SFCASA In-Person / Virtual Trainings
Continuing Education Options
Please use the same email that you shared in Advocate Link when you register.
It helps us to give you CE credit - thanks
SFCASA Continuing Education Opportunities have Grown!
California CASA has collaborated with CollaborNation to host the E-Learning Center for CASA staff and volunteers to access and use across the state! This new online resource is available and live 24/7 with a growing catalog of recorded and/or interactive training opportunities that you can start utilizing to complete the mandated 12 hours of in-service training for CASA volunteers each year.
Simply click here to create an account, following the steps outlined in this guide. For a deeper dive into how to utilize the platform, please click here to download a short presentation on the topic. You can access California CASA’s E-Learning Center FAQ by following this link. To request CE credit:
1. log into A.L.
2. click on the Continuing Education box/link
3. Follow the prompts to request CE credit for the independent learning you have done!
SFCASA CE OPPORTUNITES….
TAY/NMD CASA SUPPORT GROUP CE
Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 12-1:30 pm on Zoom (1.5 CE Credits)
Thanks to powerful feedback from our CASA community, we’re launching a TAY/NMD CASA Support Group. This virtual gathering will offer space for CASAs supporting young people at such a pivotal stage to connect, reflect, and lean on one another. We look forward to you joining us for what promises to be a warm and supportive space.
Register HERE
NATURAL SUPPORT CE: IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATIONS FOR EMANCIPATED YOUTH SUPPORT GROUP
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 6:00 to 8:00 PM, in-person @ SFCASA office (2 CE credits)
Join us for a collective discussion where Natural Support volunteers, who continue supporting an emancipated young adult after case dismissal, come together to share experiences and ideas. We will brainstorm best practices to support young adults who recently turned 21 years old and are just starting to transition to independence after systems involvement. The discussion will focus on immediate considerations for young adults exiting the foster care system, centered on sustaining health & wellbeing and a secure placement. You will walk away from this forum with practical strategies to support youth and families after systems involvement in preparation of healthy, productive adult lives. Dinner will be served.
REGISTER HERE
REAL TALKS WITH YOUTH - DEALING WITH BIG FEELINGS
Friday, February 13, 2026, , 12:00 - 1:30 PM on Zoom (new day & time!)
If we don't have real talks with our youth, who will?
Please join us to explore how we can support youth to make sense of their feelings. Having big emotions is normal, and learning how to handle feelings is an important part of healing and growing up. We will share tips and resources and share with each other our questions, challenges and successes.
Register HERE
CASA COMMUNITY NETWORK - CCN VIRTUAL HUDDLE
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:00 - 7:00 PM on Zoom (1 CE Credit)
The CASA Community Network (CCN) is a network for CASAs organized by CASAs and hosted by CASAs. We share, lean in and on, and support each other through events such as The Huddle. Sometimes we learn from expert guest speakers in continuing education sessions. In The Huddle, we learn from experts – ourselves – we have collective years of expertise among us. We are a network of support – who better understands the ups, the downs, the joys, the challenges than we do?
Register HERE
CSEC SUPPORT GROUP
Friday, February 27, 2026, 12-2p on Zoom
If you serve a youth who is experiencing or at risk of CSEC involvement, please join this unique support group. We know that supporting these youth is very challenging for adult allies. During our time together, we will focus on supporting and learning from each other, reflection on points of advocacy, identification of next steps and CSEC-related resources.
Register HERE
CASA COMMUNITY NETWORK - CCN IN-PERSON HUDDLE
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 6:00 - 8:00 PM @SFCASA Office - (2 CE Credits)
Please join us on Thursday, March 19 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the SFCASA for the CASA Community Network Huddle.
The CASA Community Network (CCN) is a network for CASAs organized by CASAs and hosted by CASAs. We share, lean in and on, and support each other through events such as The Huddle. Sometimes we learn from expert guest speakers in continuing education sessions. In The Huddle, we learn from experts – ourselves – we have collective years of expertise among us. We are a network of support – who better understands the ups, the downs, the joys, the challenges than we do?
Register HERE
