CASA
OF EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
volunteer
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sponsor
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01/18/22 Training: Advocacy Refresher: Resilience, Reports, and Resources
Start the year off on the right foot! We will discuss resilience & protective factors and how these things should be incorporated in our CASA reports. CASA staff will review CASA report & contact sheet requirements, continuing education requirements & more! (United Way 5:30-7:30)
01/24/22 Advocate Pre-Service Training (30 hours total over 5 weeks)
(Meeting once per week for 3 hours with 'homework' between sessions)
02/15/22 CASA Connect (Jenn's Java, Back Room 4:30-6:30 pm)
03/08/22 CASA Lunch & Learn Session 12:15-1:00 pm via Zoom
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88139701863?pwd=NU9waDVLQUJlVWIrb2FmOEZTUmR0Zz09
Meeting ID: 881 3970 1863; Passcode: casa
One tap mobile: +13017158592,,88139701863#,,,,*781216# US (Washington DC) or
+13126266799,,88139701863#,,,,*781216# US (Chicago)
03/10/22 Coffee with CASA Info. Session (Jenn's Java, 5:30-6:30 pm)
03/15/22 Training: Fostering Futures
A specialized CASA training focused on enabling educational success, preparing youth for adulthood, increasing access to living wage employment and promoting health—including improving access to mental health services, as well as preventing substance use disorders and unintended pregnancy. (Mtwc Public Library 5:30-8:30pm)
03/28/22 Advocate Pre-Service Training (30 hours total over 5 weeks)
(Meeting once per week for 3 hours with 'homework' between sessions)
04/19/22 CASA Connect TBD
04/27/22 Hands Around the Courthouse & Denim Day 4:42 PM
Meet outside of the Manitowoc Court House.
05/04/22 CASA Lunch & Learn Info. Session 12:15-1:00 pm via Zoom
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88139701863?pwd=NU9waDVLQUJlVWIrb2FmOEZTUmR0Zz09
Meeting ID: 881 3970 1863; Passcode: casa
One tap mobile: +13017158592,,88139701863#,,,,*781216# US (Washington DC) or
+13126266799,,88139701863#,,,,*781216# US (Chicago)
05/17/22 Training: Substance Misuse and Youth
Representatives from CORE Treatment Services and Healthiest Manitowoc County’s Substance Use Prevention Coalition will talk about substance misuse in our community, how substance use impacts youth, and what resources are available to help combat substance use for youth in our community.
05/23/22 Advocate Pre-Service Training (30 hours total over 5 weeks)
(Meeting once per week for 3 hours with 'homework' between sessions)
06/21/22 CASA Connect TBD
07/19/22 CASA Training: Diversity Panel
CASA children and youth come from all walks of life and this is an opportunity to learn more about the different cultures and identities you may encounter during your advocacy.
08/16/22 CASA Connect TBD
09/20/22 Training: QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Training
September is Suicide Prevention Month and many of the children we work with struggle with mental health concerns. Learn the warning signs for suicide, how to offer hope, and how to seek help to save a life. QPR empowers all people, regardless of their background, to make a positive difference in the community.
10/18/22 CASA Connect TBD
11/15/22 CASA Training: Darkness to Light Stewards of Children®
Stewards of Children® is an evidence-informed, award-winning training that teaches adults to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. Stewards of Children® teaches adults practical actions they can take to reduce instances of child sexual abuse in their organizations, families, and communities.
12/13/22 CASA Connect TBD