Save the Date for the Upcoming WI-AIMH Southern Chapter Quarterly Event!
Save the Date!
WI-AIMH Southern Chapter Quarterly Event
Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework Training
When: November 7th, 2pm-4pm
Where: Fitchburg Public Library, 5530 Lacy Rd, Fitchburg, WI
**No cost to attend training**
The Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework guides child- and family-serving professionals to recognize and lift up families’ strengths and to shift their practice in small but significant ways that support families to build five key protective factors. Learn what Strengthening Families is all about, and how you can use the framework and tools from the Center for the Study of Social Policy to make changes in your practice and help families build their protective factors.
Contact the Chapter At :
Email: Schapter@wiaimh.org
Facebook: https://fb.me/WIAIMHSouthernChapter
Presenter Cailin O'Connor is a Senior Associate at the Center for the Study of Social Policy, where she works to promote better outcomes for young children and their families, with a focus on promoting the protective factors that children, families, and communities need to thrive. With roots in the field of family support and child abuse and neglect prevention, Cailin’s work has addressed a wide range of issues, including adverse childhood experiences, cross-systems coordination, effective prevention strategies, and evidence-informed program im-provement. She is a graduate of Macalester College, and holds a mas-ter's degree in Human Development and Family Studies and a gradu-ate certificate in Prevention and Intervention Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Happy Hour and Networking To Follow:
Me & Julio Restaurant
2784 S Fish Hatchery Rd, Fitchburg, WI
Registry Credit and CEU available!
Upcoming: WI-AIMH Southern Chapter Quarterly Event
SAVE THE DATE!!
Southern Region Chapter Quarterly Event
Join us at our next event where we will learn about Special Play presented by Katie Rommes!!
• Learn the underpinnings of Special Play
• Learn ideas to share with a child’s caregiver on how to set up, conduct, and end Special Play sessions
• Have a chance to see an abbreviated Special Play session
When: June 14th, 1:30pm – 4pm
Where: Viroqua Coop, 609 N Main St., Viroqua, WI
About the Presenter
Katie has been working with children and families for over 23 years with Healthy Families in La Crosse, WI. Healthy Families serves overburdened families with children; starting prenatally and ending when the child goes to school. Katie provides home visiting to families, serves as the clinical supervisor and program manager. As a graduate of the UW Infant, Early Childhood and Family Mental Health Capstone Certificate Program, Katie regularly integrates relationship based practices into her day to day work.
REGISTER HERE: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/wsc06142019
ZOOM Link: https://zoom.us/j/814930561
Professional Development credit will be provided.
Contact the Chapter at Schapter@wiaimh.org with questions!
