Safety Planning in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence
2025-11-12 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom
This training discusses the elements of Safety Planning that are designed to hold batterers accountable for their actions.

November 2025 Board of Directors Meeting
2025-11-25 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The November 2025 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, November 25th. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
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December 2025 Board of Directors Meeting
2025-12-01 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The December 2025 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Monday, December 1st. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
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Motivational Interviewing - the Next Steps
2026-01-22 13:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
This class will build on the skills learned in pre-service training. We discuss how our feelings impact case outcomes, how incorporating the evidenced-based skills of motivational interviewing can enhance connection, and impact decision-making.

January 2026 Board of Directors Meeting
2026-01-27 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The January 2026 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, January 27th. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
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Casework Practice
2026-01-28 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-15 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-20 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-10 13:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
**Note: class is for Provisionally Certified DCM staff only

Training 1: Calming Bags & Regulation Stations for All Ages
2026-02-04 13:00 - 16:00 | Children’s Services Council of Martin County, 101 SE Central Parkway, Stuart, FL, 34994, United States
Goal:
Equip staff to use calming tools and spaces that promote safety, regulation, and connection for children whose developing brains may be impacted by trauma.
Objectives:

Explain how trauma and brain development influence emotionaland behavioral responses.
Define the purpose of calming bags and regulation stations for nervous system support (FFFF).
Identify age-appropriate materials and tools that nurture sensory and emotional regulation.
Practice simple grounding and breathing techniques that help organize developing brains.
Learn how to offer regulation tools in trauma-informed, choice-based ways.
Create a plan to observe and adjust supports based on what works best for kids.

Car Seat Installation Refresher Training
2026-02-10 09:00 - 10:30, 2026-02-11 09:00 - 10:30 | CCKids HQ, 549 NW Lake Whitney Plaza, Suite 204, Port Saint Lucie, FL, 34986, United States
Who can attend? Staff responsible for transportation of clients that have completed the 3 hr Car Seat Safety and Installation prerequisite training.
Description: This is a designed as an annual refresher training for staff who have previously attended the 3hr training. This training will begin with a review of car seat safety material from the prerequisite training. Then, we will move outdoors where you will get hands-on practice installing each of the child safety devices in a vehicle! Please wear work appropriate clothing that allows for movement during the outdoor installation piece.

CPR & First Aid Training facilitated by, Josh Jenkins, FLSE II, Community Risk Reduction Specialist , Martin County Fire District.
2026-02-12 13:30 - 15:30 | 101 SE Central Pkwy, Stuart, FL 34994, 101 SE Central Parkway, Stuart, FL, 34994, United States
Participants will review CPR/AED protocols and choking emergencies for adult/child/infant, including the chain of survival, which includes activating EMS. There will be opportunities for hands-on training with my mannequins, so please come dressed comfortably.

February 2026 Board of Directors Meeting
2026-02-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The February 2026 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, February 24th. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
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Getting More with Less
2026-02-26 13:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
This intermediate communications training is designed to develop core motivational interviewing skills. We will look at how you can become an agent of change.

March 2026 Board of Directors Meeting
2026-03-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The March 2026 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, March 24th. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
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Training 2: Supporting Teens Through Trauma & Regulation
2026-04-15 09:00 - 12:00 | 101 SE Central Pkwy, Stuart, FL 34994, 101 SE Central Parkway, Stuart, FL, 34994, United States
Goal:
Help case workers understand how trauma and adolescent brain development shape behavior and build skills to support regulation and connection.
Objectives:

Explain adolescent brain restructuring and the impact on emotional and behavioral responses in teens (FFFF).
Recognize signs of nervous system dysregulation and stress responses.
Practice 2-3 regulation tools that can be used in real time.
Explore how calming corners and key neuroscience insights support trust, safety, and co-regulation.
Identify ways to build an authentic community through connection with teens.

Car Seat Safety and Installation Training
2026-04-21 13:00 - 16:00 | CCKids HQ, 549 NW Lake Whitney Plaza, Suite 204, Port Saint Lucie, FL, 34986, United States
Who can attend? Any CCKids or CHS staff who transports children (FSW, DCM, DCMS, etc.)
This training will begin in the classroom with a review of 4 child safety restraint devices. Then, we will move outdoors where you will get hands-on practice installing each of the child safety devices in a vehicle! Please wear work appropriate clothing that allows for movement during the outdoor installation piece.

April 2026 Board of Directors Meeting
2026-04-28 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The April 2026 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, April 28th. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
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Absent to Asset: Practical Father Engagement for Dependency Case Managers
2026-05-05 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-06-25 13:00 - 16:00 | CCKids HQ, 549 NW Lake Whitney Plaza, Suite 204, Port Saint Lucie, FL, 34986, United States
This training was created for Dependency Case Managers but is open to, and beneficial for, all child welfare professionals!
This course provides professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to strengthen father engagement in child and family services. Participants will explore the positive impact that engaged fathers have on child well‑being and case outcomes. They will examine system‑level, relational, and practical barriers that can limit fathers’ involvement. Participants will be introduced to techniques that support more effective communication and collaboration, followed by opportunities to apply these strategies in realistic scenarios.

Quality Home Assessments
2026-05-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
Join with us in a discussion on how we can continue to engage families in the home assessment process, how we can gather relevant information, and how we can share that information with our team. Learn what policy and best practice have to say.

May 2026 Board of Directors Meeting
2026-05-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
The May Annual Board Meeting for 2026 will be held in person on Tuesday, May 26th. This is a public meeting; for location and directions, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
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CPR & First Aid Training
2026-06-08 09:00 - 11:00 | 101 SE Central Pkwy, Stuart, FL 34994, 101 SE Central Parkway, Stuart, FL, 34994, United States
Training will cover CPR/AED protocols and choking emergencies for adult/child/infant, including the chain of survival, which includes activating EMS.

FL CCWIS Demo/Overview
2026-06-08 14:00 - 14:30, 2026-06-17 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-07-02 15:00 - 15:30, 2026-07-08 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-07-13 13:00 - 13:30 | Teams
Joins us for an overview of the FL CCWIS system, to show some basic functions and navigation. This is not a formal training, so we will not be able to show or answer questions about specific processes.
The Website link below will allow you to join the meeting at the indicated date/time.
(you may want to copy/paste it into your calendar entry)

June 2026 Board of Directors Meeting
2026-06-23 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The June 2026 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, June 23rd. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
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