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TELECONFERENCE ARCHIVE
Since 2006 FRIENDS National Resource Center has recorded relevant teleconference and webinar offerings and they are here for free download or listening.
Archived teleconferences and webinars are available here in streaming format or for download as a mp3 (teleconferences) or wmv (webinars). To listen to the files you must have a media player on your computer. You can download Windows Media Player for free at: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/download.aspx
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Archives are organized below by year. Click on the links below to be taken to a listing of archives for that year.
Archives for Years:
| 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
January 2010- FRIENDS Systems Webinar Series #1
FRIENDS is sponsoring a series of webinars to build systems capacity to prevent child abuse and neglect. This is the first in the series.
Please join us for journey of discovery as we:
• Distinguish between systemic and non-systemic interventions
• Explore the myths and realities of systems thinking and action
• Define benefits of multiple systems approaches
• Develop the ability to see and influence systems
• Share stories about how systems thinking supports:
o Complex change
o Collaboration
o Sustainability
o Learning and adaptation
o Planning
o Evaluation
Each of the five, one-hour webinars in this series will bring systems thinking down to earth with clear explanations, practical tools, and real stories of how your colleagues use systems principles to address complex issues of child abuse and neglect prevention.
The presenter was:
Glenda Eoyang, Ph.D. |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (43 MB)
January 2010- Using the CBCAP Peer Review Assessment and Database
This webinar detailed the CBCAP Peer Review Assessment and newly designed accompanying database. The webinar focused on utilizing the database and explained how to download it, enter results, run reports, and aggregate data. Content included a demonstration and time for questions and answers.
The presenter was:
Edi Winkle, MSW |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (83 MB)
December 2009 - EBHV Peer Learning Network Webinar- Systems Change
This webinar was hosted by the FRIENDS National Resource Center for Evidence-Based Home Visitation Grantees.
Systems change is important for every EBHV project. In fact, many projects have already experienced systemic transformation as they plan for and begin implementation. This session responded to grantees’ questions and insights about how to make systems change a reality in their EBHV project.
Key questions included:
- How do we describe our system?
- How do we change our system?
- How do we know system change when we see it?
The presenter was:
Glenda Eoyang, Ph.D. |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (45 MB)
November 2009 - The Protective Factors Survey: A Tool for Prevention Programs
This webinar was hosted by the FRIENDS National Resource Center. It was provided for the Washington Council on Children and Families and their funded CBCAP programs. Although the webinar audience was made up of program staff in Washington State, the webinar has general application for anyone wanting to know more about using the Protective Factors Survey. The webinar included instructions on how to administer the survey. Practical information on using the tool state wide was provided by staff from the CBCAP lead agency in Texas.
The presenters were:
Casandra Firman |
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Mariselle McKeon |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (106MB)
November 2009 - Early Lessons from Research on Washington State’s Council for Children & Families’ Evidence-based Home Visiting Program
This teleconference was hosted by the FRIENDS National Resource Center for CBCAP to discuss the early lessons learned from research on the Council for Children & Families (CCF) portfolio of home visiting programs in Washington State, and how these issues may align with national research and policy discussions. Consistent with multiple reviews addressing how to take home visiting to scale, CCF’s formative evaluation work in the first year highlighted the issues of model clarity and support, local adaptations, and local program capacity as central development and evaluation challenges to address.
The presenters were:
Joan Sharp, Executive Director |
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| Nancy Gagliano, LICSW, Director Programs & Evaluation Council for Children & Families |
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Dr. Christopher Blodgett |
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (11 MB)
October 2009 - CBCAP Learning Community - Implementing Evidence-Based and Evidence-Informed Primary Prevention: Opportunities and Challenges
This informational teleconference was conducted with the Staff from the Children’s Trust Fund of Michigan. They presented on their efforts to move toward stronger evidence-based and evidence-informed (EB/EI) primary prevention and non-direct service activities. They shared steps that the trust fund and local prevention councils are taking to move toward increased implementation of EB/EI programs and continuous quality improvement; the challenges encountered; and the work ahead. In addition, three local councils shared their experiences to advance EB/EI programs and evaluation practices. It was presented as a part of the CBCAP Learning Community.
The presenter was:
Sarah Davis, Senior Program Development Coordinator |
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| Emily Schuster-Wachsberger, Local Council Coordinator Michigan Children’s Trust Fund |
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| Linda Wood, Coordinator Tri-County Coalition for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect |
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| Joyce Bos, Program Director Pathways Michigan |
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| Candace Cowling, Executive Director Child and Family Resource Council |
Handouts:
Handout
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (7 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
August 2009 - Protective Factors: Applying Theory to Practice
This webinar was hosted by the FRIENDS National Resource Center and staff from the Strengthening Families Initiative to explore how Community Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) programs can provide services that build and increase protective factors. The primary focus of this webinar was on how CBCAP leads are using a protective factors framework to shape their prevention program strategies. State CBCAP leads shared their experiences in applying protective factors theory into practice and there was a question and answer period.
The presenters were:
Nilofer Ahsan |
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| Casandra Firman FRIENDS National Resource Center for CBCAP |
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| Jennifer Maier Alaska Department of Health and Social Services |
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| Panu Lucier Alaska Children's Trust Fund |
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| Shirley Pittz Alaska Department of Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems |
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| Karole Rose Massachusetts Children's Trust Fund |
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| Gail DeRiggi Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care |
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| Kate Roper Massachusetts Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems |
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| Joanne Mooney Minnesota Children's Trust Fund |
Handouts:
Powerpoint
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (90MB)
August 2009 - CBCAP Learning Community - When Cultures Collide, Collaboration Can Occur Developing Effective Parent - Practitioner Partnerships
This informational teleconference focused on the need for organizational cultural shifts to develop effective parent-practitioner partnerships. It was presented as a part of the CBCAP Learning Community.
The presenters were:
Cynthia Savage |
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| Dawn Patzer FRIENDS Parent Advisory Council |
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| Art Hernandez FRIENDS Parent Advisory Council |
Handouts:
Nurturing Parent Handout
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
July 2009 - Recruiting and Retaining Parents
This teleconference was a panel of parent leaders who currently serve on local, state, and national task forces sharing about how they became involved and engaged, and how they were encouraged to take on leadership roles at higher levels. Topics included strategies to integrate parent leadership into statewide planning committees and community strategies to increase participation.
The presenters were:
| Dawn Patzer FRIENDS Parent Advisory Council |
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Nancy Connolly |
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| B.J. Gore Kansas Children’s Service League |
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| Brenda Arrera Kansas Children’s Service League Parent Leadership Team |
Handouts:
Handouts
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
July 2009 - CBCAP Learning Community - When Cultures Collide, Collaboration Can Occur Prevention/Child Welfare
This informational teleconference focused on similarities and differences between the prevention and child welfare cultures. It was presented as a part of the CBCAP Learning Community.
The presenter was:
Julie Collins |
Handouts:
Handout
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
June 2009 - Supporting Evidence-Based Home Visitation Grants- Next Steps
Note: This call was an informational teleconference for Evidence-Based Home Visitation Grants through the Children's Bureau but has information about implementing an evidence-based home visitation program that could be helpful to a broader audience.
As the planning year ends, what are the most critical next steps for your evidence-based home visitation team? What can be learned from the literature about critical activities for success as your project moves into installation and implementation activities? What functions and structures must be present to implement, replicate, scale-up and sustain high quality, evidence-based home visitation programs? What will it take to build an "evidence-based home visitation system" in your community or state?
The National Implementation Research Network provided an engaging web-based presentation on "lessons learned" on these change topics, from research and experience, and will facilitate a discussion, among the grantees, about "lessons learned" and critical next steps.
The presenter was:
| Melissa Van Dyke, LCSW Director of Technical Assistance Services Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute National Implementation Research Network University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Handouts:
Powerpoint Slides
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (80 MB)
May 2009 - Partnering with ECCS (Early Childhood Comprehensive System) to Build Parent Leadership
Early Childhood Comprehensive System and CBCAP have begun forming partnerships to strengthen parent leaders across the state. This call covered how partnerships can begin and how these two systems are working to integrate the concepts of parent leadership in the work they do collaboratively.
The presenters were:
| Chris Botsko Altarum Institute |
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Vicki Cooper-Robinson |
Chris Botsko Slides
Family Leadership Self-Assessment Tool for System-Building Collaboratives
Parent Leadership Self-Assessment Tool
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
May 2009 - CBCAP Program Instructions and Annual Report Informational Teleconference
This teleconference was to support state lead agencies in filling out the 2009 CBCAP Program Instruction and Annual Reporting procedures.
The agenda for the call was:
- Welcome
- Highlight New Changes in Application and Reporting Procedures
- Review Suggested Outlines for Application and Annual Report
- Questions and Answers
The presenter was:
| Melissa Lim Brodowski, MSW, MPH Office on Child Abuse and Neglect Children's Bureau, ACYS, ACF, HHS |
2009 PI Questions and Answers
2009 Annual Report Suggested Outline
2009 Annual Application Suggested Outline
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
May 2009 - CBCAP Learning Community - When Cultures Collide, Collaboration Can Occur
This teleconference was a panel presentation and discussion in how differences in perspectives, organizational structure and other cultures have an impact on our work, in both positive and negative ways. The panelists outlined different ways culture can and do impact our work.
The presenters were:
| Julie Collins Project Director Child Welfare League of America |
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| Casandra Firman Technical Assistance Coordinator FRIENDS National Resource Center for CBCAP |
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| Jackie Counts Associate Director The Institute for Educational Research and Public Service |
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| Jennifer Maier Program Coordinator Office of Children's Services, Alaska Department of Health and Social Services |
Powerpoint slides
Audio Files: you need to open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (7 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
May 2009 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(May 6, 2009)
Topic: Using Qualitative Data in Program Evaluation: Telling the Story of a Prevention Program
This conversation discussed positive parenting and its impact on preventing child maltreatment.
The presenters were:
Casandra Firman |
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| Susan Janko Summers FRIENDS National Resource Center for CBCAP |
Handouts:
No handouts are available at this time.
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (77 MB)
April 2009 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(April 29, 2009)
Topic: Positive Parenting is Key to Preventing Child Maltreatment
This conversation discussed positive parenting and its impact on preventing child maltreatment.
The presenters were:
Cheri Shapiro |
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| Christie Ferris Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida |
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| Mary Kay Falconer Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida |
Handouts:
No handouts are available at this time.
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (70 MB)
February 2009 - Celebrating Parent Leaders during National Parent Leadership Month and Year Round
This teleconference focused on the use of parents as leaders as a way of doing business. There was a a panel of parents and peers that shared about how states are celebrating parent leaders in their communities in February, National Parent Leadership Month, and year round.
The presenters were:
| BJ Gore Kansas Children’s Service League |
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| Eliza Cooper FRIENDS National Parent Advisory Council |
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| Jill Gentry National Parent Leader and member of the Parents Anonymous® Inc. Board of Directors |
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| Kathie Kinder-Goble Prevent Child Abuse Minnesota, Parent Leadership Team |
Handouts:
Sample Web Copy
Minnesota Decree
Sample Press Release
Prevention Works Article
Invitation Letter
PSA Introduction Letter
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (8 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
February 2009 - The Research Base for Strengthening Families Protective Factors
Across the country more than 30 states are implementing Strengthening Families.
Strengthening Families is an approach to child abuse neglect prevention that educates and provides resources for early education providers and others who work with young children and their families on how they can build five research-based protective factors. This teleconference archive provides information on the research-base behind the Strengthening Families approach--focusing on what the research literature tells us about the protective factors.
The presenters were:
| Alicia Luckie Technical Assistance Coordinator FRIENDS National Resource Center for CBCAP |
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| Charlynn Harper Brown Project Director Quality Improvement Center on Early Childhood |
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| Nilofer Ahsan Senior Associate Center for the Study of Social Policy |
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| Jeanne Brooks CBCAP State Lead Tennessee Children’s Trust Fund |
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| Rebecca Gillam Program Assistant Kansas Institute for Educational Research and Public Service |
FRIENDS' Slides
Charlynn's Slides
Charlynn's Bibliography
Nilofer's Slides
Jeanne's Slides
Rebecca's Slides
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
February 2009 - CBCAP Learning Community - Fatherhood Resources for CBCAP Agencies
This teleconference was a presentation from 3 national fatherhood programs. They provided information on their programs and resources as well as information on strategies to engage fathers in programs. Information on how programs are documenting effectiveness was also provided.
The presenters were:
| Myles Edwards QIC on Non-Residential Fathers and the Child Welfare System |
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| Peter Spokes National Center on Fathering |
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| Christopher Brown National Fatherhood Initiative |
NCF Powerpoint slides
QIC Handout
QIC Abstract
NCF Overview
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (7 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
February 2009 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(February 23, 2009)
Topic: Connecting the Dots to Prevent the Sexual Abuse of Children through Collaboration
This conversation highlighted the collaboration between Stop It Now and Darkness to Light in the elimination of sexual abuse of children.
The presenters were:
Deborah Donovan Rice |
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| Pat Patrick Darkness to Light |
Handouts:
No handouts are available at this time.
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (69 MB)
January 2009 - CBCAP Learning Community - Continuous Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Evidence
Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities are critical to any program, no matter where they are on the continuum of Evidence-Based/Informed programs and practices. For any program to provide the best possible services to children and families, CQI activities must be intentionally integrated into all aspects of service planning and delivery. Staff from the New Hampshire Children's Trust Fund and the FRIENDS National Resource Center shared their experiences in implementing a coordinated system of CQI across their CBCAP programs.
The presenters were:
| Casandra Firman Technical Assistance Coordinator FRIENDS National Resource Center for CBCAP |
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Maria Gehl |
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| Karen Ryan New Hampshire Children's Trust Fund |
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| Karen Carpenter New Hampshire Children's Trust Fund |
Handouts:
Powerpoint slides
Self-Assessment Tool
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
December 2008 - CBCAP Learning Community - Integrating Evidence-Based Practices into CBCAP Programs
This teleconference was a presentation on the Integrating Evidence-Based Practices Into CBCAP Programs: A Tool for Critical Discussions resource that has been introduced to the CBCAP community. The teleconference highlighted ways the tool can be used as a training and technical assistance resource and how State Lead Agencies can access support on the tool.
The presenter was:
| Edi Winkle, MSW Technical Assistance Coordinator FRIENDS National Resource Center for CBCAP |
Powerpoint slides
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
December 2008 - The Protective Factors Survey: A Tool for Prevention Programs to Measure Change
This webinar was hosted for states and programs to learn more about The Protective Factors Survey (PFS): a tool for prevention programs to measure change. The PFS is a pre-post evaluation tool for use with caregivers receiving child maltreatment prevention services. This tool, with established reliability and validity is in the public domain.
The PFS is a self-administered survey that measures protective factors in five areas: family functioning/resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting/child development. The 4th field-test of the tool was completed in September of 2008. This webinar was the first time phase 4 field-test results were disseminated.
This webinar covered; 1) the development of the PFS, 2) PFS field testing procedures and findings, 3) how to use the survey and the database, 4) one State’s experience using the PFS, and 5) interpreting your findings.
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (70 MB)
November 2008 - CBCAP Reporting Informational Call
This teleconference was a presentation on the information required for the report submission December 31, 2008 as a part of the revised reporting schedule for CBCAP.
The presenter was:
| Melissa Lim Brodowski, MSW, MPH Office on Child Abuse and Neglect Children's Bureau, ACYS, ACF, HHS |
Handouts: (2007 documents still valid for this year's application and should be used. No 2008 update was completed.)
FAQ
2007 Update CBCAP and PART Guidelines
2007 Updated Attachment B1
2007 Updated Attachment B2
2007 Updated Attachment C
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
November 2008 - CBCAP Learning Community - Knowledge to Action Consortium (K2A)
This teleconference was a presentation on the new Knowledge to Action (K2A) Consortium which was created to increase the understanding and application of evidence in child maltreatment prevention.
The presenter was:
| Sandra Alexander, Program Consultant Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control |
Handouts:
Powerpoint
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (4 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
November 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(November 19, 2008)
Topic: Promotion, Prevention and Treatment: Reducing the Risk and Impact of Maltreatment on Very Young Children
This conversation highlighted the efforts of Zero to Three and the impacts this program has on young children and their risk for abuse.
The presenters were:
Nancy L. Seibel, M.Ed., NCC |
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| Lucy Hudson, M.S. Zero To Three |
Handouts:
No handouts are available at this time. The audio for this webinar has some interference from a phone on hold. The audio will clear up as you watch the presentation.
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (60 MB)
October 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(October 15, 2008)
Topic: Safe Start Initiative: Working to Help Children Exposed to Violence
Children exposed to violence are in all our formal and informal systems. This webinar provided information on the impact of exposure to community, home and family violence on children and youth. Participants learned about the Safe Start Initiative, including findings of the first round of demonstration sites, evidence-based interventions implemented in the current 15 Promising Practices sites and the gold standard evaluation of these sites.
The presenters were:
Kristen Kracke |
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| Elena Cohen Safe Start Center |
Handouts:
Powerpoint
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (52 MB)
October 2008 - CBCAP Learning Community - The Spectrum of Prevention: Advancing Primary Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
This teleconference focused on comprehensive primary prevention strategies to promote healthy environments and behaviors, change norms, and reduce the likelihood that child abuse and neglect will occur in the first place. Prevention Institute presenters defined primary prevention, share success examples from other fields, and provide tools for advancing comprehensive prevention efforts and forging the necessary partnerships for success.
The presenters were:
Elizabeth Waiters |
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| Annie Lyles Prevention Institute |
Handouts:
Powerpoint
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
August 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(August 28, 2008)
Topic: Is It Injury or Neglect? Improving Our Knowledge to Better Protect Children
This Webinar helped to bridge our understanding of child neglect and unintentional injuries. The Webinar described efforts to better define neglect in the context of accidental injury and show models of child death case reviews that will lead to improved understanding, reporting and prevention strategies. The session was moderated by CAPT Stephanie Bryn, Director, Injury and Violence Prevention, HRSA/MCHB.
The presenters were:
Stephen Wirtz, Ph.D. |
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| Theresa Covington, MPH National Center for Child Death Review |
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| Stephanie Biegler Director, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Sacramento Member, California State Child Death Review Board |
Stephen Wirtz Powerpoint Slides
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (56 MB)
July 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(July 17, 2008)
Topic: Supporting Military Families
This presentation discussed various Department of Defense initiatives for children, youth and families. The prevention programs focus on multiple delivery approaches and are geared to provide support to active duty and Reserve Component members and their families.
The presenters were:
Karen Morgan |
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| Tib Campise Family Advocacy Program Department of Defense |
Handouts:
Powerpoint Slides
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (61 MB)
June 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(June 11, 2008)
Topic: Applying Evidence-Based Practices in Communities of Color
This session demonstrated one community-based organization's experience in implementing a variety of evidence-based and promising practices in a community of color, some with adaptation and some without. The presenters examined interventions from a perspective of "culturally grounded" or not, and overlaid them on the newly developed FRIENDS Integrating Evidence-Based Practices into CBCAP Programs: A Tool for Critical Discussions.
The presenters were:
Vickie Ybarra, RN, MPH |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (28 MB)
June 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(June 4, 2008)
Topic: Evidence-Based Programs in American Indian Communities
This session focused on culturally tailoring evidence-based programs in American Indian communities as well as provided preliminary data on implementing an evidence-based program. The 3 main topics of the presentation were: tribal cultures, culturally tailoring evidence-based programs, and implementing an evidence-based program in Indian Country. The SPIRIT Incredible Years is the culturally tailored, evidence-based program focused on during this session.
The presenter was:
Renda Dionne, PhD |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (65 MB)
May 2008 - Integrating Evidence-Based Practices into CBCAP Programs: A Tool for Critical Discussions
The Discussion Tool is a new resource from FRIENDS that will assist Leads in working with their funded programs. This call discussed how the tool is used to guide programs through the process of integrating evidence-informed or evidence-based practices that are the best possible fit with their service population, mission and resources. Included were tips on how to get programs engaged in planning evidence-informed or evidence-based practices will be covered along with a question and answer period with FRIENDS staff.
The presenter was:
Edi Winkle, MSW |
Handouts:
Powerpoint
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (6 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
May 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(May 21, 2008)
Topic: Strengthening Families 201: Sustaining and Deepening State Strengthening Families Efforts
This call was primarily for those states that have incorporated Strengthening Families as part of their child abuse and neglect prevention efforts. Strengthening Families is a strategy for engaging early care and education providers and others working with families with young children in building protective factors that have been shown by research to be connected to child abuse and neglect prevention. The call included discussion of new resources, new tools and new directions that can help states sustain and deepen their existing Strengthening Families work.
The presenters were:
Nilofer Ahsan |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (47 MB)
April 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(April 23, 2008)
Topic: Parent Training Programs to Prevent Childhood Behavior Problems: What Components are Most Helpful?
This session presented results from a recent systematic review of parent training programs that are intended to prevent behavior problems among children aged 0-7. Presenters discussed the implications of the findings and the translation of the the results for child maltreatment prevention.
The presenters were:
| Jennifer Wyatt, PhD | |
| Sandra Alexander, MEd |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (30 MB)
March 2008 - Prevention Webinar presented by the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(March 27, 2008)
Topic: Secondary Data Analysis from the National Survey on Child and Adolescent Well Being (NSCAW)
This webinar highlighted several research projects conducting secondary analysis on the National Survey on Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW), a study funded by ACF's Office of Planning Research and Evaluation (OPRE). This survey is a five-year longitudinal study of 5501 children who had contact with the child welfare system. Research using NSCAW data informs policy and practice in child welfare services and other services to maltreated children and their families, and advances the state of knowledge in child maltreatment, child welfare, child and family services, and/or child development for high-risk children.
The presenters were:
Sandra Jee, PhD |
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| Dana Schultz, PhD RAND Corporation |
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| Barbara J. Burns, PhD Duke University School of Medicine |
Video Files:
Streaming Video (Recommended Version)
Download .wmv (52 MB)
January 2008 - Early Childhood Federal Partners Program Overview
This Federal Programs Overview call is another part of the preparation for our joint meeting. The purpose of this call was to provide more detailed background information about the various grantee programs and technical assistance providers that will be participating in the March meeting. Representatives from each of the Federal agencies will present an overview of the key provisions of the various programs and highlight the points of intersection and shared goals across the various participants coming to the meeting.
CBCAP PI Overview
PSSF Overview
ECCS Overview
Call Agenda
Child Care and Development Fund
SAMHSA Overview
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (11 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
January 2008 - Role of Fidelity in Quality Improvement Efforts
This teleconference provided information for CBCAP leads in implementing evidence-based programs and monitoring for fidelity. The initial portions of the call concerned topics for TA calls on EBP in the coming months.
The presenter was:
Karen Blase, Co-Director |
Handouts:
Power point
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (7.4 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
November 2007 - CBCAP and PART Update
This teleconference provided information for CBCAP leads in reporting on the CBCAP PART Efficiency Measure for 2007. The question and answer document resulted from questions during the session.
The presenter was:
Melissa Lim Brodowski, Federal Project Officer |
Handouts:
2007 Update CBCAP and PART Guidelines
CBCAP PART Q and A
2007 Updated Attachment B1
2007 Updated Attachment B2
2007 Updated Attachment C
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (12 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
October 2007 - Powerful Partners for Prevention: CBCAP State Lead Agencies and their Boards
This teleconference provided information for CBCAP leads in working with their boards in various settings and structures. The presenters provided a range of viewpoints and types of boards for examples.
The presenters were:
Jeanne Brooks |
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| Bonnie Beneke Board Member, Tennessee Children's Trust Fund |
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| Suzin Bartley Director, Massachusetts Children's Trust Fund |
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| Gailanne Reeh Board Member, Massachusetts Children's Trust Fund |
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| Mary Anne Snyder Director, Wisconsin Children's Trust Fund |
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| Dianne Jenkins Board Member, Wisconsin Children's Trust Fund |
Handouts:
CBCAP State Lead Agencies and their Boards: Powerful Partners for Prevention
Audio Files:
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
Download .mp3 (8 MB)
* A Tip: Open the PowerPoint Slide file and follow along with the audio
October 2007 - Parenting Education and the Cooperative Extension System: Resources for Partnership and Practice
USDA’s Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service supports parenting education through partnership with the Cooperative Extension System at land-grant universities throughout the nation. In this presentation, Dr. Caroline Crocoll, National Program Leader for Family Science at USDA, will provide an overview of Cooperative Extension at the federal, state and local level and Extension faculty from the land-grant university system will share Extension parenting education and early childhood practices, resources, and partnering opportunities with conference call participants.
The presenter was:
| Dr. Caroline Crocoll National Program Leader for Family Science United States Department of Agriculture |
Handouts:
Agenda
Partnering with Extension and Just in Time Parenting
Audio Files:
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October 2007 - Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect
(October 16th, 2007 meeting)
This call is a recording of the Federal Interagency Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect and included introductions from Catherine Nolan and Susan Orr.
The presenters were:
| David Chambers Chief, Dissemination and Implementation Research Program Division of Services and Intervention Research National Institute of Mental Health/NIH |
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Maria Woolverton |
Handouts:
David Chambers Powerpoint
Audio Files:
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September 2007 - History of the Children's Bureau
This call was a discussion with Dr. Cecelia Tichi, holder of the Chair of Modern Culture in the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress, present "Justice, Not Pity: Julia Lathrop, First Chief of the U.S. Children's Bureau.
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August 2007 - Meaningful Parent Involvement- Lessons Learned from the Education System
An experienced parent panel on lessons learned on engaging parents and translating parent involvement for the educational to the social services setting.
The presenters were:
| Isabella Jean Parent Leadership Exchange Project through the Institute for Responsive Education Northeastern University, Boston |
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| Jacqueline Wood Parent Engagement Information and Tools, Moving Beyond Parent Involvement to Parent Engagement Michigan Department of Education |
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| Beverly Raimondo Director of the Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence |
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| Paula Carrino Project Coordinator California Head Start Association |
Handouts:
Building Partnerships with Families
Leaders for Change Certificate Program
I Didn't Know I Could Do That
Parent Leadership Exchange Project
Michigan Parent Leadership Toolkit
The Rundown- Parent Involvement at Home
The Rundown- Parent Teacher Conferences
Setting the Stage for Success
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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July 2007 - PREVENT Institute Teleconference
The first in a series of informational conference calls sponsored by the Prevention Subcommittee of the Federal Interagency Workgroup on Child Abuse and Neglect. This call was an overview of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funded PREVENT Child Maltreatment Institute, an intensive 6 to 9 month program developed to help multi-organizational teams of developed prevention practitioners prevent child maltreatment before it starts by providing training in the established core competencies of public health-based violence prevention. For additional information, visit their web site at: http://www.prevent.unc.edu.
The presenters were:
| Carol Runyan, PhD, MPH Director, UNC Injury Prevention Research Center Professor, Departments of Health Behavior and Health Education and Pediatrics |
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| Desmond Runyan, MD, DrPH Professor, Social Medicine and Pediatrics, UNC National Program Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program |
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| Elizabeth Knight, MSW Coordinator of Child Maltreatment Training Initiatives Senior Scientist, UNC IPRC |
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| Phyllis Fleming, PhD, MS Evaluation Director, PREVENT |
Handouts:
PREVENT Institute Powerpoint
PREVENT Institute Information
PREVENT Institute Staff Bios
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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February 2007 - Preparing for the Second Round of Child and Family Service Reviews
The teleconference for CBCAP State Lead Agencies on Preparing for the Second Round of CFSRs provided an overview of the second round of CFSRs, information about the State conference calls to plan for the CFSRs, and answered other general questions about the process. The purpose of this teleconference was to help States who are not familiar with the CFSR process as well as discuss how the CBCAP Leads may be more involved in the second round.
The presenter was:
| Don Adams, Child and Family Service Review Unit, Children’s Bureau |
Audio Files:
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February 2007 - Engaging Parents in Child Abuse Prevention Activities
This teleconference was a panel of states that shared how they’re involving parents in child abuse prevention activities in their states. States shared their models of parent engagement in year long and April activities. Topics discussed include:
- Overview of presenting agency, the clients served.
- Child Abuse Prevention activities currently going on in the presenter’s state.
- Special events/conferences planned within each state.
- Recommend strategies for involving parents in child abuse prevention activities.
- Hurdles that each state has had to overcome, and strategies for overcoming them.
- From a parent’s perspective, how the parent sees their role in the agency surrounding child abuse prevention activities, and the things that encouraged them the most to become involved.
- Specific things that parents will be involved in doing especially during April, Child Abuse Prevention Month.
The presenters were:
Cheryl Cannon, Program Manager |
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Carol Robinson, Parent Leader |
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Pam Vallett, Clinical Director |
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| Dawn Pasha, Parent Leader Nashville Child Advocacy Center |
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| Kim Elmore, Parent Leader Nashville Child Advocacy Center |
Audio Files:
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November 2006 - Cultural Competence for CBCAP Lead Agencies
This teleconference was an introduction to the new tool, Cultural Competence Agency Self-Assessment Instrument. The call included an overview of the assessment tool, examples of how it has been used and how Lead Agencies might use it in helping to determine their agency's level of cultural competence. The presenters were:
| Lloyd Bullard, Director of Cultural Competence Child Welfare League of America |
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Dr. Leah Karliner, Assistant Professor of Medicine |
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The tool referenced on this call may be ordered from CWLA. Please click here to see the publication information and ordering information. The price is $16.95 but CWLA offers discounts for bulk orders and flexible payment terms. For more information on discounts and payment, click here. Other resources that may be of interest from CWLA can be found by browsing these issues of Children's Voice, Child Welfare Journal, Cultural Competence Guide. |
Handouts:
Lloyd Bullard Powerpoint
Dr. Karliner Powerpoint
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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November 2006 - Peer Review in CBCAP: The Nuts and Bolts
This teleconference was an overview of the Peer Review Process and outlined the best practices in implementation and offered insight in how to get it started in your state. The presenter was:
| Edi Winkle, MSW Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator FRIENDS National Resource Center |
Handouts:
Peer Review Practice Powerpoint
Peer Review in CBCAP: Current Activities and Best Practices for Building Stronger Peer Review
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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October 2006 - CBCAP and PART: An Update
This teleconference was for the CBCAP Lead Agency Program and it reviewed the new reporting requirements for the CBCAP Efficiency Measure. The presenter for this call was:
| Melissa Lim Brodowski, Federal Project Officer Administration for Children and Families, Children's Bureau |
Handouts:
Guidelines for CBCAP Programs on EBP and EIP
Attachment B: Sample Data Collection Forms (these are not mandatory forms)
| Attachment B1- Worksheet for Funded Program | |
| Attachment B2- Lead Agency Worksheet |
Attachment C: Sample Evidence-based and Evidence Informed Programs and Practices Checklist
Attachment D: Matrix of Evidence-based Program Rating Criteria
Guidelines Question and Answers
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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October 2006 - CBCAP Fiscal Reporting
This teleconference was for the CBCAP Lead Agency Program and Fiscal staff. It reviewed the requirements and provided information about the online fiscal reporting systems for grants. The presenter was:
| Rachel Hickson, Grants Management Specialist Administration for Children and Families |
Handouts:
CBCAP Fiscal Reporting Powerpoint
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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September 2006 - Maximizing Resources for CBCAP Programs
This teleconference addressed the CAPTA legislation leverage funding requirement, definitions, and how state CBCAP allocations are calculated. Plus, strategies for blended and braided funding and other creative financing approaches are shared.
The presenters were:
| Melissa Lim Brodowski, Federal Project Officer Administration for Children and Families, Children's Bureau |
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| Linda Baker, Executive Director FRIENDS National Resource Center |
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Deborah Strong, Senior Consultant |
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| Karen Carpenter, Executive Director New Hampshire Children's Trust Fund |
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| Elizabeth Kuhlman, Federal Grants Program Specialist Utah Division of Children and Family Services |
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| Norma Sampson, Communications Director Wisconsin Children's Trust Fund |
Handouts:
Teleconference Handout Package
Maximizing Resources Powerpoint
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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September 2006 - Building Skills for Leadership (Meaningful Parent Involvement) Teleconference
This teleconference featured presentations on successful training models and practices to involve parents and other adults in a meaningful way in civic engagement. The focus was on preparing parents with the skills and knowledge to work within systems to improve outcomes for their children, families and communities. Presenters included:
| Roxanna Foster, Parent Leader and Director Council for Civic Parent Leadership |
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| Elaine Zimmerman, Executive Director Connecticut Commission on Children |
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| Joanna Bogin, Program Supervisor Connecticut Children's Trust Fund |
Handouts:
But I am Just a Parent
Continuum of Parent Engagement/Involvement/Empowerment
Parent Involvement and Leadership- Study Findings and Implications for the Field
Parent Leadership Training Institute- Connecticut
Parent Trust Act and Fund Update, Fall 2006
Recommendations for Parent Participation
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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July 2006 - Culturally Competent Strategies for Strengthening Families
This teleconference featured presentations on the culturally competent practice within the Community Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) program. The focus was on definitions of cultural competence, intervention strategies, and specifics in working with Native American families and Migrant populations. Presenters included:
| Julie Collins, Project Director Child Welfare League of America |
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| Terry Cross, Executive Director National Indian Child Welfare Association |
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| Sharon Budka, Program Development Specialist New Jersey Children's Trust Fund |
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| Celina Garza, Parenting Education Coordinator Yakima Valley Farm Workers |
Handouts:
Overview of Cultural Competence
Standards for Prevention Programs
New Jersey Request for Proposal
Streaming Audio (Recommended Version)
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Please contact Edi Winkle if you want have any difficulties with the conferences on this page.