CSU, Chico News

CSU, Chico Regional and Continuing Education, in partnership with the Butte County Family Court Services, will offer a domestic violence update training conference on Friday, Oct. 11, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Chico Family Masonic Center.

Julia Weber from the Judicial Council’s Center for Families, Children and the Courts will present the domestic violence update training required for all court-appointed custody evaluators and mediators, including the most current research on the impact of domestic violence on children. A panel of victim advocacy experts, counselors and law enforcement officials will illustrate the team approach required to effectively deal with children and families affected by the complex problem of domestic violence.

This conference is designed for those who provide services to families and children and will provide seven hours of continuing education credit.

Established in 1999, In Service to Families, Children and the Courts provides professional continuing education opportunities to community and family service providers. Upcoming In Service events include “Balance the Brain, Mend the Mind: The Neurobiology of Anxiety and Depression” with Dr. John Preston on Nov. 7, 2002, and a “Children in Trauma” conference to be held Jan. 10-11, 2003.

The registration fee for the Domestic Violence Update is $89. To enroll or for more information please call Regional and Continuing Education at 530-898-6105 or visit the Web site at http://rce.csuchico.edu/inservice. Group discounts are available for four or more participants.

CSU, Chico Center for Regional and Continuing Education extends the outreach of the university with a variety of educational opportunities and services that meet the lifelong learning needs of citizens throughout California, the country and the world.

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This entry was posted on Thursday, September 19th, 2002 at 6:44 am and is filed under 2002 Fall.