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Child Abuse Training and Technical Assistance Center

This page lists events for our CATTA Project. See a list of upcoming events from all CIR projects, including:

  • The Child Abduction Training Project
  • The Underserved Populations Training Project
  • The Serving California's Diversity Training Project
  • The Child Abuse Training and Technical Assistance Center

2023

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CAPSAC Virtual Awards Ceremony

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
12:00 pm PDT2:00 pm PDT
Virtual
Dr. Joycelyn Wormley

CAPSAC will recognize outstanding work in the field of child maltreatment through three awards: "The Karen Saywitz Legacy Award," "The Paul Crissey Graduate Student Research Award," and "The Neal Snyder Outstanding Community Service Award." Mark your calendars for April 12, and watch for more information soon!

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Strength Based Reporting in Child Abuse: A Webinar with Dr. Joycelyn Wormley

Monday, April 24, 2023
10:00 am PDT12:00 pm PDT
Virtual
Dr. Joycelyn Wormley

This training, led by Dr. Joycelyn Wormley, will discuss new trauma-informed practice for professionals. Participants will learn how to report on family strengths when making child abuse reports. This training will benefit those who provide direct services to children and families. This training does not replace the required mandated reporting training.

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MDT Response to Child Sexual Abuse Investigations (Los Angeles)

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
8:00 am PDT5:00 pm PDT
In-Person
Professionals discussing around a table

This is an introductory team-focused training for individuals who conduct child abuse investigations, as part of a current or emerging Child Advocacy Center or Multi-Disciplinary Interview Team (CAC/MDIT) in California, including professionals in: law enforcement, prosecution/county counsel, social services/CPS, medical-sexual assault examiners, victim witness, mental health,
and other participating MDT agencies.

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MDT Response to Child Sexual Abuse Investigations (Sacramento)

Monday, July 10, 2023
8:00 am PDT5:00 pm PDT
In-Person
Professionals discussing around a table

This is an introductory team-focused training for individuals who conduct child abuse investigations, as part of a current or emerging Child Advocacy Center or Multi-Disciplinary Interview Team (CAC/MDIT) in California, including professionals in: law enforcement, prosecution/county counsel, social services/CPS, medical-sexual assault examiners, victim witness, mental health,
and other participating MDT agencies.

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A Child's Mind on Tech: Helping Children Establish Healthy Relationships with Technology

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
10:30 am PDT2:30 pm PDT
Virtual
A Child's Mind on Tech

With the proliferation of technology at our fingertips, and an overabundance of stimulation just a click away, we ask… what effect does technology have on a child’s mind? This year’s Statewide CATTA virtual conference, "A Child’s Mind on Technology,” will provide research-based methods to help children establish healthier relationships with technology. Speakers will explore the links between technology, addiction, and resilience, and share tips and tools to help parents and children manage its use.

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Cal OES: Governor's Office of Emergency Services
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Produced by the CATTA Center, a project of the Center for Innovation and Resources, Inc. with funding provided by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES), Victim Services Branch.