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Social Cognition: The Pros and Cons of Autopilot

When: 02/02/2012 @ 01:30 PM TO 03:00 PM EST

Event Type: Webinar

This event is organized by: The Juvenile and Family Law Department - NCJFCJ

The webinar will explore the association between information processing and one’s interactions with others and how to overcome instinctive behavior and make better decisions for children and families. Read more »

Bullying and Suicide Prevention

When: 02/02/2012 @ 03:00 PM TO 04:30 PM EST

Event Type: Webinar

This event is organized by: Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)

Many schools and communities struggle to find effective ways to prevent both bullying and suicidal behavior among youth. This webinar will provide the latest research and science on the relationship between bullying and suicide and will outline some ... Read more »

True Colors: Building Connections between Youth in Care and Mentors

When: 02/15/2012 @ 01:00 PM TO 02:00 PM EST

Event Type: Webcast

This event is organized by: Nationall Resource Center for Permanency and Family Connections

NRCPFC a series of free webcasts for state program managers in foster care and adoption and for others working, involved, or interested in the field of child welfare. These webcasts allow participants to view a live streaming video of presenters who ... Read more »

Focusing on Well-Being: Developing a Protective Factors Framework for Youth in Care

When: 02/29/2012 @ 03:00 PM TO 04:30 PM EST

Event Type: Webinar

This event is organized by: National Resource Center for Permanency and Family Connections

NRCPFC teleconferences/webinars provide a forum for participants to share their experiences in implementing improved child welfare practices and learn about national trends and research findings. Each teleconference/webinar concludes with a question ... Read more »

The Truth About Trauma and Delinquency

When: 03/07/2012 @ 01:30 PM TO 03:00 PM EST

Event Type: Webinar

This event is organized by: NCJFCJ - National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

The webinar will examine how traumatic events can have a long-term impact on those who experience trauma and how these events affect their families and communities. Traumatic events, both short-term and long-term are common in the lives of the c... Read more »

"Connections that Work: Pathways to Employment for Young People with Serious Mental Health Conditions"

When: 03/22/2012 @ 01:00 PM TO 02:00 PM EST

Event Type: Webinar

This event is organized by: Research and Training Center for Pathways to Positive Futures, Portland State University

Presenters will share ideas about promoting access to employment opportunities for young people. Rise, Inc. and Career Visions will be featured as two examples of programs supporting young people to access employment, and a young adult will share his... Read more »

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