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11/16/20
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Part III: Animal Hoarding: Issues in Family Law Cases

This webinar, taught by Emily Lewis, an attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, Dr. Catherine Miller, a professor with the School of Graduate Psychology (SGP), Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR, and Kathleen Wood, an attorney…

11/02/20
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Part II: The Link Between Animal Abuse and Elder Abuse

This webinar, taught by Judge Rosa Figarola, with the Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center, Miami, FL, and Diane Balkin, contract attorneys with Animal Legal Defense Fund, will help judges, attorneys, and older adult services professionals…

10/26/20
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Part I: The Link Between Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence

This webinar, taught by NCJFCJ Past President Judge John Romero, Jr., Diane Balkin, contract attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, and Kathleen Wood, an attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, will familiarize judges,…

09/29/20
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A Caseworker’s Companion to the Enhanced Resource Guidelines: Hearing Checklists for Caseworkers, Part 2

The Resource Center on Domestic Violence: Child Protection and Custody, a project of the NCJFCJ, is pleased to announce a two-part webinar series on the Enhanced Resource Guidelines: Child Welfare Caseworkers’ Companion Guide, which will introduce participants to the foundational…

09/21/20
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A Caseworker’s Companion to the Enhanced Resource Guidelines: Introducing the Companion Guide, Part 1

The Resource Center on Domestic Violence: Child Protection and Custody, a project of the NCJFCJ, is pleased to announce a two-part webinar series on the Enhanced Resource Guidelines: Child Welfare Caseworkers’ Companion Guide, which will introduce participants to the foundational…

08/10/20
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Part II: Animal Cruelty and Juvenile Offending

This webinar, taught by Judge H. Lee Chitwood, with the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, Pulaski VA, Dr. Barbara Boat, faculty with the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and Jamie Contreras,…

08/03/20
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Part I: Animal Cruelty and Child Abuse

This webinar, taught by NCJFCJ Past President Judge John Romero, Jr., and Diane Balkin, contract attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, will familiarize judges, attorneys, and child welfare professionals with the research on the…

06/12/20
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Court Responses to Domestic Violence Cases During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Panel Discussion

This discussion will focus on how four court systems are developing responses to domestic violence cases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics will include remote responses, building community collaborations, and promoting access. Presenters: Hon. Berryl Anderson,…

05/29/20
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Overcoming Obstacles to Implementing Firearms Restrictions in Domestic Violence Cases

Firearms Technical Assistance Project Panel Discussion Overcoming Obstacles to Implementing Firearms Restrictions in Domestic Violence Cases Panel with: Sheriff Craig Webre, Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office, LA Lt. Valerie Martinez-Jordan, Director of Police Social Services, Lafourche…

05/26/20
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Utilizing Technology for Remote Hearings During the Pandemic

This interactive webinar will assist courts in understanding the use of Zoom for conducting remote hearings from a judicial perspective. Judicial presenters will offer insight on considerations from the bench and the changes that were implemented to…

05/04/20
Webinar
Safe and Together Institute: A Perpetrator Pattern Based Approach

This webinar will discuss how Effective Intervention has shaped the environment related to perpetrator accountability in child welfare, how a paradigm shift in work with fathers can advance domestic violence-informed practice, and how a perpetrator pattern-based approach,…

05/04/20
Webinar
Ripe for Change - Tackling Overrepresentation

This webinar will explore Effective Intervention as a vehicle to address the pervasive overrepresentation of African American, Hispanic, and Native American children at the intersection of child maltreatment and domestic violence. While the Initiative promoted collaboration amongst…