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CISU Offers a New Resource for Advancing Equity in Human Services

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Back to Blogs Child Welfare Blog CISU Offers a New Resource for Advancing Equity in Human Services The Colorado Implementation Science Unit (CISU) supports a variety of partners including cross-agency teams, community organizations, and individuals all of whom have voiced interest in developing culturally responsive services and practices.

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7 Effective Engagement Programs for Employees in Human Services

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Effective engagement programs for employees play a pivotal role in the success of human services organizations. By creating engagement programs that make staff members proud or happy to work for your organization, you can reduce the likelihood of burnout and retain staff longer.

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Share Clear Messaging During Birth Defect Awareness Month to Help Prevent Lifelong Effects

Social Work Blog

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the NASW Founda tion are collaborating with the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute at The University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work in a national effort to engage social workers in the prevention of substance-exposed pregnancy.

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CDHS increases safe access to services for survivors of domestic violence

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Back to Blogs News & Press CDHS increases safe access to services for survivors of domestic violence October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month DENVER (Oct. Conversations help raise awareness; increase support, prevention and volunteer efforts; and deepen community engagement.” Between Feb.

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Creating a Learning Culture in Human Services: An Expert’s Advice

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To keep up, human services providers must constantly be looking to improve the way they provide services. The same holds true in a human services setting. The post Creating a Learning Culture in Human Services: An Expert’s Advice appeared first on Relias. The only constant is change.

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month is an opportunity for us to uplift the voices of survivors and supporters and engage in a national conversation about domestic violence to help change the narrative on this important topic.

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A fundamental conflict: addressing implicit bias in mandatory reporter training

Child Welfare Monitor

The child does not talk or engage with staff or peers. The fact that the child “does not talk or engage with staff and peers,” and that the mother “has been observed yelling at the child and all she does is cry” suggest problems this beyond the realm of need. Here are a few.