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May 27, 2022 | Webinar

Lessons Learned About Survivor-Centered Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Child Welfare and Family Violence Advocates

Date:

Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Speakers:

Jennifer Haddad Bell, MTP, Melinda Cantu, MSSW, LCPAA, Neena McConnico, Ph.D, LMHC, Lonna Davis, MSW

Description:

Please join us for a webinar to learn more about the issue brief Lessons Learned About Survivor-Centered Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Recommendations for Child Welfare and Family Violence Advocates. This brief focuses on best practices and innovative strategies that child welfare and family violence advocates can implement to form stronger support networks for survivors of violence and abuse that continue to function in emergency conditions.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this training, participants in attendance will be able to:

  • Identify at least two practice recommendations for child welfare and family violence advocates; and

  • Describe at least two organizational policy improvements to promote equity across the service landscape and address disparity gaps and underlying root causes of child abuse and family violence during and post-pandemic.

Speakers:

  • Jennifer Haddad Bell, MTP, Program Consultant, Futures Without Violence

  • Melinda Cantu, MSSW, LCPAA, (She/ Her/ Hers), Vice President Child Abuse Prevention and Intervention Services, SAFE

  • Neena McConnico, Ph.D, LMHC, Executive Director, Child Witness to Violence Project, Boston Medical Center

  • Lonna Davis, MSW, Director of Children & Youth Program, Futures Without Violence

This project is supported by the Cooperative Agreement Number, NU38OT000282, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Department of Health and Human Services.