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Presentation Title: “Working Together to Help Families-Holistic Defense, ICWA Attorneys, and Parent Mentors”
Learning Objectives:
Acquire knowledge of collaborative approaches taking place to address parent representation in child welfare cases.
Assess potential solutions that are appropriate to implement and/or adapt into your community.
Presentation on best practices for working with parents with disabilities in child protective matters. Using an interdisciplinary approach - social work and law - this presentation focused on the needs of parents with mental health and developmental disabilities who had interaction with the child welfare system.
