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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240902
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UID:801080-1725235200-1725321599@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:Office Closed - Labor Day
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URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/office-closed-labor-day/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240907
DTSTAMP:20260501T030508
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UID:801070-1725494400-1725667199@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:Montana CASA Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Together We Make A Difference \nDate: September 5 &6\, 2024 \nPlace: Helena Colonial Inn\, 2301 Colonial Drive\, Helena\, MT \nCost: $100 \nRegister: Montana CASA/GAL Association Annual Conference (google.com) \nFor more information email elizabeth@montanacasagal.org
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/montana-casa-annual-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240905T090000
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SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join our upcoming Information Session to learn how you can help children in foster care have a brighter future\, by becoming a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate.\n\n\nCASA of Yellowstone County is a nonprofit organization based here in Billings\, where our mission is to advocate for a safe and permanent home for abused and neglected children who have been placed in the foster care system. This is accomplished through the work of volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocates.\n\n\nRSVP at yellowstonecasa.org/information-sessions. If you have questions\, please email emily@yellowstonecasa.org or call (406) 259-1233
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/information-session-13/
LOCATION:CASA of Yellowstone County\, 550 North 31st Street\, Suite 240\, Building #3\, Billings\, MT\, 59102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240910T173000
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SUMMARY:Meet\, Greet\, and Gab with the Guardians Ad Litem / ADVOCATES ONLY
DESCRIPTION:Training is for Active Advocates Only – If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer Advocate\, please attend one of our information sessions or email carrie@yellowstonecasa.org. \nThis unique event offers a special opportunity for Advocates and Guardians Ad Litem to come together in a Yellowstone County courtroom setting. The workshop is designed to foster connections\, share insights\, and enhance collaboration. Whether you’re new to advocacy or a seasoned professional\, this session provides valuable insights into the critical role of Guardians Ad Litem\, court protocol nuances\, and best practices for supporting children and families in legal proceedings. This training is in-person. \nPresenters: Emily Beard\, Juli Pierce\, and Kris Copenhaver \nTo register\, please email sherri@yellowstonecasa.org for a link to the event.
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/meet-greet-and-gab-with-the-guardians-ad-litem-advocates-only/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240912T083000
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CREATED:20240826T183349Z
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UID:801082-1726129800-1726133400@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:New Advocate Swearing-In
DESCRIPTION:For more information\, email shayla@yellowstonecasa.org.
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/new-advocate-swearing-in/
LOCATION:Yellowstone County Courthouse\, 217 N 27th St\, Billings\, MT\, 59101
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240912T180000
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CREATED:20240829T225519Z
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UID:801093-1726164000-1726167600@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join our upcoming Virtual Information Session to learn how you can help children in foster care have a brighter future\, by becoming a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate.\n\nCASA of Yellowstone County is a nonprofit organization based here in Billings\, where our mission is to advocate for a safe and permanent home for abused and neglected children who have been placed in the foster care system. This is accomplished through the work of volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocates.\n\nRSVP at yellowstonecasa.org/information-sessions. If you have questions please email emily@yellowstonecasa.org or call (406) 259-1233
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/information-session-14/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240919T143000
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CREATED:20240826T174914Z
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SUMMARY:Building Bridges with Native Youth and Their Families / ADVOCATES ONLY
DESCRIPTION:Training is for Active Advocates Only – If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer Advocate\, please attend one of our information sessions or by emailing carrie@yellowstonecasa.org. \nWe are honored to have Jennifer Smith\, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band Cherokee on her paternal side and a descendant of the Turtle Mountain Band Chippewa on her maternal side\, join us. As the former Director of Indian Education For All for Billings Public Schools and the current Program Coordinator for CASA of Yellowstone County\, Jennifer will provide invaluable insights into the nuances of working with Native children and their families. This training will be in-person. \nIf you are an advocate who would like to register\, please email sherri@yellowstonecasa.org for the link. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/building-bridges-with-native-youth-and-their-families-advocates-only/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240930
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CREATED:20240826T181235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T181405Z
UID:801072-1727049600-1727654399@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:New Advocate Training --- Pre-Service Starts
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URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/pre-service-starts-new-advocate-training/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240923T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240923T100000
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CREATED:20240912T220400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T220400Z
UID:801121-1727082000-1727085600@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:Walk and Talk / ADVOCATES ONLY
DESCRIPTION:This training is for active advocates only – If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer Advocate\, please attend one of our information sessions or by emailing carrie@yellowstonecasa.org. \nJoin Mary Rose Swan\, CASA Program Coordinator\, for an opportunity to walk and talk about your case\, ask questions\, and connect with fellow advocates. For more information and location\, email mary@yellowstonecasa.org.
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/walk-and-talk-advocates-only/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240926T170000
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UID:801060-1727370000-1727373600@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:Faith Small Group / ADVOCATES ONLY
DESCRIPTION:This opportunity is for Active Advocates Only.   \nThe purpose of Faith-Based Advocates Group is to provide a supportive and collaborative environment where advocates can come together to explore the intersection of faith and the child welfare world. We envision this group as an opportunity for open discussions\, mutual support\, and the exploration of various ways our faith can positively impact the work we do. \nFor more information\, please email carrie@yellowstonecasa.org. 
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/faith-small-group-advocates-only/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240928
DTSTAMP:20260501T030508
CREATED:20240826T183617Z
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UID:801084-1727395200-1727481599@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:Suicide Prevention Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Suicide Prevention Conference will take place September 27th\, 2024 from 9 am to 2:30 pm. The conference is open to everyone\, and CE credits will be provided for LCSW\, LCPC\, nurses\, and teachers. A free lunch will be provided to those who attend. This forum will also be available virtually for those who cannot attend in person. \nThe registration cost is $25 dollars\, but scholarships will be available for those who need it. \nConference – Suicide Prevention Coalition of Yellowstone Valley (spcoalitionyv.org) \n 
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/suicide-prevention-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240930T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240930T190000
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CREATED:20240912T215024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T215024Z
UID:801115-1727717400-1727722800@yellowstonecasa.org
SUMMARY:Peer Coordinator Summit /ADVOCATES ONLY
DESCRIPTION:This training is for volunteer Peer Coordinators (Advocates) only – If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer Advocate\, please attend one of our information sessions or by emailing carrie@yellowstonecasa.org. \nIf you are a Peer Coordinator who would like to register for this training\, please email shayla@yellowstonecasa.org.
URL:https://yellowstonecasa.org/event/peer-coordinator-summit-advocates-only/
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