| Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare Association, Incorporated |
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| OICWA |
| 2010 Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare Conference |
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| OKLAHOMA INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. Box 1274 Shawnee, OK 74802-1274 oicwa@yahoo.com |
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| Call for Workshop Proposals |
| Who Should Submit a Proposal? OICWA welcomes and encourages all interested individuals committed to improving outcomes for Indian children in state and tribal child welfare systems to submit a workshop proposal. . Conference Objectives • Increase awareness and understanding of current issues affecting Indian children in foster care and their families • Provide information on promising practices in child welfare • Provide opportunities to share effective program strategies . Conference Workshop Tracks Legal: Topics related to ICWA (e.g. training, compliance, active efforts) and tribal and state court processes (e.g., worker preparation, testifying); Cultural: Topics related to tribal cultures, traditions, and customs, and working with Indian children, families, and ICW programs; Health/Wellness: Topics related to the mental and physical health of children, families, and case workers; Practice/General: Topics related to child welfare practice, strategies,resources, and collaboration. |
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| Submission Deadline: August 15, 2010 EXTENDED TO AUGUST 31, 2010 Selected Presenters will be notified by August 31, 2010 |
| Option 1: Complete the Workshop Proposal Submission Form online & submit electronically. . Option 2: Print, complete, and mail Workshop Proposal Submission Form to OICWA at P.O. Box 1274, Shawnee, OK 74802-1274, Attn: Melody Kirk. . Option 3: Print, complete and fax Workshop Proposal Submission Form to OICWA at 918-287-5231, Attn: Melody Kirk. . Option 4: If you have Adobe Acrobat 7.0 or 8.0 Professional, download Workshop Proposal Submission Form, complete interactive fields, save, and send as an email attachment to Kara Whitworth at Kara-Whitworth@cherokee.org. |
| Workshop Proposal Submission Options |
| Questions about Workshop Proposals? Contact Kara Whitworth at Kara-Whitworth@cherokee.org |
| Conference Audience • Tribal/DHS Child Welfare staff • Supervisors and Administrators • Judges and Attorneys • Law Enforcement • Tribal Leaders • Policy Makers • Educators • Child Advocates • Foster Parents • Social Services Providers who work with tribal foster children and their families |
| Workshop Details • Length: 1.5 & 3.0 Hours (2 slots) • Repeats Welcome • LCD Projector Provided • Presenter Must Provide Own Laptop Computer, if needed |
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