WEBI-CONFERENCE: Supporting Cultural Connections for Children in Care ~ a two-day virtual conference

Supporting Cultural Connections for Children in Care

September 8 and 9 * 9am to 4pm both days

Two days of workshops to choose from exploring how Alaskan resource families can support and strengthen cultural connections for the children in their homes. Offered on Zoom, this webi-conference offers a possible total of 12 training hours plus option for additional training (and door prized for fun!). We'd love to see you for both days, but feel free to pop in and attend as you are able. To register: acrf@nwresource.org or 1-800-478-7307.

Wednesday, September 8th

MORNING:

9 to 10:30 Talking about Culture, Ethnicity and Race

10:30 to Noon Working within an Indigenous Framework in Child Welfare

AFTERNOON:

12:45 to 1:45 How to Implement Cultural Connections into a Child‘s Life

1:45 to 3 p.m. Talking to Students About Culture and Identity Using Language

3 to 4 p.m. Family Values Regarding Culture (Panel Discussion)

Thursday, September 9th

MORNING:

9 to 11 a.m. Preserving and Nurturing Cultural Connections

11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. A Snapshot of Alaska Native Cultures and History

AFTERNOON:

1:15 to 2:45 p.m. The Alaska Blanket Exercise

2:45 to 4 p.m .Pivoting for Support -Educating Yourself and Your Child

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