Overview The University of Alabama Regional Autism Network presents the C.A.R.E. Summit (Caregiving, Advocacy, Resources & Education). This one-day summit is designed to empower parents, caregivers, educators, professionals and family members with practical tools, real-world strategies and meaningful support they can use immediately. Supporting individuals with diverse needs across the lifespan, the summit brings together families,…
Overview Join us for an insightful and impactful workshop designed to strengthen your awareness and response to potential threats. Participants will learn to recognize warning signs and behaviors that may indicate potential violence in schools before it escalates. The training explores the Pathway to Violence and provides tools to assess risk using evidence-based practices. Attendees…
Overview Trauma doesn’t wait for a diagnosis. It shows up in the classroom, the courtroom, the hospital room and the home. And yet the systems we’ve built to support people rarely account for what’s happening underneath the symptoms, behaviors and crises.The Southeast Regional Trauma and Stress Summit exists to change that.Hosted by Growing Together, this…
Overview The School of Social Work Continuing Education (CE) Program is dedicated to meeting the continuing education needs of social work professionals in Alabama and beyond. Our CE program is designed to offer participants a rigorous array of timely, relevant, interdisciplinary social work courses bearing the UA stamp of excellence. CE online and on-campus courses…
Overview University of Alabama Regional Autism Network presents Project ImPACT Advanced Workshop. Project ImPACT is an evidence-based intervention that teaches social communication to autistic children and those with other social communication needs between the ages 18 months to 6 years, but may be used for older children with cognitive and language delays. It was developed…
Overview The University of Alabama, in partnership with the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences and The University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Criminal Justice have joined together to form the NIJ National Center on Forensics. This Center provides medico-legal learning opportunities for medical students to train as deputy medical examiners/coroners, with a special emphasis…
Overview The ITSN Conference is a special opportunity to focus on the uniqueness of the infant-toddler period and to connect with colleagues who share your commitment to babies and their families. Who should attend? ALL center-based and family care educators serving infants and toddlers in Alabama are welcome and encouraged to attend, as well as site…
Conference Overview The Annual Title IV-E Child Welfare Fall Social Work Conference provides an opportunity to bring national speakers and the latest research to child welfare practitioners in Alabama. Through the Title IV-E partnership between the Alabama Department of Human Resources and the Alabama Higher Education Consortium on Child Welfare, The University of Alabama School…
