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Pinwheels at the Capitol
Blue pinwheel gardens will be on display inside the Capitol Rotunda April 2nd through April 30th in celebration of National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The pinwheel display draws attention to the importance of every child in Wisconsin growing up in a safe, stable and nurturing environment. Please note: The Capitol Rotunda is located on the first floor of the Capitol. If you are entering at ground level, you must go up one floor.
Find out more »Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework – Social and Emotional Competence of Children:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work course provides an in-depth look into the Social and Emotional Competence of Children Protective Factor. Explore the relationship between family functioning and social emotional competence of children. Identify ways to help parents develop strategies which support the healthy social and emotional growth of children. Learn how Social and Emotional Competence of Children can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment. To register for this training, visit this link.
Find out more »Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework – Social Connections:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work Social and Emotional Competence course provides an in-depth look into the Social Connections Protective Factor. Understand the value of healthy friendships and family relationships and of connecting to others in meaningful ways. Learn how healthy social connections can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment. Discuss how to encourage parents to build strong social networks and what you can do in your daily work to foster those social connections.…
Find out more »Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework – Concrete Supports:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work course provides an in-depth look into the Concrete Supports in Times of Need Protective Factor. Explore different types of concrete supports, potential barriers to family help-seeking, ways to link community partners to families in need, how concrete supports can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment, and how to provide support to families in a welcoming, non-threatening way. For more information on this training, contact Diane Heitpas at dianec@mtclinic.net.…
Find out more »Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework – Parental Resilience:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work course provides an in-depth look into the Parental Resilience Protective Factor. Define the components of parental resilience and how they benefit parents. Explore strategies for helping parents to build resilience. Learn how Parental Resilience can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment. Discuss the importance of self-care for maintaining your own resilience in the midst of this demanding work. For more information on this training, contact Sarah O'Connor at…
Find out more »Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework – Concrete Supports:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work course provides an in-depth look into the Concrete Supports in Times of Need Protective Factor. Explore different types of concrete supports, potential barriers to family help-seeking, ways to link community partners to families in need, how concrete supports can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment, and how to provide support to families in a welcoming, non-threatening way. For more information on this training, contact Mandi Dornfeld at (920)…
Find out more »Protective Factors Training – Social Connections Course:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work Social and Emotional Competence course provides an in-depth look into the Social Connections Protective Factor. Understand the value of healthy friendships and family relationships and of connecting to others in meaningful ways. Learn how healthy social connections can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment. Discuss how to encourage parents to build strong social networks and what you can do in your daily work to foster those social connections.
Find out more »Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework – Social Connections:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work Social and Emotional Competence course provides an in-depth look into the Social Connections Protective Factor. Understand the value of healthy friendships and family relationships and of connecting to others in meaningful ways. Learn how healthy social connections can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment. Discuss how to encourage parents to build strong social networks and what you can do in your daily work to foster those social connections.…
Find out more »Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework – Social Connections:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work Social and Emotional Competence course provides an in-depth look into the Social Connections Protective Factor. Understand the value of healthy friendships and family relationships and of connecting to others in meaningful ways. Learn how healthy social connections can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment. Discuss how to encourage parents to build strong social networks and what you can do in your daily work to foster those social connections.…
Find out more »Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework – Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development:
This Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work course provides an in-depth look into the Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development Protective Factor. Explores how family history, personal experience, information seeking, and culture influence parenting behavior. Learn how Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development can help reduce the risk of child maltreatment. Identify actions to help support and strengthen parenting and integrate these concepts into your work. For more information on this training, contact Kristine Brede at…
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