On Friday, November 7th, social workers
will have the chance to engage in a packed day of workshops covering micro-to-macro school social work.
The California Association of School Social Workers (CASSW) annual conference will take place at The Centre at Sycamore Plaza in Lakewood, CA. Participants can earn up to 5.5 CEUs during the evidence-informed day of 16 workshops, plus a keynote address by Gordon Jackson, director of Coordinated Student Support Division.
Workshop topics include restorative justice, gang prevention in schools, foster youth, family/parent engagement, trauma-informed interventions, recovery and resilience, threat/risk assessment best practices, and Common Core and social emotional learning.
The event will take place all day from 8am to 8pm. To register for the conference and make hotel reservations go to https://casswconference2014.eventbrite.com.
You may also visit the CASSW conference page at http://www.cassw.net for additional information.
