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2023 Shoulder to Shoulder Conference

TWO Locations - 10/15/23 @ ODHS East Branch | 10/16/23 @ ONLINE via Zoom

Oregon, USA Oregon

43.8041334 -120.5542012

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Online Tickets Sales are closed. In-person Registration available at the Pre-Conference Event 10/15/2023. Doors open at 4 PM.Pre-Conference - Location details here Virtual Conference Late Registration available Monday, 10/16/2023 by calling 1-800-496-2665. 24 Years Strengthening Children and Families A truly collaborative, professional training opportunity for those who support children and families connected to child welfare. We hope you can join us celebrating the 24th Annual Shoulder to Shoulder Conference Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM IN-PERSON at ODHS East Branch and Monday, October 16, 2023 at 8:45 AM - 3:45 PM (Pacific) LIVE VIRTUAL Presentations We have 5 captivating and informative speaker sessions, including: IN-PERSON PRE-CONFERENCE: SUN, OCT 15, 2023 4:00-6:00 PM Staying Connected with Traumatized Adolescents* | Speaker: Yshai Boussi, MA, LPC *Everyone who attends either Sunday and/or Monday's conference will receive a link to the recording of Yshai Boussi's presentation, "Staying Connected with Traumatized Adolescents." ALL DAY VIRTUAL: MON, OCT 16, 2023 8:45 AM - 3:45 PM Supporting and Affirming LGBTQ+ Youth and Young Adults | Speaker: Elliott Orrin Hinkle, BS, PSS Foundation for Preventing and Overcoming Blocked Care | Speakers: Melissa Corkum and Lisa Qualls Essential FASD Supports: Understanding and Supporting People with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders | Speaker: Nate Sheets Born in June, Raised in April: Reclaiming the calendar to better understand ourselves and our collective humanity | Speaker: April Dinwoodie *Speaker CHANGE- Who Am I? The importance of identity and the impacts it has on children, families & communities | Speaker: Melissa Sampson-Grier, BA - Unfortunately Melissa is unable to present due to unexpected family needs. Certificates: Free certificates of attendance are available after completing the post conference survey. 5.0 Continuing Education Credits are available, sponsored by Cascadia Training, after completing the post conference survey. Cascadia Training is an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider (Provider #: 6475) (recognized by NASW Oregon State Chapter). The Shoulder to Shoulder Conference is a multi-disciplinary conference that provides professional training to establish cross-system dialogue and collaboration and to build stronger partnerships on behalf of children in the child welfare system. We invite anyone who is connected to Child Welfare to attend the conference, including: resource/foster parents, adoptive parents, kinship caregivers, birth parents, advocates, caseworkers, social workers, lawyers, judicial officers, CASAs, Citizen Review Board members (CRB), mental health professionals, medical professionals, educators, child care worker, tribal parents and professionals and many more.Please visit the conference website to see the full list of the conference schedule, speakers and handouts - http://stsconference.com/presentations/ The conference planning committee is comprised of statewide community partners from the child welfare and child abuse prevention fields. Shoulder to Shoulder is an all-volunteer planned conference without permanent funding sources. We rely on community partners and collaborations to operate because we know the need for quality cross-system training and dialogue is high. See our Sponsor page for a full list of the community partners.

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