Volunteer Portal Resources

Online Resources for CASA Volunteers

• Developmental Milestones
• Protective Factors in a Family
• How to Respond to a Disclosure
• Information Traumatic Stress
• LGBTQ+ Youth
• Missouri Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline 1-800-392-3738

Continuing Education Training

• Acts of Omission: An Overview of Child Neglect (2 Hours)
• The Effects of Prenatal Methamphetamine Exposure (1 Hour)
• A Financial Empowerment Toolkit for Youth and Young Adults in Foster Care (2 Hours)
• Mandatory Reporters of Child Abuse and Neglect (3 Hours)
• Immigration and Child Welfare (1 Hour)
• Handling Child Abuse Disclosures
  • Missouri Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline Number and Online Reporting (1 Hour)
• Supporting Brain Development in Traumatized Children and Youth (1.5 Hours)
• The Road to Adulthood: Aligning Child Welfare Practice With Adolescent Brain Development (2 Hours)
• Adverse Childhood Experiences and Toxic Stress: A Public Health Crisis
  • The CDC and ACES (1 Hour)
• Human Trafficking Training Suggestion for video: Change playback speed to 1.25
  • Trafficking Hotline 1-888-373-7888
  • Missouri Trafficking Statistics (1 Hour)

Trauma with Aubrey Doss

Domestic Violence Through a Trauma Lens with Alison Malinowski

• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence – Statistics
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence – Signs of Abuse
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence – Dynamics of Abuse
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence – Why do Victims Stay
• SAMHSA Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center
• The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare
• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network – Trauma Treatments
• Stephanie Covington, PhD – Gender-Responsive Trauma Informed
• Sidran Institute – Traumatic Stress Education & Advocacy
• Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics – Bruce Perry, MD

Human Trafficking with Dr. Robin Blair

• https://prezi.com/view/33Z8zq2qBWwtxg1p96nx/
• Human Trafficking Power and Control Wheel
• Online safety talking points for kids: https://www.netsmartzkids.org/
• The Life Story
• The Polaris Project

Licensing with Kris Lowry (MBCH)

• https://allriseforchildren.com/

Licensing with Candy Lurten (CD)

Pre-Service Training Refresher with CASA Staff