The Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy (MNCWTA) developed, and now offers, two courses for mandated reporters (professionals identified by law who must make a report of suspected or known child maltreatment). Mandated Repor…
Learn more about Ashlee, the new Training Implementation Specialist at Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy!
What is your job title, and what will you be doing?My job title is Training Implementation Specialist. I'll…
Recruiting and Retaining Black Child Welfare WorkersRetaining quality child protection workers in the Minnesota workforce has been a concern for many years. While there are many reasons that people leave, we know that BIPOC worke…
Being Anti-Racist is Central to Trauma-Informed Care: Anti-Racist Principles and StrategiesImage credit: Girl takes photo in front of the “We Can Do It” sign at Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park (NPS)At t…
Learn more about Peter Li, a new Evaluation and Certification Graduate Research Assistant at Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy!
Learn more about Peter Li, a new Evaluation and Certification Graduate Research Assistant …
Learn more about Shan Townsend, a new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Specialist at Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy!
What is your job title, and what will you be doing? My title is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusio…
Learn more about Shay Marlowe, a new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Specialist at Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy!
Shay Marlowe has been an employee with Minnesota state since November 2022. Before becoming a DEI tr…
This December, we are launching new training for all incoming child protection workers. Based on feedback we received in listening sessions held in 2020-21 about the existing new worker training, we have developed and are introdu…
Learn more about Brenda Hernandez, the new learner specialist at Minnesota Child Welfare Training Academy
What is your job title, and what will you be doing?My job title is MNCWTA Learner Specialist, and I will be providing l…
Learn more about Nicole Freeman, New Metro Staff Trainer!
What is your job title, and what will you be doing?I am a trainer with the Metro team and will deliver training to other child welfare professionals. Tell us about you…