Mothercraft's course for settlement workers: Caring for Canada's Children, Year 2

Mothercraft, with funding from Citizenship and Immigration Canada, will  offer a 2nd year of their ‘Caring for Canada’s Children’ webinar/in-class course for practitioners working with newcomer children and families. The series builds on year one and will “delve further into the issues that many newcomer families face through the immigration process. This examination will be done through presentations, case studies and practical interactive learning opportunities” (Source: Email blast to former participants).
Archived presentations from Year 1 are available here in English and also here in French.
Year 2 offerings:

1. Building cross-cultural competence (Sept 22, 2010)
2. Building trusting relationships with families: Towards a motivational understanding of change (Oct 13, 2010)
3. Promoting children’s mental health (Nov 10, 2010)
4. Understanding attachment: How early relationships influence the brain’s architecture (Dec 8, 2010)
5. Building circles of support through service coordination (Jan 19, 2011)
6. Developing relationships with child welfare services (Feb 16, 2011).

For more information, including how to register, visit the Mothercraft Caring for Canada’s Children website.