August 2019 |  Issue 57

Here's what resonated the most with your peers on   Twitter , Facebook & LinkedIn .

Evidence-Based & Trauma-Informed CBX highlights building & using evidence-based practices [Infographic] Trauma-informed support for children Leadership [NEW 1-Pager] The number one skill that can make you shine is emotional intelligence and it can be learned through hard work and dedication [Quiz] How emotionally intelligent are you, and how can you develop further? Feedback Is Not Enough Assessment, Safety & Risk Updated manual on ensuring the safety of children in incidents of domestic violence Resources that can strengthen assessment of safety & risk Workforce Development September is Child Welfare Workforce Development Month! How will you celebrate? [Infographic] Why the child welfare workforce matters & the high cost of turnover to those needing their support [NEW 1-Pager] Impact of Public Perceptions on child welfare workers [1-Pager] Mentoring is promising strategy for improving retention & organizational climate Research brief suggests that fostering self-regulation skills can develop productive employees and strengthen organizational culture

Registration Open! Join co-hosts NCWWI and the Children’s Bureau for a one-hour inspirational live recognition event on September 10 at 3 pm EDT to hear from child welfare leaders expressing their appreciation.   Register today!

Upcoming Webinars DYK that we post ALL webinars - not just ours - anything that could be of value for those working in child welfare! We've highlighted just a few below and you can get a complete list online . 8/13: Partnering With Families and Youth to Shift System Culture  8/15: Minority Professional Leadership Development program 9/19: Child Welfare Virtual Expo 2019 9/26: Meaningful Workforce Development: Making it Happen

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