2

PW2 - Navigating Your Child Welfare Case

PW2 - The Attachment Theory: How Childhood Affects Life

PW2 - Interviewing a 4 y.o. Child Part 1

PW2 - Interviewing a 4 y.o. Child Part 2

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Session 3

PW3 - Supporting Children of Parents with Mental Illness

PW3 - How Addiction Affects Our Children

PW3 - STATE OF ADDICTION: Children living with addicted parents

PW3 - Mandated Reporter Training

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Session 4

PW4 - Poverty Data

PW4 - Play SPENT

PW4 - Verna Myers: How to overcome our biases?

PW4 - Implicit Bias Test

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Session 5

PW5 - Why We Stayed

PW5 - First Impressions

PW5 - ReMoved

PW5 - ACE Study TED Talk w/ Nadine Burke

PW5 - Tipping the Scales - The Resilience Game

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Session 6

PW6 - Stories of Aging Out - Baily's Story

PW6 - Turning Brain “Strains” Into “Gains” for Adolescents in Foster Care

PW6 - Randy's Story

PW6 - Learning About Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity & Expression (SOGIE)

PW6 - SOGIE - Glossary.pdf

PW6 - Bias Free Advocacy

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