Alameda "Raising Awareness" Facilitator Training
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Description
“Raising Awareness” is a commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) prevention curriculum designed for parents and caregivers of girls, boys, and transgender youth. The curriculum will provide parents and caregivers with the necessary knowledge to protect their children from unintentionally falling prey to CSEC. This interactive curriculum includes large group discussions, small group activities, and multimedia. Participants will learn how to facilitate the workshops with parents and caregivers at their agencies and their communities.
There are 2 versions of the curriculum. The first is a 90-minute workshop, which provides an overview of CSEC and ways to keep children safe. The second version is a 3 1-hour workshop module. This version of the curriculum provides a more in-depth look at CSEC and strategies that parents can use to keep children safe.
This training is made possible in collaboration between Early Intervention Services, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and Chabot-Las Positas Community College District and Alameda County Social Services Agency through Title IV-E funding. Alameda County providers will be given first preference due to the funding source. The cost of the training is FREE. But there is an administrative fee of $30.00 charged for those who wish to earn Continuing Education credits. The CE payment due on site via check only; credit cards and cash are not accepted.
Board of Behavioral Sciences —This course meets the qualifications for 5.5 hours per session of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences; Early Intervention Services/UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for MFTs, LCSWs, LEPs, LPCCs, and ASWs. Early Intervention Services/UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
California Board of Registered Nursing — This course is offered through the Nursing Continuing Education Program of UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 00374 for 5 contact hours per session.