Dallas CASA is pleased to offer their Advocacy for Commercially Sexually Exploited Children (CSEC) Train the Trainer at the Texas CASA office in Austin on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. This full-day, in-person training will prepare trainers/facilitators at local CASA programs to conduct this training with their own staff and volunteers. This training will only be open to 20 participants, but … Read More
Dallas CASA is pleased to offer their Advocacy for Commercially Sexually Exploited Children (CSEC) Train the Trainer at the Texas CASA office in Austin on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. This full-day, in-person training will prepare trainers/facilitators at local CASA programs to conduct this training with their own staff and volunteers.
This training will only be open to 20 participants, but will be recorded and made available for those unable to attend in person. Additionally, because of the small training size, registration will be open to one attendee per program through Dec. 15, at which time any remaining spots will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is free.
To Register: Email Candice Dosman, Texas CASA CFE Director, at cdosman@texascasa.org.
Location: Texas CASA, 1501 W Anderson Lane, Ste B2, Austin, TX, 78757
Date: Monday, Jan. 23, 2023
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT
Prerequisites: Advocacy for CSEC e-learning (three hours) – provide a copy of the completion certificate in advance.
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