Evidence Based Practice in Child
Welfare in the Context
of Cultural Competence
Proceedings of the June 11, 2007, Meeting
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Welcome
Introduction to the Day
Review of Current Evidence Relevant to Child Welfare and Evidence-based
Practice in the Context of Cultural Competence.
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Keynote Address
The Importance of Culturally Sensitive Evidence Based Protective
Factor Practice in Child Welfare
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Audience Questions and Comments Video
Panel Presentations

Discussions from the Implementation Panel and Response from the
Community Panel
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Implementation Panel: Susan Ault, Harold Briggs, Jacquelyn McCroskey, Patricia Torres Ray
Community Panel: John Poupart, Carolyn Sweets, Nealcheng Thao
Moderators: Carl C. Bell and Carol W. Spigner
Audience Questions and Comments Video

Moderator Carol J. Spigner
Planning for the Future
Challenges and Next Steps - Introduction Participant Discussion of
Challenges and Next Steps
Review and Proposed Action Steps
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Moderator: Carol W. Spigner
Brief Biographies of the Speakers and Panelists
Roster of Meeting Attendees
Links to Other Resources and Projects
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