FREE Live Raptor Presentation given by Humboldt Wildlife Care Center
Meet a Great Horned Owl, Western Screech owl, American Kestrel and/or a Red-Tailed Hawk -- Four 15 minute programs will be presented. Pick up your tickets on the day of the event at the HSU Natural History Museum, 1315 G St. Arcata. For more information, call the museum at 826-4479
Location: HSU Natural History Museum in Arcata
Saturday, March 20th
1-2pm
This course has been designed specifically for mandated reporters of child abuse. In this 7.5-hour training you will learn about the definitions and indicators of child abuse and neglect. You will find out how a mandated reporter is different from a discretionary reporter, and what is reasonable suspicion of abuse. Reporting procedures will be discussed, and you will have an opportunity to complete a child abuse reporting form. Preregistration is required by 5pm, Monday, March 15.
Location: Goodwin Forum-HSU
Friday, March 19, 2004 - 8:30am-4:30pm
The class costs $20. There will be a $10 fee for cancellation and there is no refund for non-attendance. Check-in is at 8:15am. This course meets the qualifications for 7.5 hours of continuing education credit for MFTs and LCSWs as required by California Board of Behavioral Sciences. You must be present at the entire workshop to receive continuing education credit.
Bob Davis earned his Masters of Science Degree in Counseling Psychology from CSU Fullerton. Bob is currently a Social Worker Supervisor with Humboldt County Health and Human Services Child Welfare Division and has been teaching Mandated Reporting courses since 1989. He has taught a variety of courses to social workers including interviewing children, signs and symptoms of physical abuse, stress management and crisis intervention. He is currently the training coordinator for Child Welfare Services, which includes assessing training needs, developing curriculum and presenting classess for Child Welfare Staff.
The benefit for the Humboldt County Peace Officers Association this year is a "Lazer Vaudeville Show" -- with jugglers, a fire-breathing dragon, rope spinning tricks and a Laser Light Show. Sounds like fun for younger kids!
Location: Eureka High Auditorium
Sunday, March 14th at 4pm
Let us know if you want to go, ASAP. The sponsors have offered free tickets to CASA volunteers and youth; to receive your free tickets, please get in touch with Yvonne.
All day public event including stories, poetry, and book-signing. Authors include Shaunna McCovey, Gayle Ross, Cynthia Leitich Smith and Carolynn Dunn Anderson.
This event is held at:
United Indian Health Services Potawot Health Village
1600 Weeot Way, Arcata
Saturday, March 6th from 1pm-5pm
For more info go to www.humboldt.edu/hsuitepp/crc
DVPP, Domestic Violence Prevention Program, presents a study on Adverse Childhood Experiences with Vincent Felitti, M.D.
Location: River Lodge Conference Center, 1800 Riverwalk Drive, Fortuna
Friday, March 5, 2004 8:00am - 4:30pm
The cost for this workshop is $25, lunch and refreshments included.
For more information or to obtain a registration form, call 268-2149.
Registration form and payment must be turned in by February 27th!
Training will cover child development, child welfare law and protocol, resources for children, court report writing, and CASA guidelines. It will occur on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, beginning March 2 through April 1.