• Autism 101 Training (In-Service)

    Autism 101 Training (In-Service)

    Join Katie Wamhoff, Advocacy Specialist, for this informative training! This training is for individuals who are interested in learning about Autism Spectrum Disorders, including: diagnostic criteria, common therapies, basic considerations for educating students on the Autism spectrum, and ways to increase positive, productive interactions for the advocate and the youth. Register HERE to attend.

  • Coloring a Safer Future: Preventing Child Abuse Together (Virtual)

    Webinar hosted by DFPS with presenters Cornelia Garza and Janet McGee Join us for a powerful and heartfelt webinar in honor of Blue Sunday Child Abuse Prevention, a day dedicated to praying for the millions of children affected by abuse and for those who work tirelessly to protect and heal them. Whether you are a […]

  • Hope Tool Training (Virtual)

    Hope Tool Training (Virtual)

    Please join us for this virtual training on The Science of Hope: Helping Children Heal from Trauma Lead by Child Advocates of Montgomery County Staff.   We'll talk about why Hope is important. How Hope can be measured. Strategies for you to incorporate Hope into your advocacy.   Sign up to join us.

  • TBRI Lunch & Learn (Virtual)

    TBRI Lunch & Learn (Virtual)
    Virtual Event

    Join Francine Stanfield, TBRI® Education Coordinator and TBRI® Practitioner, for “TBRI® Lunch & Learn” virtual sessions. Our Lunch & Learns are for Child Advocates volunteers and staff and are intended to be a deeper dive into specific TBRI® practices. We include time for Q&A over the current topic, or any other TBRI® related topics. For additional details and to […]

  • Autism 101 Training (In-Service)

    Autism 101 Training (In-Service)

    Join Katie Wamhoff, Advocacy Specialist, for this informative training! This training is for individuals who are interested in learning about Autism Spectrum Disorders, including: diagnostic criteria, common therapies, basic considerations for educating students on the Autism spectrum, and ways to increase positive, productive interactions for the advocate and the youth. Register HERE to attend.

  • Let’s Talk Documentation & Optima (Virtual CE training)

    As a Child Advocate volunteer, could you use some guidance on how to best document your advocacy?  Please join Julie Brown (Advocacy Training Specialist, TBRI® Practitioner and Guardian Ad Litem) for Let’s Talk about Documentation and Optima.   We’ll touch on several areas as it impacts our specific program: – Reminder of why documentation is so important – Review […]

  • Justice-Involved Youth (JIY) Training (In-Service)

    Justice-Involved Youth (JIY) Training (In-Service)

    Please join Camille Davis, Senior Director of Programs & Services, for the Justice-Involved Youth program training. Advocates can earn up to 4 hours of continuing education (CE) through JIY court observation and classroom training. Here’s what the schedule will look like: 8:30:  Meet at Child Advocates House and walk over to court together 9:00 – 11:00:  […]

  • CFE Tools App Webinar

    You’re invited to join the Texas CASA CFE Team for a webinar training to learn more about the CFE Tools App. The CFE Tools App provides an engaging way for members of the CFE Team to complete engagement tools in-person with young people in foster care, and/or with their parents, family members, caregivers, or other […]

  • Hope Tool Training (Virtual)

    Hope Tool Training (Virtual)

    Please join us for this virtual training on The Science of Hope: Helping Children Heal from Trauma Lead by Child Advocates of Montgomery County Staff.   We'll talk about why Hope is important. How Hope can be measured. Strategies for you to incorporate Hope into your advocacy.   Sign up to join us.

  • Child Advocates Book Club

    The Child Advocates Book Club meets every other month to discuss a book related to advocacy work. Volunteers earn training hours for reading the book and participating in the group discussion. For questions, contact Advocacy Training Specialist Julie Brown at Julie@ChildAdvocatesTexas.org. You can join the book club at any time, and you’re welcome to attend even […]

  • TBRI Lunch & Learn (Virtual)

    TBRI Lunch & Learn (Virtual)
    Virtual Event

    Join Francine Stanfield, TBRI® Education Coordinator and TBRI® Practitioner, for “TBRI® Lunch & Learn” virtual sessions. Our Lunch & Learns are for Child Advocates volunteers and staff and are intended to be a deeper dive into specific TBRI® practices. We include time for Q&A over the current topic, or any other TBRI® related topics. For additional details and to […]

  • Spring Super Saturday Training Day!

    We are excited to offer several training options in one day for our Advocates to earn over 6 hours of continuing education (CE) credit! Saturday's Agenda 8:45 - Check-in and first activity 9:15 - Class Options: Dyslexia 101, Turn Up Your Testifying Skills, or TBRI® Life Value Terms 10:30 - Class Options: TBRI® Nurture Group, Special Education, or HOPE Tool 11:45 […]