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Nebraska foster parents must print the Certificate of Completion that is emailed to them after passing the course and provide it to their oversight agency, or forward the emailed certificate directly to their agency representative to comply with state requirements. Part 1 of a two-part series, this course prepares mandatory reporters with the knowledge and skills to recognize and report child sexual abuse. In this training, participants will learn about normal versus problematic sexual behaviors in children, strategies for responding to behaviors that are considered problematic, the importance of using anatomical language, and identifying and reporting sexual abuse. NOTE: A score of 80% or higher on the final exam is required to pass this course. Read more

The film Sextortion: The Hidden Pandemic is an investigation into the world of online grooming and sextortion -- a present-day reality for one in seven children online. In this self-paced overview, we'll unpack the definition and presence of sextortion, common tactics among perpetrators, red flags, and prevention recommendations. This information supplements the movie, but can be reviewed before or after seeing the film.  Read more

Our ability to make strong, impactful decisions and recommendations as a team requires us to confront what is getting in our way. Regardless of the elephant in the room, ignoring it keeps us from doing our best work. Conversely, more aggressive approaches also fail. This workshop utilizes research on conflict, communication, and negotiation to take a closer look at proven techniques to help you get unstuck. Identify your approach to difficult conversations, learn how to manage your feelings when the stakes are high, and create opportunities for learning conversations that move you out of impasse and into healthy conflict and resolution. Please contact the Project Harmony Training Institute at [email protected] to request accommodations for participants hard of hearing Read more

The tour provides a history of Project Harmony and child advocacy centers, an overview of the various departments within Project Harmony, and the roles of our co-located partner agencies. Join us in person for a presentation of our campus. Please contact the Project Harmony Training Institute at [email protected] to request accommodations for participants hard of hearing Read more

Did you know trauma can change the human brain? Trauma is not just a buzzword; it’s the key to understanding certain human behaviors. Its effects are far-reaching, but learning to recognize its trademarks will help you unshackle yourself and others from unhealthy behaviors and outcomes. Join us as we learn how to recognize trauma, understand its impact on the brain and body, and identify and apply interventions to trauma-related behaviors. Whether you’re new to trauma or looking for a refresher, this course will provide an excellent foundation to build upon. Contact [email protected] with questions, or to request accommodations for participants who are hard of hearing. Read more

This training course helps participants recognize trauma and understand its impact on the brain and body as well as on the community. You don’t have to be an emergency room nurse or a social worker to benefit from trauma-informed training. Parents, community volunteers, teachers – anyone is welcome to take this training. Read more