CWVE 2021 Discussion Guide

Use this discussion guide with the CWVE 2021 videos to access a description of each topic, individual reflection questions to facilitate personal, on-demand learning, and conversation starters and team activities for child welfare staff and collaborative partners.

Publication year: 2021

Author:

Capacity Building Center for States

Description

The CWVE 2021 Discussion Guide offers reflection questions, conversation starters, and team activities that, when used together with the CWVE 2021 video modules, can help teams and individuals evolve a shared understanding of racial equity challenges in child welfare, develop a shared vocabulary for discussing them, and explore strategies for advancing racial equity at a child welfare agency.

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Suggested Citation

Capacity Building Center for States. (2021). CWVE 2021 discussion guide. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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