Effective supervisors are an essential component in the successful outcomes of children and families involved in the child welfare system. In addition to front-line worker competencies, the Minnesota Child Welfare Practice Framew…
The Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy (MNCWTA) would like to welcome Lolita Johnson, our new Curriculum Supervisor.
Lolita has over 20 years of leadership, training, and design experience t…
Effective supervisors are an essential component in the successful outcomes of children and families involved in the child welfare system. In addition to front-line worker competencies, the Minnesota Child Welfare Practice Framew…
The Minnesota Child Welfare Practice Framework is a series of competencies that help child welfare professionals define and demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and understanding across a number of different practice areas. In Mi…
The staff at the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy (MNCWTA) worked together to document and share the work we have been doing since the beginning of the year on decentering whiteness, as well as some ideas for furthering a…
The Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy is proud to acknowledge and celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month this June. Research consistently shows that LGBTQ youth (as well as tribal and youth of color) are overrepresented…
As the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy (MNCWTA) continues to develop a robust supervisor training curriculum with input from community and key stakeholders, we recognize that coaching is a critical aspect of this work. T…
Today is the annual Transgender Day of Visibility. The Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy (MNCWTA) celebrates the bravery and resilience of our transgender and gender non-conforming employees, caseworkers, supervisors, and …
The staff at the Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy (MNCWTA) would like to take a moment to recognize child welfare workers and supervisors for continuing to support children and families throughout this time of community c…