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Agencies are welcome to send their representatives to any area of the world for CSPN events. Request an email notification when events are added below.
Overview of Events Types
Annual Conference: This multi-day event offers a variety of child safety workshops covering BPS, advanced ITT training, and other professional development opportunities to representatives from CSPN member agencies (or those planning to apply). Annual conferences are now held in the USA and Asia, and we are working toward them being held in Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Call for Topics/Presenters: Please contact us with your ideas.
Orientation to CSPN: This half day event offers the foundational overview to the Child Safety and Protection Network. It is a prerequisite for every individual attending CSPN events, and is available immediately preceding them, or is offered as part of a one-day conference which also includes an overview of CSPN Best Practice Standards (BPS).
ITT (Investigative Team Training): This 3 day event offers intensive training for how to respond to child abuse reports as laid out in the CSPN Best Practice Standards (BPS). It is recommended an agency sends 2-4 representatives to the same ITT event. Prerequisites: The agency must be a CSPN member at the Associate or a Full level, and the representatives it sends must attend an Orientation to CSPN (see above) and commit to attending every ITT session.
2013 Events
- North America - ITT: A CSPN ITT is scheduled for September 10-13, 2013 in Colorado Springs, Colorado at The Hideaway. Currently, this is the only ITT scheduled in North America for 2013. Registration is now Open. See here for more information.
- Annual Asia Area Conference and ITT: A CSPN conference covering all aspects of Best Practice Standards will be held November 4-5 and a ITT is scheduled for November 5-8, 2013 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Registration is now open. Click here for more information.
2014 Events
- North America - Annual Conference January 28-31, 2014 held in Richmond. VA. Registration coming soon.
You can request an email notification when additional events are announced here.
Now Open
Below are the events now available for registration. Click the "Read more... " for more information and to register.
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Investigative Team Training
September 10th-13th, 2013
Colorado Springs, CO
This will be the only ITT offered State-side this year.
Space is limited to 24. Registration is now open.
The Child Safety Investigative Team Training (ITT) is geared for Missions Organizations and International Christian Schools who have been approved as Associate Members of the Child Safety & Protection Network, completed or are in the process of drafting their child safety policies, and wish to train a team in the area of organizational response to child abuse reports regarding staff or children within their organization.
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3rd Annual Asia Area CSPN Conference
and Investigative Team Training
2 back-to-back events
November 4-8, 2013
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Registration is now OPEN.
Two events will be held back-to-back at the Empress Hotel 199/42 Chang Klan Road, Chang Khlan, Chiang Mai, Thailand November 4 - 8, 2013.
Event # 1: The first two days, Monday & Tuesday, will be the 3rd Annual Asia Area Child Safety and Protection Network (CS&PN) Conference with plenaries and workshops covering each of the seven Best Practice Standards (BPS).
Event #2: This will be followed by three days (Wednesday through Friday) of intensive Investigative Team Training on how to respond to child abuse reports as laid out in the BPS under the sixth heading, "Investigation Protocol".
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