Advanced Skill Building Strategies for Supporting Commercially Sexually Exploited Children

Zoom

September 29th, 2022  12pm-4pm Central // 11am-3pm Mountain Cost: Free, thanks to generous funding from the Office of the Governor This advanced clinical skills training from WestCoast Children’s Clinic will include an in-depth discussion about the psychological impacts of trauma for youth impacted by sexual exploitation, including an exploration of common dynamics when serving and supporting

TBRI (Trust-Based Relational Intervention) Fridays – Non-TACFS Members

Zoom

What: TBRI (Trust-Based Relational Intervention) Fridays Join TACFS/TX Center TBRI Practitioners on the last Friday of every month for TBRI Caregiver Training! Over the course of 10 months, TX Center staff will facilitate participants through the entire TBRI Trainer Caregiver Package. TBRI Fridays will cover the following topics in this general sequence: TBRI Introduction &

Critical Transitional and Aftercare Services for Youth as They Move to Permanency

Participants are invited to join a Building Bridges Initiative Quality Improvement Collaborative (QIC) training opportunity as listening learners on October 13, 2022, from 9am-11am. Participants will hear from national experts who will discuss the program components of effective services to support a young person (and their family) as the youth transitions from placement into a home, as well as program

Texas Child Care Administrators Conference: Beyond the Horizon

Join us this year as we cast our vision ahead and journey Beyond the Horizon to explore, discover, and celebrate all that gives us hope, meaning, and resolve as we work together every day to serve the wellbeing of the children, youth, and families of Texas! Learn more here.

Building Bridges Initiative Learning Circle: Youth Advisory Councils

Join us on December 13th from 9am - 10:30am CST for our BBI Learning Circle focused on youth advisory councils.  We are excited to be featuring some incredible work happening at Texas based DePelchin Children’s Center and some insights from BBI’s Executive Director Mark Nickell and Consultant Laura Tate about their time as Director and

FFPSA Clearinghouse Texas Showcase

City of Austin Building 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Austin, TX, United States

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services' Prevention and Early Intervention Division (DFPS-PEI) and the Texas Center for Child and Family Studies (the Center) invites you to join us in Austin, Texas, for the Texas FFPSA Prevention Services Clearinghouse Showcase on January 23, 2023. Lunch will be provided. Registration is limited to one person

Advocacy Day at the Capitol – 2023

Texas Capitol 1100 Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United States

TACFS’ Advocacy Day at the Capitol is an opportunity for Alliance members to hear from and be heard by state decision-makers. We’ll bring our top priorities to the Capitol on January 24, 2023! Get all the information about Advocacy day at TACFS.org/At-The-Cap.

Texas Family Resource Center Meet & Greet

You’re Invited! Texas Family Resource Center Meet & Greet Does your agency identify as a Family Resource Center (FRC) or provide supports and services similar to an FRC? If so, the Texas Center for Child and Family Studies (the Center) invites you to join us on Thursday, January 26th from 9-10:30 AM for a virtual

Friday Connection – Non-TACFS Members

TBRI Fridays are back! Except------we are starting fresh! Welcome to the Friday Connection!  Our focus is still the same--Trauma Informed Care. However, this year, we won’t just be focusing on TBRI exclusively, but we will bring in guest speakers to educate the audience on best practices and approaches to trauma informed care across various populations.  Chelsy

Practice Self-Regulation: Training for Clinicians

Practice Self-Regulation™️ (PS-R) is a resilience-based, trauma-informed intervention promoting health and well-being for anyone impacted by adverse experiences. Grounded in leading-edge neuroscience, PS-R teaches participants to put past trauma in a new light, manage emotions in healthy ways, and take steps toward achieving life goals. It is evidence-informed and is considered a promising innovative practice based