2021 Agenda + Presentations
WELCOME + SYSTEM OF CARE CHAMPION AWARDS // PLENARY
HIGH IMPACT COLLABORATIONS: THE KENTUCKY MOMENT
PRESENTATION BY MARTA MIRANDA-STRAUB AND JENNIFER WARREN
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Session One
SUPPORTING YOUTH AND FAMILIES INVOLVED IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM
PRESENTATION BY DYZZ COOPER AND AMANDA METCALF
BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESTORATIVE PRACTICES
PRESENTATION BY ELIZABETH MAYS
INDIVIDUAL PLACEMENT AND SUPPORT (IPS) FOR YOUNG ADULTS – A RESEARCH STUDY
PRESENTATION BY MARGARET LOPRESTO, LORI NORTON, AND SHELIA RUNYON
Session Two
PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID FOR CHILDREN & CAREGIVERS
PRESENTATION BY KATHERINE TEK AND ANN DAVIS
RACIAL EQUITY IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
PRESENTATION BY RASHAAD ABDUR-RAHMAN
RETHINKING CHILD WELFARE IN KENTUCKY: PREVENTION, PARTNERSHIP, AND ENGAGEMENT OF FAMILIES
PRESENTATION BY CHRISTA BELL AND VALERIE FROST
Session Three
THE ROLE OF PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONS IN CHILD-SERVING SYSTEMS
PRESENTATION BY DR. WILLIAM LOHR
APPLYING TRAUMA-INFORMED STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE RESILIENCE
PRESENTATION BY MIRIAM SILMAN
BUILDING FAMILY PEER SUPPORT SERVICES IN ANY AGENCY
PRESENTATION BY JOY VARNEY
Session Four
THE PURPLE STAR PROGRAM: BUILDING SUPPORT AND RESILIENCY FOR MILITARY-CONNECTED YOUTH
PRESENTATION BY SARAH JEMISON AND STEVE CAMBRON
PARTNERING WITH PARENTS TO BEGIN AND SUSTAIN RECOVERY
PRESENTATION BY KIMBERLY RELEFORD, MELISSA HALL, AND DREAMA HEDRIC
BUILDING RESILIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH POSITIVE PARENTING TECHNIQUES
PRESENTATION DARCIE TAGGART AND KATHERINE LEIGH GARRETT
UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING GENDER FLUID CHILDREN/YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES
PRESENTATION BY DR. MARY SCIARAFFA AND KIPP WHEELER
Session Five
SECONDARY TRAUMATIC STRESS SOLUTIONS FOR HELPING PROFESSIONALS
PRESENTATION BY KRISTAL HANKINSON
SUCCESSFULLY ADDING AND KEEPING YOUTH ENGAGED IN COUNCILS, COMMITTEES, AND AGENCIES
PRESENTATION BY KATE TILTON, FELICITY KRUGER, AYANNA COATES, AND JESSE DILLOW
IDENTIFYING, ADDRESSING, AND REDUCING RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES: AN AGENCY MODEL
PRESENTATION BY RACHEL BINGHAM AND EDWARD PALMER, SR.
Session Six
BUILDING A FAMILY-DRIVEN AND YOUTH-DRIVEN SYSTEM OF CARE
PRESENTATION BY CAROL CECIL AND DYZZ COOPER
BEYOND CERTIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE: USING THE CANS TO ENGAGE AND SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
PRESENTATION BY LIZZIE MINTON AND KENNETH MCGILL
ESTABLISHING CONTACT POINTS TO STRATEGICALLY IDENTIFY THE PRESENCE OF RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES
PRESENTATION BY IAN SHEPARD, DOMINIQUE CLARK, EDWARD PALMER, SR., DR. LEVI BOLIN, AND LYNETTE PONDER
Session Seven
KENTUCKY STATE POLICE HANDLE WITH CARE PROGRAM AND ANGEL INITIATIVE PROGRAM
PRESENTATION BY DANIELLE PERKINS AND MEGHAN MARTIN
WHO'S GOT THE HOOK-UP? PARTNERING OUTSIDE OF THE BOX
PRESENTATION BY ASHLEY CLARK AND ANNE EMBRY
TEACHING EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING SKILLS TO PRESCHOOL STUDENTS
PRESENTATION BY MICHELLE ANTLE
Session Eight
EQUIPPING THE FAITH COMMUNITY WITH EVIDENCE-BASED TOOLS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY-BASED ISSUES
PRESENTATION BY MONTY BURKS, JAIME HARPER, AND WILL TAYLOR
PREVENTION PRACTICES IN KENTUCKY SCHOOLS
PRESENTATION BY TIFFANY QUARLES, LAURA EDWARDS, CATHY PROTHRO, AND SHEILA BARNARD
BOUNCE: BUILDING TRAUMA-INFORMED SYSTEM OF CARE FOR YOUTH IN THERAPEUTIC & RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
PRESENTATION BY DR. DAVID FINKE