CASA Kane County Educational Conference 2023

Description

A Community Conference for the Care of Children
This Educational Conference includes engaging speakers, dynamic trainings, lunch in the adjacent dining room, an interactive child welfare panel, and will conclude with a resource expo. This conference is being provided for CASA/GAL Volunteers, agency partners, and others working with children in care.
CASA Volunteers will receive 2 CEU for each hour of the conference attended. Please note that a nominal fee of $20 for all attendees will be required to cover expenses.
Please see speakers for the day and register below.
Speakers:
Dr. Robert Renteria
From the Barrio to the Boardroom
Stacie Crawley
Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI®) Caregiver Training
Mark Reinecke, PhD, ABPP, ACT
Taking Care of yourself in order to Take Care of Others
Maha McDiarmid
Unconscious Biases and Hidden Rules
Local Resource Expo:
Please join us in the lobby, outside of the Seagle Auditorium to explore resources relevant to Child Welfare.
Lunch & Facilitated Panel
Facilitated panel of child welfare professionals including Honorable Kathryn Karayannis, Associate Judge, Presiding Judge in 16th Judicial Circuit Juvenile Division; Neil Adams, CASA Senior Staff/GAL Attorney; Tina Varney, DCFS Caseworker; Laura Sanders, CASA Director of Advocate Supervision and CASA/GAL Advocate, Lori M.
Register Here: Educational Conference