Youth are untapped resources with powerful leadership capabilities. Harnessing youth adds an important voice to critical conversations about how to solve pressing problems in organizations and communities. Opportunities to develop and demonstrate leadership abilities also facilitates youth self-determination and agency, which are key to healthy development. Presenter: Catherine Kramer, LMSW, MPA, PhD Candidate & Darren Cosgrove, … Continue reading Live Webinar: Adolescent Leadership for Organizational and Community Change: Incorporating Youth Development and Action into Practice →

Social workers practicing in facilities and programs operated, certified, or licensed by OPWDD, OMH, OASAS, OCFS, and DOH need to be prepared to handle an investigation by the New York State Justice Center. This workshop provides an overview of the investigation process, including risks, challenges, and best practices. Presenter: Dena DeFazio, JD, LMSW &was Robert Hussar, … Continue reading Live Webinar: How to Survive a New York State Justice Center Investigation →