Services for Children’s Advocacy Centers
In partnership with Chapters or other regional or national partners, SRCAC provides training geared toward CAC and MDT audiences. Keep an eye out for us at annual venues like the International Symposium on Child Abuse, the San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, and the National Children’s Alliance Leadership Conference, or at your Chapter trainings and conferences.
Virtual Training Center
The NCAC Virtual Training Center Virtual Training Center (NCACvtc) offers a wide range of free online training opportunities for child abuse professionals. NCACvtc includes live and archived webinars and recorded trainings. With more than 40 courses to choose from, these sessions feature some of the most respected names in the field as faculty.
Popular SRCAC courses on NCACvtc are:
- Cultivating the Role of Team Facilitator
- Board of Directors Blueprint
- Reflect. Refuel. Reset. STS Video Series.
- Understanding Team Effectiveness – What MDTs can learn from Google
- Introduction to the Role of Team Facilitator
- Diagnosing Team Culture in your CAC
Regional Children’s Advocacy Center Trainings
In coordination with the three other Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers, SRCAC partners to make five cornerstone offerings available to direct services practitioners.
- Foundations of CAC Family Advocacy
- Victim Advocate Peer Forums
- Moving Beyond: A Recorded Series of Special Topics in Victim Advocacy
- Fundamentals of Team Facilitation 1 and 2
- MDT Facilitator Peer Forums
Financial Assistance for Regional Children’s Advocacy Center Trainings
Our partners at the other Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers offer two trainings that include an in-person training component: Leadership, Exchange, & Coaching Program and Child Abuse Medical Preceptorship. For these trainings, SRCAC works to make participation accessible by providing financial assistance to partially subsidize travel costs. Interested participants should apply directly to those trainings, and the training sponsors will work with SRCAC to coordinate financial assistance.