Race Equity
Statements such as "When I look at you, I don't see color" and "There is only one race, the human race."
CQI
What is Continuous Quality Improvement?
The department that helps to support organizational change and the implementation of best practice across Pennsylvania
What is Organizational Effectiveness (OE)?
High blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking are risk factors of this chronic health condition.
The new supervisor training that is replacing Supervisor Training Series (STS).
What is Foundations of Supervision (FOS)?
The attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner.
CWERP
What are the Child Welfare Education and Research Programs?
The department that supports CWRC by providing excellent customer service to internal and external partners through expertise, skills, knowledge, trust, and respect.
What is Administrative (Admin)?
The number of minutes a week that adults should engage in moderate-intensity aerobic physical exercise.
What is 150?
This new training series officially launched in July 2019.
What is Foundations of Pennsylvania Child Welfare Practice (Foundations)?
Statements such as "You are a credit to your race," or "You don't look like I thought you would."
What is microaggression?
PIP
What is Program Improvement Plan/Practice Improvement Plan/Performance Improvement Plan?
The person that has been with CWRC the longest.
Who is Rhonda?
The class of fire extinguisher that is used on flammable liquids (e.g., grease, gasoline, oil)
What is Class B?
The number of regions that Pennsylvania is split into for training purposes.
What is four regions? (Central, Northeast, Southeast, Western)
One group having power to carry out systemic discrimination through the institutional policies and practices of the society and by shaping the cultural beliefs and values that support those policies and practices.
What is Racism?
AAR
What is After Action Review?
The department that contributes to the field of child welfare by conducting applied research, engaging in innovative approaches linking research and practice, promoting greater use of evidence-informed decision-making, and supporting the child welfare workforce in order to better serve children and families.
What is Research and Evaluation (R&E)?
The stress-reducing technique that involves maintaining awareness of the present moment while observing and attending to one's thoughts, feelings, and bodily sensations.
What is Mindfulness?
This is a federal-state collaborative effort designed to help ensure that quality services are provided to children and families through state child welfare systems. It works in tandem with other state and federal frameworks for enhanced system planning, reform, and effective implementation, and multiple CWRC staff are involved in these efforts.
What is Child and Family Services Review (CFSR)?
The unearned societal and economic advantage that comes with being seen as the norm, and part of the dominant group, which tends to be respected, assumed the best of, and given the benefit of the doubt, and that benefit people just by virtue of being that race (or perceived as that race).
What is White Privilege?
PCCYFS
What is the Pennsylvania Council of Child, Youth and Family Services?
The department that provides technical assistance and support to the Resource Center and affiliates through operation of a Help Desk, training, media development and duplication, function arrangements, network support, and hardware/software installation and maintenance, as well as many other things.
What is Technology (Tech)?
The most recent, renown public health achievement in the United States.
This Pennsylvania University had an Interagency Agreement with the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) to start the Training Program.
What is Shippensburg University?