2025 CASA-CRB Conference

Advocacy in Action
CASA and CRB Volunteer Conference Materials

October 10-11, 2025 

All Sessions in Order of Agenda 

See program for agenda, descriptions of each session and speaker bios. 

Interview with a Foster Kid: Connecting with the 'Problem Child'

• Information about the Speaker
  
• Not Recorded
  

Domestic Violence and Child Welfare: Optimal Practices for Engaging Families Experiencing DV

• Slides  and Materials
  
• Recording
  

Mind the Gap: The Rights of Youth & Parents with Disabilities

• Slides and Materials
  
• Recording
  

Safety: Maltreatment in Care

• Slides
• Recording 
  

Federal & State Laws for K-12 Special Education

• Slides
  
• Recording
  

Education: Resources and Guidance for Child Welfare Cases

• Slides and Materials
  
• Recording
  

Considerations for Adoptions and Guardianships in ODHS Permanency Planning

• Slides
  
• Recording
  

Understanding Safety Planning and Conditions for Return: Partnering for Safety

• Slides
  
• Recording
  

Youth Transitions Programming 2025

• Slides and Materials
  
• Recording
  

The Lenses We Use  

• Slides
  
• What to Expect at Your CRB Review- A Guide for CASAs, CRB Findings Guide for Participants, CASA CRB Report Template
• Recording
  

Judges Panel: The Impact of Citizen Advocacy in Oregon's Foster Care System

• Not Recorded
  

Attorney Panel: Child and Parent Representation 

• Materials
  
• Not Recorded
  

Early Intervention (EI) & Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)

• Slides
  
• Recording
  

Administrative Law 101: Tools for Turning Advocacy Into Action

• Slides
  
• Recording
  

Institutional Placements: Creating Space for Youth Voice

• Slides
  
• Recording
  

Change Happens Here: Understanding the Stages of Change and the Process of Recovery

• Slides
  
• Recording
  

Beyond Placement: Integrating Mental Health into the Core of Child Welfare

• Slides
  
• Recording