Upcoming Training Events
Connections Matter Webinar
The Connections Matter Georgia Initiative focuses on effectively educating communities about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), trauma and resiliency. Connections Matter GA is a collaboration between the Georgia Center for Child Advocacy and Prevent Child Abuse Georgia. The workshop curriculum is an evidence-informed curriculum, developed using a robust body of literature by Dr. Linda Chamberlain and Prevent Child Abuse Iowa, adapted for Georgia specific audiences.
What to expect from this training:
- Interactive, discussion-based curriculum and better understanding of trauma, brain development, resilience, and health
- Concrete knowledge about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
- Action planning and next steps for how you can make a difference
- Resources on trauma-informed care and implementation
- Strategies for increasing and improving your own connections and tools for strengthening both personal and community resilience
- Meeting other community members and building your network
**This webinar is designed to provide an interactive learning experience, where active participation in discussions and asking questions is encouraged from attendees. Therefore, attendees will be asked to have their cameras turned on and to unmute their microphones to actively participate in discussions throughout the training. As the space for this training is very limited, we kindly request that only those who are able to actively engage during the training register for this event.
When: May 8, 2024
Time: 8:30AM – 12:30PM
Where: Zoom Meeting
Credit: This is a FREE training approved for 4 Victim Advocate credit hours. No CLE or POST credit will be offered for this training. A certificate will be sent to all attendees from the Georgia Center for Child Advocacy after the training.
An in-person option of this training is being offered at the PAC office in Morrow on April 16th. This webinar option is being offered to accommodate Advocates residing 100+ miles away from Morrow, providing them with access to this valuable training opportunity. Please note the capacity of this training is limited to 35 attendees, and priority will be given to individuals located 100+ miles from the PAC office.
If you have questions or would like to register, please contact the PAC Training Department at training@pacga.org.