Training and Development
Child Welfare Services offers judicial, attorney, and field worker trainings targeted toward child welfare system improvement. The trainings are based on Court Improvement Program committee findings and are developed collaboratively with various stakeholder community agencies, the
Governor's Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect, and the Department of Health and Human Services.
Training programs are presented through various methods, such as webcasts, live onsite training, and summits.
Training Notification
To be added to the SCAO-CWS training notification list, please contact Kate McPherson, SCAO-CWS Administrative Assistant, at
mcphersonk@courts.mi.gov or (517) 373-5322.
Training Calendar
A copy of the SCAO-CWS detailed training calendar is coming soon
.
Michigan Lawyer-Guardian Ad Litem Online Training
CWS recently designed an online, comprehensive, self-paced training program for lawyer-guardians ad litem (LGALs). For more information, please visit http://courts.mi.gov/LGAL.
Web-based Meet-ups
Recorded Trainings and Resources
Viewing a recording does not qualify for a Certificate of Participation.
Click on the training title to view the recorded training.