Court Improvement Program Training

TRAUMA-INFORMED COURT SYSTEM

The Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment and the South Dakota Unified Judicial System are hosting monthly trainings on best practices and unique approaches to working with children and families for attorneys, judges, and other multidisciplinary professionals.

These trainings are supported by the UJS Court Improvement Program which assesses and improves handling of court proceedings related to child abuse and neglect in South Dakota.

Learning More Can Keep Kids Safe

Trainings are held the last Wednesday of the month, with some variation based on holidays and other events, from 12-1 CST via Zoom.

Upcoming Trainings

Wed Feb 22: Independent Living & Young Voices

Wed March 29: Situational Awareness

Wed Apr 26: Civil vs Criminal Child Abuse & Neglect Cases training in conjunction with the State Bar

Wed May 31: Appellate Review of Child Sex Crimes

Wed June 28: 2023 Legislative Update

For more information or to suggest future training topics, email cpcm@usd.edu or visit www.sdcpcm.com/ciptraining

Unified Judicial System

500 East Capitol Avenue

Pierre, SD 57501-5070