<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/colorado-attorney-training/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Colorado Child Abuse & Neglect Attorney Training]]></title><podcast:guid>3e369047-d050-51f1-a9b8-253059ff64c0</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:12:16 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[All rights reserved]]></copyright><managingEditor>Podcast Series</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This podcast series explores issues relevant to child abuse & neglect attorneys as well as for a wider audience interested in the intersection of child welfare and the judicial system. Hear child welfare and judicial professionals discuss topics such as ICWA and 'timeliness to permanency' in order to gain a wider perspective that will facilitate better outcomes for all involved.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/67629dd9-e522-49ed-b632-d02ac86f38f8/9BWo9JbpRu8ET1TAEuc0E16s.jpg</url><title>Colorado Child Abuse &amp; Neglect Attorney Training</title><link><![CDATA[https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/67629dd9-e522-49ed-b632-d02ac86f38f8/9BWo9JbpRu8ET1TAEuc0E16s.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Podcast Series</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Podcast Series</itunes:author><description>This podcast series explores issues relevant to child abuse &amp; neglect attorneys as well as for a wider audience interested in the intersection of child welfare and the judicial system. Hear child welfare and judicial professionals discuss topics such as ICWA and &apos;timeliness to permanency&apos; in order to gain a wider perspective that will facilitate better outcomes for all involved.</description><link>https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This podcast series explores issues relevant to c…]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Education"></itunes:category><itunes:new-feed-url>https://feeds.captivate.fm/colorado-attorney-training/</itunes:new-feed-url><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>Trauma and the Child Welfare Legal Process</title><itunes:title>Trauma and the Child Welfare Legal Process</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Join us as we explore how trauma affects everyone involved in the child welfare system. Many people connected to this system have faced significant trauma in their personal histories and in their interactions with the court process.</p><p>The child welfare legal system has the potential to transform its trauma-informed approach, but first we must fully understand trauma’s impact. With this knowledge we can create a more compassionate and effective child welfare legal system.</p><p>Tune in to learn how trauma and the child welfare legal process intersect and discover ways you can make a meaningful difference.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us as we explore how trauma affects everyone involved in the child welfare system. Many people connected to this system have faced significant trauma in their personal histories and in their interactions with the court process.</p><p>The child welfare legal system has the potential to transform its trauma-informed approach, but first we must fully understand trauma’s impact. With this knowledge we can create a more compassionate and effective child welfare legal system.</p><p>Tune in to learn how trauma and the child welfare legal process intersect and discover ways you can make a meaningful difference.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2e6a3415-e0d1-4da4-b010-69ce3680af5f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/67629dd9-e522-49ed-b632-d02ac86f38f8/9BWo9JbpRu8ET1TAEuc0E16s.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Podcast Series]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 13:03:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/21e7e587-124f-4ef6-9ec1-d509037ae9d7/CO-Attorney-Training-Trauma-FINAL-2-5-25.mp3" length="32205147" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>33:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Podcast Series</itunes:author></item><item><title>The Intersection Of Parent Advocates and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Access, and Belonging</title><itunes:title>The Intersection Of Parent Advocates and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Access, and Belonging</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[Parent advocates support families by helping them access resources, explaining their rights, and providing overall guidance as they navigate the child welfare system.

A parent advocate with lived experience and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff Attorney with the Office of the Child’s Representative (OCR) join host Sommer Purdom with Butler Institute for Families for a thoughtful conversation about factors impacting families in the child welfare judicial process and practical approaches to help achieve equitable outcomes for families.

Guests:
Nathifa Miller - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff Attorney for the Office of the Child's Representative (OCR)
Michele Deal - Parent Advocate for the Office of Respondent Parents Counsel

Hosted by: Sommer Purdom, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Amy Hansen, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Parent advocates support families by helping them access resources, explaining their rights, and providing overall guidance as they navigate the child welfare system.

A parent advocate with lived experience and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff Attorney with the Office of the Child’s Representative (OCR) join host Sommer Purdom with Butler Institute for Families for a thoughtful conversation about factors impacting families in the child welfare judicial process and practical approaches to help achieve equitable outcomes for families.

Guests:
Nathifa Miller - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff Attorney for the Office of the Child's Representative (OCR)
Michele Deal - Parent Advocate for the Office of Respondent Parents Counsel

Hosted by: Sommer Purdom, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Amy Hansen, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1826155968</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/997c39ce-eba9-45bd-94b9-f8ea302baf8e/avatars-5xj6u84gcctndo2e-atyywa-original.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Podcast Series]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 15:57:27 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/23ecdac5-0235-4bc7-acef-743e8674de78/1826155968-coloradoattorneytraining-the-intersection-of-parent.mp3" length="25918901" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>27:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:summary>Parent advocates support families by helping them access resources, explaining their rights, and providing overall guidance as they navigate the child welfare system.

A parent advocate with lived experience and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff Attorney with the Office of the Child’s Representative (OCR) join host Sommer Purdom with Butler Institute for Families for a thoughtful conversation about factors impacting families in the child welfare judicial process and practical approaches to help achieve equitable outcomes for families.

Guests:
Nathifa Miller - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff Attorney for the Office of the Child&apos;s Representative (OCR)
Michele Deal - Parent Advocate for the Office of Respondent Parents Counsel

Hosted by: Sommer Purdom, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Amy Hansen, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Podcast Series</itunes:author></item><item><title>Amplifying Youth Voice Through Counsel For Youth</title><itunes:title>Amplifying Youth Voice Through Counsel For Youth</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[Youth voices should be heard in the child welfare legal process, and Colorado now offers counsel for all youth 12 and older involved in an ongoing dependency and neglect petition. Learn how the counsel for youth movement started, how it passed through the legislature, and, most importantly, why it’s crucial for youth to have client-directed counsel. A youth advocate with lived experience and the director of the Office of the Child’s Representative join host, Charmaine Brittain, in this moving and motivating conversation about amplifying youth voice.

Guests:
Chris Henderson - Executive Director for the Office of the Child Representative
Nyomi Davis - Rising senior at the University of Denver
  
Hosted by: Charmaine Brittain, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Amy Hansen, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Youth voices should be heard in the child welfare legal process, and Colorado now offers counsel for all youth 12 and older involved in an ongoing dependency and neglect petition. Learn how the counsel for youth movement started, how it passed through the legislature, and, most importantly, why it’s crucial for youth to have client-directed counsel. A youth advocate with lived experience and the director of the Office of the Child’s Representative join host, Charmaine Brittain, in this moving and motivating conversation about amplifying youth voice.

Guests:
Chris Henderson - Executive Director for the Office of the Child Representative
Nyomi Davis - Rising senior at the University of Denver
  
Hosted by: Charmaine Brittain, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Amy Hansen, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/1583404567</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/84f3e494-4720-4149-8f9e-a30bfabea09b/avatars-5xj6u84gcctndo2e-atyywa-original.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Podcast Series]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 19:05:04 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/043410d2-bf31-44fc-89d5-49f719c5a2f4/1583404567-coloradoattorneytraining-amplifying-youth-voice-thro.mp3" length="20911750" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:47</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:summary>Youth voices should be heard in the child welfare legal process, and Colorado now offers counsel for all youth 12 and older involved in an ongoing dependency and neglect petition. Learn how the counsel for youth movement started, how it passed through the legislature, and, most importantly, why it’s crucial for youth to have client-directed counsel. A youth advocate with lived experience and the director of the Office of the Child’s Representative join host, Charmaine Brittain, in this moving and motivating conversation about amplifying youth voice.

Guests:
Chris Henderson - Executive Director for the Office of the Child Representative
Nyomi Davis - Rising senior at the University of Denver
  
Hosted by: Charmaine Brittain, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Amy Hansen, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Podcast Series</itunes:author></item><item><title>Using a Trauma-Informed Approach</title><itunes:title>Using a Trauma-Informed Approach</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[When families go to court, it can be a harsh and negative experience than can trigger past traumas and create new ones. The courts and people associated with them can change this experience by using a trauma-informed lens in their practice. Hear how a judge, county attorney, social worker, and parent partner advocate for a trauma-informed approach, and how the court can use this approach to make court experiences less traumatic and more positive, leading to better outcomes for children and families. 
Guests: 
Judge Ann Meinster – Presiding Juvenile Judge 1st Judicial District
Susan Archuleta – Community Liaison/Metropolitan State University of Denver
Toni Milner – A parent with lived experience and a Family Support Partner with Jefferson County Human Services
Becky Wiggins – County Attorney for Adams County
Hosted by: Charmaine Brittain, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Sarah Roman, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[When families go to court, it can be a harsh and negative experience than can trigger past traumas and create new ones. The courts and people associated with them can change this experience by using a trauma-informed lens in their practice. Hear how a judge, county attorney, social worker, and parent partner advocate for a trauma-informed approach, and how the court can use this approach to make court experiences less traumatic and more positive, leading to better outcomes for children and families. 
Guests: 
Judge Ann Meinster – Presiding Juvenile Judge 1st Judicial District
Susan Archuleta – Community Liaison/Metropolitan State University of Denver
Toni Milner – A parent with lived experience and a Family Support Partner with Jefferson County Human Services
Becky Wiggins – County Attorney for Adams County
Hosted by: Charmaine Brittain, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Sarah Roman, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/909989662</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/d8f48504-42b7-4e75-9279-cd5e0bda563a/artworks-5xj6u84gcctndo2e-atyywa-t3000x3000.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Podcast Series]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 21:51:53 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/392c08a3-40b8-4bd1-b988-60ea98a4354e/909989662-coloradoattorneytraining-using-a-trauma-informed-appr.mp3" length="50659577" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>52:46</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:summary>When families go to court, it can be a harsh and negative experience than can trigger past traumas and create new ones. The courts and people associated with them can change this experience by using a trauma-informed lens in their practice. Hear how a judge, county attorney, social worker, and parent partner advocate for a trauma-informed approach, and how the court can use this approach to make court experiences less traumatic and more positive, leading to better outcomes for children and families. 
Guests: 
Judge Ann Meinster – Presiding Juvenile Judge 1st Judicial District
Susan Archuleta – Community Liaison/Metropolitan State University of Denver
Toni Milner – A parent with lived experience and a Family Support Partner with Jefferson County Human Services
Becky Wiggins – County Attorney for Adams County
Hosted by: Charmaine Brittain, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver
Produced by: Sarah Roman, Butler Institute for Families, University of Denver</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Podcast Series</itunes:author></item><item><title>CO Atty Podcast Series - Collaborative Decision Making</title><itunes:title>CO Atty Podcast Series - Collaborative Decision Making</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[When families become involved in the child welfare and judicial systems, those systems must work together to achieve better outcomes of child safety, permanency, and well-being. But it’s hard!  Today, we’ll talk about how to get to true collaborative decision-making.  
Guests include:
Susan Morris, Referral & Assessment Specialist at Colorado Department of Human Services 
Erin Stremming, Deputy Division Director of Child Welfare and Adult Protection for the City and County of Denver
And Jennifer Stewart, Senior County Attorney in Larimer County

Technical Production: Sarah Roman]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[When families become involved in the child welfare and judicial systems, those systems must work together to achieve better outcomes of child safety, permanency, and well-being. But it’s hard!  Today, we’ll talk about how to get to true collaborative decision-making.  
Guests include:
Susan Morris, Referral & Assessment Specialist at Colorado Department of Human Services 
Erin Stremming, Deputy Division Director of Child Welfare and Adult Protection for the City and County of Denver
And Jennifer Stewart, Senior County Attorney in Larimer County

Technical Production: Sarah Roman]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/659748413</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/68125358-91ea-4d23-a554-d37ed886d3e8/artworks-5xj6u84gcctndo2e-atyywa-t3000x3000.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Podcast Series]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:36:16 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/767a468a-f31a-43c5-a087-ddc6a0894b11/659748413-coloradoattorneytraining-co-atty-podcast-series-colla.mp3" length="35245243" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>36:43</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:summary>When families become involved in the child welfare and judicial systems, those systems must work together to achieve better outcomes of child safety, permanency, and well-being. But it’s hard!  Today, we’ll talk about how to get to true collaborative decision-making.  
Guests include:
Susan Morris, Referral &amp; Assessment Specialist at Colorado Department of Human Services 
Erin Stremming, Deputy Division Director of Child Welfare and Adult Protection for the City and County of Denver
And Jennifer Stewart, Senior County Attorney in Larimer County

Technical Production: Sarah Roman</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Podcast Series</itunes:author></item><item><title>CO Atty Podcast Series Achieving Timeliness To Permanency</title><itunes:title>CO Atty Podcast Series Achieving Timeliness To Permanency</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[A rich discussion around achieving timely permanency for children in care. Guests on this podcast include: Justice Brian Boatright from the Colorado Supreme Court, Jan James, Director of Child & Family Services in Adams County Colorado, Judge Gail Meinster, District Court Judge for the 1st Judicial District Court of Colorado, and Pax Moultrie, former Assistant County Attorney in Arapahoe County Colorado and now a magistrate in Jefferson County. The series is facilitated by Charmaine Brittain, and produced by Sarah Roman.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[A rich discussion around achieving timely permanency for children in care. Guests on this podcast include: Justice Brian Boatright from the Colorado Supreme Court, Jan James, Director of Child & Family Services in Adams County Colorado, Judge Gail Meinster, District Court Judge for the 1st Judicial District Court of Colorado, and Pax Moultrie, former Assistant County Attorney in Arapahoe County Colorado and now a magistrate in Jefferson County. The series is facilitated by Charmaine Brittain, and produced by Sarah Roman.]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/547961508</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/5a511895-6230-42ab-af2f-93e132879925/artworks-5xj6u84gcctndo2e-atyywa-t3000x3000.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Podcast Series]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2019 20:39:35 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/5caa1cb8-af4c-4b39-9046-fd2dfde9a229/547961508-coloradoattorneytraining-co-atty-podcast-series-time.mp3" length="49913102" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>52:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:summary>A rich discussion around achieving timely permanency for children in care. Guests on this podcast include: Justice Brian Boatright from the Colorado Supreme Court, Jan James, Director of Child &amp; Family Services in Adams County Colorado, Judge Gail Meinster, District Court Judge for the 1st Judicial District Court of Colorado, and Pax Moultrie, former Assistant County Attorney in Arapahoe County Colorado and now a magistrate in Jefferson County. The series is facilitated by Charmaine Brittain, and produced by Sarah Roman.</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Podcast Series</itunes:author></item><item><title>ICWA</title><itunes:title>ICWA</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[In this first edition of the Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Attorney podcast series, we discuss the Indian Child Welfare Act, or ICWA, and what role county attorneys play in compliance. 
Guests:
Kathryn Redhorse, Indian Child Welfare Specialist, Colorado Department of Human Services
Shannon Meddings, Assistant City Attorney with the Denver City Attorneys Office]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[In this first edition of the Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Attorney podcast series, we discuss the Indian Child Welfare Act, or ICWA, and what role county attorneys play in compliance. 
Guests:
Kathryn Redhorse, Indian Child Welfare Specialist, Colorado Department of Human Services
Shannon Meddings, Assistant City Attorney with the Denver City Attorneys Office]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://colorado-attorney-training.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:soundcloud,2010:tracks/518851479</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/5dc7a201-7f1d-448a-83c0-1534e530b70d/artworks-5xj6u84gcctndo2e-atyywa-t3000x3000.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Podcast Series]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:49:43 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a0b09b9a-9100-4704-b993-8a77fe40741a/518851479-coloradoattorneytraining-icwa.mp3" length="39558581" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>41:12</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:summary>In this first edition of the Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Attorney podcast series, we discuss the Indian Child Welfare Act, or ICWA, and what role county attorneys play in compliance. 
Guests:
Kathryn Redhorse, Indian Child Welfare Specialist, Colorado Department of Human Services
Shannon Meddings, Assistant City Attorney with the Denver City Attorneys Office</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Podcast Series</itunes:author></item></channel></rss>