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Equipping Systems to Support American Indian and Alaska Native Families Affected by Substance Use

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare

Date: November 2024 | Length: 1:23:47

Presenters share information about policies and practices that separated American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) families and the legislation developed to respond to those policies and practice. Specific strategies and tools, including the new resource The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Active Efforts Support Toolkit, to equip child welfare, substance use treatment, and other family service providers to deliver culturally appropriate services for AI/AN families are also highlighted.

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Presenter(s):

  • - Sean Couch, NCSACW, Senior Program Associate
  • - Cortney Yarholar, LMSW, Founder and CEO, Evergreen Training and Development

Topic(s): Working with American Indian/Alaska Native Families and Communities

Section: Related Online Training, Videos, and Webinars