Mandated Reporter Training
Mandated reporters are people whose profession requires them to report suspected child abuse or neglect. In partnership with the North Dakota Department of Human Services, we’re pleased to offer this easy-to-use training for mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect in North Dakota.
If you’re a mandated reporter, you have a chance to make the world a much better place, one child at a time. This course explains:
Why it’s so important to report
How to spot abuse and neglect
When to report it
How to report it
What happens after a report is filed
Thank you for helping abused and neglected children!
ACE Interface Master Trainer Program
ACE Interface, LLC is a public health education and consultation firm led by Dr. Robert Anda and Laura Porter that helps community and sector leaders to improve population wellbeing. They use the powerful findings and concepts from the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study and decades of developing successful applications with the Self-Healing Communities model to provide for the learning and sharing necessary to generate culturally accountable solutions to diverse public health problems.
The products and services of ACE Interface are designed to have a multiplier effect that disseminates knowledge and practices rapidly and to a wide audience. To bring ACE training to your community, follow the links below.
North Dakota Baby Safe Haven
This training is recommended for personnel working at approved locations under the North Dakota Baby Safe Haven Law as well as members of the general public who would like to learn more about the Baby Safe Haven Law in North Dakota. A certificate of completion will be provided after taking the course and quiz.
The objectives of this training are to identify approved Baby Safe Haven locations, recognize when the Baby Safe Haven law does and does not apply, and understand the actions required after a Baby Safe Haven request. Also, it will identify the roles of law enforcement, Emergency Medical Services, and Child Protective
Services in baby abandonment, identify the steps taken when a baby is abandoned at a hospital, and understand the steps to take if a parent changes his or her mind about abandoning a baby.
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention
Dakota Medical Foundation
The Dakota Medical Foundation Child Sexual Abuse Prevention initiative teaches a set of preventative strategies to help protect children from sexual abuse. Training covers the scope of CSA (Child Sexual Abuse), local news, the financial burden of CSA, who is at risk, behavior patterns of abusers, and reviews the “Ten Steps to Protect”.
Healthy Sexual Development
Prevent Child Abuse Vermont
Adults often feel discomfort speaking with children about sexual development, though children want conversations about it. Also, some adults may not know the developmentally expected sexual behaviors of children or how to respond. This training provides adults with this knowledge and also practical skills indicated in research to decrease the development of harmful sexual behaviors during childhood and decrease risk of child sexual abuse. This training was created by Prevent Child Abuse Vermont. This training is 2 ½ hours.
Stewards of Children®
Darkness to Light
Darkness to Light’s flagship, evidence-informed prevention training to help adults prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The training is 2 ½ hours and features survivor stories, experts in the field, and other concerned individuals all providing practical guidance to prevent child sexual abuse.
