Organizations are increasingly making use of technology to present information to a wide audience. As we hear about teleconferences and webcasts being offered that may be of interest to our readers, we will post them here.

Teleconferences

DATE	SPONSOR	CALL TOPIC	FOR MORE INFORMATION
June 16, 2009	National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement	Supporting Effective Child Welfare Supervision #2: Moving Forward	http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/helpkids/ tele.htm#august28
June 18, 2009	National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health	Supporting Young Children through Mental Health Consultation	http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/programs/ ta_center/tacalls2009.html
July 16, 2009	National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health	Making Services and Supports Work for Youth and Young Adults with Mental Health Needs Who are Transitioning to Independence: A Pioneering Community Program	http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/programs/ ta_center/tacalls2009.html
September 17, 2009	National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health	Safe Schools/ Healthy Students: A Unique Federal Initiative to Promote Safe and Healthy Environments in School Settings	http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/programs/ ta_center/tacalls2009.html
October 15, 2009	National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health	The Elimination of Disparities in Mental Health Care: Call 1	http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/programs/ ta_center/tacalls2009.html
November 19, 2009	National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health	The Elimination of Disparities in Mental Health Care: Call 2	http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/programs/ ta_center/tacalls2009.html
December 17, 2009	National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health	The Elimination of Disparities in Mental Health Care: Call 3	http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/programs/ ta_center/tacalls2009.html

Webcasts and Webinars

DATE	SPONSOR	TOPIC	FOR MORE INFORMATION
June 26, 2009	Quality Improvement Center on Early Childhood (QIC-EC)	Prevention: A Dialogue about Research and Practice (Webinar)	https://www2.gotomeeting.com/ register/399040218  and http://www.qic-ec.org/
August 19, 2009	American Humane	Is it Safe? Domestic Violence and Family Group Decision Making	http://www.americanhumane.org/protecting-children/conferences-trainings/family-group-decision-making-teleconference-series.html
September 17, 2009	American Humane	Follow-Up: A Crucial State in the Family Group Decision Making Process	http://www.americanhumane.org/protecting-children/conferences-trainings/family-group-decision-making-teleconference-series.html
October 20, 2009	American Humane	Responding Restoratively to Children and Youth in Dual Jurisdictions of Dependency and Delinquency	http://www.americanhumane.org/protecting-children/conferences-trainings/family-group-decision-making-teleconference-series.html
November 18, 2009	American Humane	Challenging Situations: Where do we go from Here?	http://www.americanhumane.org/protecting-children/conferences-trainings/family-group-decision-making-teleconference-series.html

Many organizations are now archiving their teleconferences and webcasts so that visitors to their websites can access them after the broadcast. Archives may be in the form of written notes, files that can be listened to our viewed over the Internet, downloadable audio files in MP3 format, handouts from the event, or some combination of these. Visit the sites below to learn more about the topics of archived sites.

Archived Teleconferences and Audio Files

SPONSOR	WEBSITE
National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice and Permanency Planning	http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/ nrcfcpp/teleconferences/index.html
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement	http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/helpkids/tele.htm
FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention	http://www.friendsnrc.org/resources/teleconference.htm
National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center	http://aia.berkeley.edu/training/ teleconference/teleconference_series.php
Legal Center for Foster Care & Education	http://www.abanet.org/child/education/home.shtml
Prevent Child Abuse America	http://member.preventchildabuse.org/site/ PageServer?pagename=research_teleconference_series
Thursdays Child (Urban Institute/ Chapin Hall	http://www.urban.org/Pressroom/thursdayschild/
Scottish Institute for Excellence in Social Work Education	http://www.sieswe.org/node/63

Archived Webcasts

SPONSOR	WEBSITE
National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice and Permanency Planning	http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/ nrcfcpp/ webcasts/index.html
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Adoption	http://www.nrcadoption.org/
Children's Bureau, DHHS: From the 9th National Child Welfare Data and Technology Conference	http://www.state-itc.org/media/CW_WebCasts.html
National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health	http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/programs/ ta_center/tacalls2007.html
National Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center for the Education of Children and Youth Who Are Neglected, Delinquien, or At-Risk	http://www.neglected-delinquent.org/nd/events/webinars.asp
Maternal and Child Health Bureau	http://www.mchcom.com/archivedSeries.asp
Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago	http://www.about.chapinhall.org/conferences/ conferences.html
Department of Justice	http://www.dojconnect.com/index.cfm?page=3.010
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices	http://www.nga.org/
School of Social Work at the University of Minnesota	https://filenet.software.umn.edu:8456/ CASCW/ITV_Conference07.html https://filenet.software.umn.edu:8456/ CASCW/ITV_Conference06.html
National Association of County and City Health Officials	http://webcasts.naccho.org/archived.php
Center for Health Care Strategies	http://www.chcs.org/info-url_nocat5110/ info-url_nocat.htm?sort=date&view=pagination&filter= &topic=0&subtopic=0&type=Webinar+Resources
ZERO TO THREE Policy Center	http://www.zerotothree.org/policywebinars
The Future of Children	http://www.futureofchildren.org/newsletter2861/ newsletter_show.htm?doc_id=695926

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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