PCCYFS 2011 Annual Conference - Wednesday, April 13

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W1. Risky Business: Exposure and Risk Management in the Social Services 
         
~ Brian Block, Wolverine Loss Control Services
— Exposure and Risk Management in the Social Services Presentation

W2. Creating and Sustaining an Environment of Self Care: A Guide for Supervisors
       
~ Tricia Underwood, Familylinks
— Creating and Sustaining an Environment of Self-Care: A Guide for Supervisors Presentation

W3. Developing Workplace Culture for Kids’ Sake   ~ Andrea H. Boyles, Youth Service Bureau
— Strengths-based Management: Developing Workplace Culture for Kids' Presentation

W4. Outcomes – How Are You Measuring Up?
       
~ Janna Brubaker, Families United Network  and Courtney Wagaman,The IMPACT Project
— Outcomes: How Are You Measuring Up? Presentation

W5. Creating a Voice Through Advocacy  
          ~ Craig Adamson, Community Service Foundation; Dirk Matson, Adelphoi Village; and Alex Rahn, Wanner Associates
— Policy Issues Relevant to PCCYFS in 2011
— Advocacy and the Budget Process
— Local Economic Impact Report: Making a Difference Community by Community, 7/1/2009-6/30/2010
— Ten Commandments for Successful Contact with your Legislator
— Lobbying Do's and Don'ts: Legislative Legal Restrictions on Nonprofits
— Legislative Message of the Week, dated 1/23/2011
— Legislative Letter Sample/Template for Agencies/Private Providers, dated 6/15/2010
— The Restrictions of Political Campaign Intervention by Section 501(c)3 Tax-Exempt Organizations
— Unfunded Mandates Handout, dated 8/30/2010
— PCCYFS Public Policy Committee Systems Reform Proposal, dated 11/29/2010
— PCCYFS Follow-up Letter to Governor's Transition Team, dated 1/18/2011
— Top Priorities, Concerns and Proposed Solutions (RTF) for Governor's Transition Team
— Transition Team Points, dated 1/12/2011

W6 & W11. Do the Right Thing: Ethical Practice in Child Welfare Permanency (Part 1 & 2)
         
~ Rachel Kuhr, Jewish Family Service of Greater Harrisburg, Inc; Kathleen Swain & Kim Deiter, Child Welfare Training Institute,
             University of Pittsburgh; and Hope Rohde, Dauphin County Social Services for Children and Youth

— Do the Right Thing: Ethical Decision Making in Child Welfare Practice Presentation
— Workshop Bibliography

— Jessica Garcia Biography

W7. Stressless  ~ Deborah Ciocco, Westmoreland County Juvenile Probation
— Stressless Manual, dated 1/2011

W8. How to Get Your Staff to Say, “I Do!”  ~ Celesta Powell, BS, Youth Service Bureau
— How to Get Your Staff to Say, "I Do!" Presentation

W9. Marketing Made Simple in Response to Child Welfare Trends
      
 ~ Elisa Esh, Diakon Adoption and Foster Care & James Harrington,Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries
— Marketing Made Simple in Response to Child Welfare Trends Presentation
— Sample Marketing Plan Handout
— Family Findings Pilot via SWAN Dollars, dated 5, 2009

W10. Leadership and the Parallel Process  ~ John Amato, MEd, Familylink
— Leadership and the Parallel Process Presentation
— Leadership and the Parallel Process Handouts

W12. Capturing Spirituality’s Transcendent Strengths  
             ~ Linda Easter, MA, LPC, Peaceful Hearts Counseling Services Inc.
— Spirituality: Capturing Spirituality's Transcendent Strengths Presentation

W13. Perfecting and Piecing Together the Hiring Puzzle    
             ~ Larry Wenger and Annie Lachs, Workforce Performance Group
— Handouts not available for this session; contact info@workforceperformancegroup.net with questions.

W14. Fund Raising Strategies That Work (or Not)
  
~ Andrea Boyles, Youth Service Bureau; Kathy Eppley,United Methodist Home for Children, Inc.; and Art Silverman,CONCERN
— Handouts not available for this session; contact aboyles@ccysb.com with questions.

W15. Social Networking in the Workplace  ~ John Amato, MEd, Family
— Social Networking in the Workplace: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly Presentation

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