Minnesota Assessment of Parenting for Children and Youth (MAPCY)This 2-hour self-paced online course is for anyone who uses the MAPCY tool, enters it into SSIS, and/or approves it, including staff at county agencies, Tribal agenc…
The University of Minnesota Office of Information Technology recently implemented a security protocol called WiFi Protected Access 3 (WPA3) on its WiFi networks. While this new protocol offers enhanced data encryption and device …
September is Child Welfare Workforce Appreciation Month, a time to honor the incredible dedication of child welfare professionals across Minnesota. Your tireless commitment to protecting and supporting children and families is th…
During the first week of September, the Training Academy released the latest version of Mandated Reporter Training. Based on feedback from community partners and learners, this updated course includes information about labor traf…
IntroductionJuly is Purposeful Parenting Month, a time to reflect on how parenting is more than a role. It’s a relationship, a journey, and at times, a profound expression of resilience. This month also recognizes Bereaved Parent…
Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom—over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. Recogniz…
Learn more about Eric Schnell, new Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Multidisciplinary Institute for Child Welfare who will be working with the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy team!
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Learn more about Amy Lopez our new Community Trainer Coordinator at the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy!
What is your job title, and what will you be doing?My position is new! My title is Com…
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month which is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich diversity, enduring leadership, and resilience of AANHPI communities. This year’s theme, A L…
May is National Foster Care Month, a time to honor and recognize the experiences of children, youth, and families involved with foster care. This year’s theme, Centered on Family, Strengthened by Connections, reminds us that buil…