by Aaron Pankratz | Oct 10, 2019 | *article, Child Development, Domestic Violence
The following slides are from the training provided on 10/9/19 by Thesa S. Roepke, M. Ed. from Allan Hancock College at the CASA Volunteer Meeting. It is great information on the topic of bullying and it goes into some depth on the early childhood roots of...
by Aaron Pankratz | Jul 31, 2019 | *article, Education, Teens
The document below is for the Powerpoint presented by Liliana Cardenas from the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara at the last Fostering Futures Discussion group meeting. This training is approved for .5 hours of CE. Be sure to report your hours. ...
by Aaron Pankratz | Jul 17, 2019 | Substance Abuse
“Mandatory Training 2019” Check out the Powerpoints from the Mandatory Training Sessions If you did not attend the Mandatory training, reviewing the slides counts for 1 hour of CE. Be sure to record your hours. If you have CASA Connect use the red button beloww...
by Aaron Pankratz | Jun 27, 2019 | *video, Court Procedures
From California CASA Presented on June 21, 2019Presenters: Allison Cruz, Esq. and Georgina Dews, Esq. Webinar Power Point This is a general overview of Dependency Law in California. Great information, even if it is just a review. This training is approved for 1 hour...
by Aaron Pankratz | Jun 21, 2019 | *Books or Movies, Experience of Foster Care, Volunteer Training
“Foster” HBO Documentary You can watch the documentary here: https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/foster Drawing on unprecedented access, FOSTER explores the often-misunderstood world of foster care through compelling stories from the Los Angeles County Department...
by Aaron Pankratz | May 31, 2019 | *article, Building Rapport, Teens
The following materials were presented by CASA Advocate and experienced teen educator/ mentor George Majoue. 7 lame things about working w teens (Funny) Understanding and working with teens 20 tips for working with teens This training is approved for .5 hours of CE....
