Child Welfare Court Improvement Project

Child Welfare Court Improvement Project - New York State Unified Court System

Training Document Archive

Date / Location	Training	Presenter / Author	Materials¹
12/07/11 Dutchess	Representing Clients in Article 10 Cases; Nuts, Bolts and Beyond-Conference Documents	Margaret Burt, Esq.	Conference Materials
05/26/11 Buffalo	Common Cause: ICWA Compliance Intent Meets Reason	Margaret Burt, Esq.; Carrie Garrow, Esq., Tribal Government Panel	ICWA Checklist ICWA Compliance Information for Caseworkers Indigenous Sovereignty and History of ICWA QEW Expert Qualification Questions
05/12/11 Rochester	Effectively Engaging and Understanding Teen Parents and the Support Services Available	Laurie Valentine, Society for the Protection and Care of Children	Presentation Evidence-Based Home Visitation Resources Standards of Payment for Foster Care Children
03/10/11 Rochester	Child Welfare Update: Caselaw and Subsidized Guardianship	Margaret Burt, Esq.	Child Welfare Legal Update Loaded Custody and Guardianships Select Child Welfare Case Law: 1/10-7/10 Select Child Welfare Case Law: 8/10-2011
02/10/11 Rochester	Adolscent Mental Health Concerns: Conduct Disorders and Trauma	Dr. Kenya Malcolm, Clinical Psychologist	Trauma and Disruptive Behavior
11/10/10 Rochester	Overview of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) Process	Hon. Dandrea Ruhlmann, Karen Carroll, Esq., Adele Fine, Esq.	Instructions for completing Form ICPC-100A ICPC Caselaw ICPC Recommendations ICPC Presentation
7/30/10 Rochester	Important Legislative Update: Recent Changes in Child Welfare Law	Margaret Burt, Esq.	NYS Senate-Assembly Bill A05462A Summary (guardianship and custody of dependant children) NYS Senate-Assembly Bill S04388 Summary (trial discharges of youth in foster care) NYS Senate-Assembly Bill A9708C (See Part F-kinship guardian & sexually exploited children) Child Welfare Legislation-Summary Child Welfare Legislation-Presentation
4/8/10 Rochester	Child Sex Abuse Family Court/Criminal Court Interplay	Bivona Child Advocacy Center, Margaret Burt, Esq., Douglas Randall, Esq.	Family/Criminal Court Differences Family/Criminal Court Inter-relation Issues Family Court Legal Considerations in Sex Abuse Appellate Case Law Cites on Sex Abuse Case Law on Access to Sexual Predators People vs. Wilhelm Bivona Presentation Child Abuse Statistics
3/9/10- 3/10/10 Albany	Ready...Set...Go! Conference Documents	Various	Conference Materials
2/11/10 Rochester	Legal Framework for Special Education in New York State	Jane Gabriel, Esq.; Jonathan Feldman, Esq.	Students with Emotional Disabilities and the Law
1/14/10 Rochester	Navigating the World of Psychiatric Evaluations and Appropriate Continuity of Care	Michael Scharf, MD	Psychiatric Evaluations and Appropriate Continuity of Care
12/10/09 Rochester	Court-Ordered Post Termination Visitation	Margaret Burt, Esq.	Conditional Surrenders of Foster Care Children Can the Court Order Post Termination Contact?
11/10/09 Rochester	Kinship Care Policy & Legislative Activity	Gerard Wallace, Esq., Linda Wallace	Kinship Care Policy & Legislative Activity 2001 to Present Caregiver and Foster Care Statistics Impact of Kinship Care on Behavioral Well-being for Children in Out-of-Home Care
11/9/09 Buffalo	Getting to the Root of It	Various	Conference Materials
10/2/09 Cicero	The Race for Relatives, Addressing Relative Resources	Margaret Burt, Esq.	FCA, Article 6, 10 Article 10 TPR/Custody Orders Unwed Father Cases Unwed Fathers and Foster Care Children NYS Law and Fathers Rights of Fathers Parental Relation Designation Relative Placement Relative Intervention Cases Relative as Placement Option
4/29/09 Buffalo	Achieving Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Competence for Child Welfare Matters	Margaret Burt, Esq.	ICWA Competence ICWA Expert Witness
10/18/06 Rochester	Evidenced Based Programs: Identifying Effective Programs and Practices	Jody Todd Manly, Ph.D.	Evidence-Based Programs
6/21/06 Rochester	Teen Pregnancy and Motherhood	Jeanne Grace, PhD, RN, WHNP	Understanding Teen Parents
3/16/05 Rochester	Early Intervention and Education: Exposure to Educational and Mental Health Interventions	Jody Todd Manly, Ph.D.	Early Intervention / Education

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