Reasonable Efforts: Reasonable Efforts: Practical Application for Judges, Lawyers, Caseworkers, CASAs and All Involved in Child Welfare

Breakout Session

Reasonable Efforts: Reasonable Efforts: Practical Application for Judges, Lawyers, Caseworkers, CASAs and All Involved in Child Welfare

Speaker(s): Judge Douglas Johnson
Tue, Jun 25, 2024 | 12:50 - 2:00pm CDT
Wed, Jun 26, 2024 | 10:30 - 11:40am CDT

About this session

Track: Advocating for Young Children
Audience level: Intermediary

Lawyers and non-lawyers who work in Child Welfare need to know the importance of the reasonable efforts laws, how they are applied and how they impact the children and parents we serve.

Intended Audience: All involved in Child Welfare--judges, lawyers, case workers, CASAs, foster parents, legislators and anyone else who works on these matters

Learning objectives

  • Know the reasonable efforts laws
  • Understand why the reasonable efforts laws are important
  • Understand how the reasonable efforts laws are applied
  • Understand how these laws impact the children and parents we serve