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SUMMARY:In Service Training:  Foster Care Liaison for CCISD
DESCRIPTION:Leigh O’Neal\, Foster Care Liaison\, will present the services and support her roll can offer to foster children of CCISD. \nPlease RSVP to Arlas Blackwell at arlas@coastalbendcasa.org \nA light lunch will be provided.
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/in-service-training-foster-care-liaison-for-ccisd/
LOCATION:CASA of the CB\, 2602 Prescott St\, Corpus Christi\, TX\, 78404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
ORGANIZER;CN="CASA of the CB":MAILTO:arlas@coastalbendcasa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T120000
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SUMMARY:In Service Training:  The Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse
DESCRIPTION:Kalynn Thompson with The Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse will present the extensive services they provide to Nueces County residents.  They offer intensive outpatient treatment\, recovery support\, pregnancy and parenting intervention\, prevention services to all grade levels\, case management and groups for veterans\, and much more.  Light lunch will be provided.  Please RSPV to Arlas Blackwell if you plan to attend. arlas@coastalbendcasa.org
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/in-service-training-the-council-on-drug-and-alcohol-abuse/
LOCATION:CASA of the CB\, 2602 Prescott St\, Corpus Christi\, TX\, 78404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
ORGANIZER;CN="CASA of the CB":MAILTO:arlas@coastalbendcasa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T173000
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SUMMARY:Overview of School Discipline Rules\, Policies and Procedures for CCISD
DESCRIPTION:DATE:  October 23\nTIME:  5:30-7:30\nA light meal will be provided so I need an RSVP please!\n \nRon will cover Texas Education Code Chapter 37 which addresses safe schools\, student discipline\, and behavior management. This includes possible disciplinary actions for student misconduct\, procedures when assigning consequences\, and student and parent due-process rights. He will also give advice on how to positively interact with school administrators. There will be time for questions at the end of the presentation.\n\n\nHope to see you all here for this great and informative training!\n\n\nClick here to RSVP
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/overview-of-school-discipline-rules-policies-and-procedures-for-ccisd/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T063251
CREATED:20250710T195707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T155946Z
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SUMMARY:Cont. Ed-Social Media 101
DESCRIPTION:Join Jose Guevara\, training manager at CASA\, as he provides an overview of the most commonly used social media platforms by children & youth. He will discuss the differences between these platforms\, what to monitor\, and offer guidance on how to encourage youth to use them responsibly. Additionally\, he will review CASA’s social media policy and explain how it relates to your advocacy efforts. \n\n\n\n\n\nMeeting Registration – Zoom\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/cont-ed-social-media-101/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250818T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250818T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T063251
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T202126Z
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SUMMARY:Cont. Ed-Optima Refresher
DESCRIPTION:Melissa Summerville\, CASA Team Manager\, will be conducting a refresher session on how to effectively navigate the Optima platform. During this session\, she will cover how to document information gathered during your case\, including service recommendations\, visitations\, and contact logs. Additionally\, there will be a live demonstration for uploading documentation & hours. \nMeeting Registration – Zoom \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/optima-refresher/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T063251
CREATED:20250813T182205Z
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SUMMARY:E-Course
DESCRIPTION:Building Trust Through Communications: Active listening & Nonviolent Communication for CASA Advocates. \nTrust is built through how we listen and respond. This micro e-course helps CASA advocates develop essential skills in active listening and Nonviolent Communication (NVC) to foster stronger relationships with children\, families and caseworkers. Learn how to listen with empathy\, navigate difficult conversations and communicate with clarity and compassion — even in challenging situations. Through real-world examples and practical strategies\, you’ll gain tools to de-escalate tension\, bridge communication gaps and advocate more effectively. \n  \nCASA College LMS \n 
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/e-course/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T120000
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CREATED:20250710T200752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T160001Z
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SUMMARY:Cont. Ed- Creating Family Connections with CFE
DESCRIPTION:Join Victoria Lara\, Collaborative Family Engagement (CFE) Supervisor at CASA\, as she discusses how to effectively use CFE to build long-lasting connections with the children and families you work with. She will explore how CFE tools can enhance open communication\, learn more about a child’s wishes & dreams\, & much more! \nMeeting Registration – Zoom
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/cont-ed-creating-family-connections-with-cfe/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T200000
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CREATED:20250710T195425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T160007Z
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SUMMARY:Cont. Ed- Darkness to light: End Child Sexual Abuse
DESCRIPTION:Emma Grimes\, Outreach Coordinator\, and Felicia Avalos\, Education Manager with ChildSafe\, will present Darkness to Light’s flagship training\, Stewards of Children. This program’s goal is to reduce instances of child sexual abuse within organizations\, families\, and communities. Featuring interviews with groups of individuals with lived experience\, experts\, and treatment providers\, this session is an evidence-informed\, adult-focused training that covers prevention\, recognition\, and response to cases of Child Sexual Abuse. \nMeeting Registration – Zoom \n 
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/cont-ed-darkness-to-light-end-child-sexual-abuse/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T173000
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SUMMARY:July Training begins
DESCRIPTION:New Volunteer class begins \nDates are July 22nd\, 24th\, 29th\, 30th\, & 31st. \n5:30-8PM
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/july-training-begins/2025-07-22/2/
LOCATION:CASA of the CB\, 2602 Prescott St\, Corpus Christi\, TX\, 78404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T063251
CREATED:20250710T174548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T160033Z
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SUMMARY:July Training begins
DESCRIPTION:New Volunteer class begins \nDates are July 22nd\, 24th\, 29th\, 30th\, & 31st. \n5:30-8PM
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/july-training-begins/2025-07-22/1/
LOCATION:CASA of the CB\, 2602 Prescott St\, Corpus Christi\, TX\, 78404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T063251
CREATED:20250702T003226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T160046Z
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SUMMARY:Continuing Ed
DESCRIPTION:Mental Wellness & IDD: Our Summer Webinar Series\nJoin us for a two-part virtual series offering guidance for family members\, caregivers\, and professionals as they support the mental health of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Led by licensed professional counselor Charles Gee\, founder of the Cardinal Collective\, these sessions are designed to offer practical tools\, emotional insight\, and community connection.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSelf-Care & Mental Wellness for Caregivers and Direct Support Professionals\nJuly 9\, 2025 | noon to 1:00 PM (CT)\nExplore how to manage burnout\, set healthy boundaries\, and create team-based support strategies. \nSupporting Your Loved One’s Mental Health\nJuly 16\, 2025 | noon to 1:00 PM (CT)\nLearn how to build emotional literacy\, understand the effects of trauma and change\, and establish routines that promote mental well-being for your loved one with IDD. \nMeeting Registration – Zoom \n 
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/continuing-ed/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T063251
CREATED:20250716T202258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T202258Z
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SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch Hour
DESCRIPTION:For: Advocates \n \nJoin our monthly lunch time gathering at the CASA Offices. BYOL and let’s chat!
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/brown-bag-lunch-hour-2/
LOCATION:CASA of the CB\, 2602 Prescott St\, Corpus Christi\, TX\, 78404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T183000
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CREATED:20250604T013339Z
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SUMMARY:DFPS Secondary Trauma Training
DESCRIPTION: Join us as we welcome Vanessa Cerda from DFPS in Edinburg to CASA of the Coastal Bend.\n\nWhat: DFPS Secondary Trauma Training & Trauma Awareness\n\nWhen: June 17th\, \n\nTime: 5:30pm (expect about an hour)\n\nLocation: CASA Offices 2602 Prescott
URL:https://coastalbendcasa.org/event/dfps-secondary-trauma-training/
LOCATION:CASA of the CB\, 2602 Prescott St\, Corpus Christi\, TX\, 78404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing ED
ORGANIZER;CN="CASA of the CB":MAILTO:arlas@coastalbendcasa.org
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