12:00 - 12:15 PM

Welcome & Introductions

• Austin Griffiths, Ph.D.
• Dean Tania Basta
• Kimberly Green, Ed.D.

12:15 - 1:15 PM

• Fiscal 101: Andrea Hightower, MS & Marie Bolstad, MPA
  Title IV-E 101: The Basics Pertaining to Training Activities
• Child Welfare & COVID: Anita P. Barbee, Ph.D., MSSW
  Resilience in Child Welfare Agencies In Response to the COVID Pandemic
• Evaluation: Kirstin O'Dell, MSW
  Evaluating Training & Education Programs 101
• Workforce Stability: Robin Leake, Ph.D. & Sharon Kollar, LMSW
  Strategies for Developing and Supporting a Sustainable Child Welfare Workforce

1:15 - 1:30 PM

BREAK

1:30 - 2:30 PM

• Fiscal 101: Andrea Hightower, MS & Marie Bolstad, MPA
  Title IV-E 101: The Basics Pertaining to Training Activities
• Child Welfare & COVID: Anita P. Barbee, Ph.D., MSSW
  Resilience in Child Welfare Agencies In Response to the COVID Pandemic
• Evaluation: Kirstin O'Dell, MSW
  Evaluating Training & Education Programs 101
• Workforce Stability: Robin Leake, Ph.D. & Sharon Kollar, LMSW
  Strategies for Developing and Supporting a Sustainable Child Welfare Workforce

2:30 - 3:00 PM

3:00 - 4:00 PM

Keynote Speaker

Jessica Pryce, Ph.D. 

Strengthening Families Using a Racial Equity Lens

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Closing Session

Highlights from each area will be presented as we wrap up the day together.