Foster Care Training

Black and brown students are disproportionately pushed out of the public school system and funneled into the criminal justice system. System-involved youth are at particular risk. It is essential for social service providers to learn about this topic to advocate and support youth and families impacted by this issue. Through lecture, small group work, and group discussion, this course will take a deeper look at the school to prison pipeline to help providers understand the risks their clients in child welfare face.