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Excellent case management is critical to ensuring excellent parenting for children in care, so QPI is most effective when case management is fully engaged. This webinar’s panel, featuring caseworkers and foster parents across QPI sites, will focus on caseworker and foster parent partnerships and how these partnerships support excellent parenting.
Viewers of this webinar will:
- Learn effective strategies for partnerships.
- Gain an understanding of how teaming supports excellent parenting.
- Explore tools and practices that enhance teaming.
This 90-minute webinar originally . . .
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Beginning in 2019 in Southwest Florida with the Family Impact Program, Family Initiative draws upon the Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) model to support families in building resiliency and trust for the children in their care. Their TBRI practitioners offer both educational opportunities and in-home services to support caregivers in their parenting approach by creating a holistic environment that supports children, allowing them to thrive. Family Initiative proudly offers this program in partnership with the Safe Children’s Coalition in Sarasota, Manatee, and Desoto counties, Citrus Family Care Network in Miami-Dade and Monroe . . .
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Curious about how other QPI sites support parents and children during family engagement? Join us to hear about the QPI approach which includes creative and newly imagined ways to build, maintain, and support relationships for children. QPI site representatives share strategies and best practice examples around family engagement including an overview of three different community-based family engagement centers.
This Practice Exchange will be of interest to all those involved in working to support and promote family engagement. The "QPI Practice Exchange" is an interactive, online meeting for members across sites to connect and strengthen their QPI . . .
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Hear how sites across the QPI Network use language to promote quality parenting. Presenters will share sample scripts for comfort calls, agency staff will share how shifting language can lead to more inclusiveness and we will also share effective communication tips for Foster Parent recruitment.Attendees will leave this peer learning opportunity with practical tools, tips and strategies to effectively communicate the values of QPI and excellent parenting.The "QPI Practice Exchange" is an interactive, online meeting for members across sites to connect and strengthen their . . .
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QPI’s "Power in Partnership: Elevating Shared Parenting Policies and Practices Through The Lens of Lived Experience", is a series of stories that highlight policy and practice changes across QPI sites to support birth and foster parent relationships.
These stories are powerful tools for child welfare agencies to understand their role in supporting birth and foster parent partnerships, and can contribute to changing the narrative of foster care. Each of these stories, while focusing on the lens of a birth and . . .
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This special practice exchange meeting was dedicated to celebrating Fatherhood and Reunification month. This was a camera on face-to-face live interaction across QPI sites nationally. Featured guest speakers shared:
* Father-friendly practices and engagement strategies for working with fathers
* Approaches to strengthening birth parent and foster parent relationships
* Firsthand Lived Experience reunification journey illustrating approaches to building parent partnerships * Tips for hosting reunification community celebration events.
This 60-minute interactive meeting originally aired Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022.
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"The Center” - a common response given when asked where youth are in the foster care or child welfare system. Yet, good intentions and assumptions made by adults don’t always keep them there.
Youth leaders presented their insights into the development of the QPI-MN Youth Voices action workgroup, their personal engagement story, working together on projects, their accomplishments, and future goals. Staff from QPI-MN shared their journey of how to support and nurture youth leadership. You will walk away inspired and with strategies that keep youth engaged and their momentum moving . . .
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Join us for a practice exchange dedicated to the unique bond of siblings. This will be an opportunity to learn and grow from fellow QPI sites, to share best practices and policies related to sibling relationships, and assess gaps and challenges in growing, healing, and preserving sibling relationships. The practice exchange will feature sibling preservation strategies and an overview of recent legislation in Florida to support sibling relationships.
This session originally aired on 1/26/2022.
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Youth living in foster care frequently get separated from their siblings. Sibling Preservation works to preserve their unique bond through regularly scheduled, engaging and memorable events. This year-round programming provides opportunities for children in foster care to heal, grow, and maintain their sibling bonds during this difficult chapter in their lives.
Webinar participants can expect to learn about Sibling Preservation efforts, advocacy, and the changing landscape of sibling visitation during the Covid era. The webinar will also highlight Camp To Belong - a week-long summer camp reuniting siblings for personal and emotional . . .
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Listen to this in-depth conversation with Kristin Moore, a communication and marketing expert, who re-capped and built on the momentum from her national conference presentation (2021), expanding her presentation with a special focus on brand language. Words matter-- we communicate our brand through language. Attendees had the opportunity to ask questions and receive answers in real time.
This 90 minute Practice Exchange originally aired on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021.
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