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OCR Billing Training 11-16-11

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CD-ROM Training Videos

The OCR has produced the following CD-Roms, which are available from our video library at no cost.   The videos are worth 1-2 CLE credits.  Please contact Andrea Koo if you need an affidavit.  Videos:

  • Anatomy of a D&N
  • The Role of a GAL in A Delinquency Case
  • What Can We Learn from Foster Youth?
  • Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
  • Adolescent Brain Development
  • Strength-Based Communication
  • Obtaining Birth Certificates for Youth
  • Domestic Violence 101
  • Addiction and How it Affects the Family (No CLE credit, but an excellent video)
  • CFI Report Writing
  • Father Greg Boyle (Audio CD also available)
  • Hearing the Voices of Our Youth
  • Cornerstone Advocacy by Michele Cortese

    To obtain one of the above training videos, please complete the online request form.

    Archived Webinars:

     

    12/9/2011: Reducing the Chances for False Allegations

    11/21/2011: Gabriesheski Training

    10/21/2011: Colorado's New Child Protection Ombudsman Program

    10/14/2011: Adoption Subsidies

    9/30/2011: Neurofeedback Therapy (No recording available for this training, but handouts and contact information is below).

    7/26/2011: Kinship Care in Colorado

    7/15/2011:  Where's the Money? Turning Funding Opportunities into Tangible Help for Families (audio only)

    6/20-6/21/2011: The Initial Investigation: Laying the Groundwork for Effective Advocacy, Boulder Conference - Please email for the accompanying conference materials.

    5/16/11: A GAL's Role in Independent Living and Life Skills Planning (After this video pulls up, if you don't see the video, please click the Video Panel icon in the upper right side of the screen).

    5/2/2011: Holding Quality Permanency Planning Hearings (After this video pulls up, if you don't see the video, please click the Video Panel icon in the upper right side of the screen).

    3/10-3/11/2011: Juvenile Delinquency Practice: Translating Current Research into Convincing Advocacy - Please email for the accompanying conference materials.

    4/15/2011: Using Department Regulations & CFSR in Your Advocacy (After this video pulls up, if you don't see the video, please click the Video Panel icon in the upper right side of the screen).

    4/8/2011: Where's the Money?  Understanding Funding Streams (After this video pulls up, please move the minute marker to 15:50, which is when the actual training will start.  If you don't see the video, please click the Video Panel icon in the upper right side of the screen).

    10/8/2010: ICPC

    9/27/2010: MEPA (Multi-Ethnic Placement Act) (audio only)

    9/13 - 9/14/2010 - Broomfield Cornerstone Conference

    8/24/2010: No Reasonable Effort

    7/12/2010: Effective Participation in Administrative Reviews

    7/30/2010: Evidentiary Issues in D&N Cases - Judge Thomas L. Kennedy

    5/20 - 5/21/2010: OCR Salida Steamplant Conference - Cornerstone Advocacy Part 1:  Placement and Visits

    You will be redirected to the OCR's Vimeo page to view these videos.  Please note that each video may take a few minutes to load. 

    4/15/2010: Billing Webinar

    1/29/2010: Low/Slow Pay Training, Laurie Clark.

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    Upcoming Training Events

    OCR D&N Trial Skills/Advocacy Boot Camp

    Feb. 27-28, 2012

    University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado

    We are now accepting registration for the 2nd annual OCR D&N Trial Skills/Advocacy Boot Camp on Feb. 27-28th at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado!

    This 2-day NITA type training will emphasize case strategy as well as hands on practice in the advocacy skills required in child welfare cases (including cross examination, qualifying and admitting reports from experts, hearsay, impeachment, etc).  See attached agenda for details.  There is no fee to attend.

    As the program will be limited to approximately 40 attendees, we will accept attendees on a first come first serve basis.  If you are interested in attending, please reply to this email to .  If you are located close to Greeley, please consider attending this training, as we are hoping to travel to various parts of the State annually with this conference and will not be presenting this in the same region for a while.

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