Concrete Supports, A Deeper Dive Into the Protective Factor

This webinar is designed for child- and family-serving professionals at all levels of Protective Factors knowledge or experience.

During this session, we will discuss everyday strategies for increasing families’ access to Concrete Support. This session will be presented in an engaging lecture format. 

In this engaging lecture-format webinar, we will:

• Review how Concrete Support helps keep families strong and prevents child abuse and neglect
• Identify key strategies and everyday actions that help families access Concrete Support
• Explore what it means to help families develop tools and skills in a strengths-based way
• Share Protective Factors resources for providers and families

About the Presenter:

Erika Kirchhoff:

Erika has over 15 years of experience in advocacy, outreach, and family support programming. For five years, she’s been leading efforts around trauma, hope, and resilience education. Erika is a seasoned facilitator of many workshops and trainings, including Lemonade for Life, Trauma Informed Certification, Connections Matter, HOPE Champions, Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences, Question Persuade Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention, Online Safety, and Parent Cafes. Erika holds a bachelor’s in human services. Erika was recently awarded the Resilience Champion Award through the Community Resilience Initiative for her extraordinary actions, rooted in hope and courage, that have significantly contributed to a more resilient society.

Professionals who believe that this programming meets the requirements of their professional licensure board may present their certificate to their professional board. All those attending in full will receive a certificate of attendance and agenda for the day that includes the course title, trainer names, date, location, and number of hours. It is the responsibility of the individual attending to be familiar with the CEU requirements of their professional licensing board. Licensees should retain course materials and certificates for four years for auditing purposes.

For any additional questions contact Gabby Sargent at operations@thrivingfamiliesalliance.org