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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250919
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SUMMARY:10th Annual Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Colorado Springs\, Colorado at the Great Wolf Lodge on September 19-21\, 2025\, for the Office of Respondent Parents’ Counsel’s Tenth Annual Conference\, Rising Up: Harnessing the Eye of the Tiger to Spot Injustice. \nThe conference will be all day Saturday and Sunday\, with a smaller pre-conference day on Friday\, September 19. The pre-conference day will include two tracks: preconference wellness sessions and New RPC Boot Camp for new contractors. \n\n\nRegister here \n\n\nBook your hotel room (or call (844) 553-9653\, using block code “2509ORPC”) \n\n\nApply for a lodging scholarship \n\n\nNominate an outstanding contractor for recognition\n\n\nDraft agenda and other conference materials available HERE!
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/10th-annual-fall-conference/
LOCATION:Great Wolf Lodge\, 9494 Federal Dr\, Colorado Springs\, 80921\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference,In person,ORPC Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240913
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916
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SUMMARY:9th Annual Fall Conference: Reuniting Families & Redefining Futures
DESCRIPTION:ORPC welcomes attorneys\, social workers\, and parent advocates to our 9th Annual Fall Conference in Crested Butte\, CO! Together we will learn new skills and best practices\, hear from passionate experts and connect with other individuals who are working to protect parents and preserve families. \nThe conference will be all day Saturday and Sunday\, with a smaller pre-conference day on Friday\, September 13. The pre-conference day will include two tracks: preconference wellness sessions and New RPC Boot Camp for new contractors. \nDRAFT AGENDA HERE \nThe ORPC reserved a block of rooms at Elevation Hotel & Spa for the discounted nightly rates of $179 per night. \nTo reserve your room\, you may: \n\nVisit this link\nOr call (970) 251-3000 Ext. 3\, using block “ORPC Annual Conference 2024”\n\nRegister HERE! \nNominate an Outstanding Contractor HERE! \nApply for a Lodging Scholarship HERE!
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/9th-annual-fall-conference/
LOCATION:Elevation Hotel and Spa\, 500 Gothic Road\, Crested Butte\, CO\, 81225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference,In person,ORPC Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240223T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240223T170000
DTSTAMP:20240213T031320Z
CREATED:20230620T215939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T031320Z
UID:10000092-1708677000-1708707600@coloradoorpc.org
SUMMARY:Fifth Annual Carrie Ann Lucas Disability Advocacy Training
DESCRIPTION:Join us online or in person at SKYLIGHT (833 Santa Fe Drive\, Denver) in celebrating Carrie’s amazing life and accomplishments for disabled parents across the country. The Office of Respondent Parents’ Counsel is hosting its 5th Annual Carrie Ann Lucas training on disability rights\, in particular what the law says about parenting and disability. \nTopics covered: \n\nHow the ADA applies in D&N case\nWorking effectively with people with disabilities\nResources available to people\, especially parents\, with disabilities\nSubstance Use Disorder and the Fentanyl crisis\nParents with IDD and/or brain injuries\n\n\nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/fifth-annual-carrie-ann-lucas-disability-advocacy-training/
LOCATION:SKYLIGHT\, 833 Santa Fe Drive\, Denver\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person,ORPC Training,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231115T170000
DTSTAMP:20231114T215542Z
CREATED:20230511T184257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T215542Z
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SUMMARY:Diversity\, Equity\, Inclusion & Belonging Training\, Take 2!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Ralph L. Carr Judicial Center for the ORPC’s first annual DEIB training! This training will focus on combatting implicit and overt racism in the family regulation system\, including specific practice tips to implement immediately. Topics covered: \n\nData on disparate impacts and outcomes in child welfare\nRacial battle fatigue\nLitigation strategies—motions practice\, cross examination chapters\, and legal arguments\nOut-of-court antiracism advocacy—family team meetings\, communication with other professionals\n\nView the draft agenda HERE. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/justice-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-training-take-2/
LOCATION:Ralph L. Carr Judicial Center\, 1300 Broadway\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual JEDI Training,In person,ORPC Training,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231108
DTSTAMP:20230926T200703Z
CREATED:20230511T184146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T200703Z
UID:10000088-1699228800-1699401599@coloradoorpc.org
SUMMARY:Motions Writing and Appellate Certification
DESCRIPTION:This training is for RPCs who want to take their written advocacy to the next level\, whether it be appellate brief writing or trial motions writing. \nAppellate RPCs\, if you have not attended Appellate Certification yet\, please save these dates. Completing this training is a requirement of your ORPC contract. \nView the draft agenda HERE. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/appellate-certification-and-trial-writing/
CATEGORIES:In person,ORPC Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231025T133000
DTSTAMP:20231102T173226Z
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UID:10000098-1698235200-1698240600@coloradoorpc.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Education Webinar Series: Leveraging Educational Rights to Achieve Better Outcomes for Families
DESCRIPTION:Training videos and materials now available: \nVideos HERE (password: B3an@ccompl1ce) \nMaterials HERE \n  \nPresenter: Jamillah Richmond \nCome listen and learn from different community connections of color. Our cultural education webinars are an opportunity to learn about race-based issues facing our community and resources available to combat those issues. These webinars are lecture-based and are open to ALL ORPC contractors. \nView the Series Flyer (Please note that we have switched to having Cultural Education Webinars in EVEN months instead of odd months) \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/84409906508?pwd=WW1Sei80LzQxK2pSMFpkUHdGQ2FLUT09 \n  \nMeeting ID: 844 0990 6508 \nPasscode: 831684 \nOne tap mobile \n+17193594580\,\,84409906508#\,\,\,\,*831684# US \n+13462487799\,\,84409906508#\,\,\,\,*831684# US (Houston) \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/continuing-the-conversation-webinar-series-topic-tba/
LOCATION:Virtual Only
CATEGORIES:ORPC Training,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230911
DTSTAMP:20231120T194323Z
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UID:10000086-1694131200-1694390399@coloradoorpc.org
SUMMARY:8th Annual Fall Conference: All in Together
DESCRIPTION:All in Together: Supporting Parents with a Team of Experts\nTraining videos and materials now available for purchase here: \nhttps://fs7.formsite.com/ORPCColorado/pb8sxm5rrx/index \n  \nORPC welcomes attorneys\, social workers\, and parent advocates to our 8th Annual Conference in Breckenridge! Together we will learn new skills and best practices\, hear from passionate experts and connect with other individuals who are working to protect parents and preserve families. \nConference Details: \n\nFriday\, September 8: Join us for a pre-conference day focused on wellness and self-care. The day will include a hike\, guided wellness activities\, and wellness-themed lecture content.\nSaturday\, September 9\, 5:30 p.m.: Welcome Reception\nSaturday\, September 9 and Sunday\, September 10: Learn litigation best practices\, improve your professional skills and build relationships with your family defense community.\n\nClick here to book a room in the conference block. \nRegistration is now closed.
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/8th-annual-fall-conference/
LOCATION:The Village at Breckenridge\, 645 South Park Street\, Breckenridge\, CO\, 80424
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference,In person,ORPC Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230830T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230830T133000
DTSTAMP:20231102T172541Z
CREATED:20230712T145328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T172541Z
UID:10000096-1693396800-1693402200@coloradoorpc.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Education Webinar Series: Policing the Black Family with Byron Conway\, Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Training videos and materials now available: \nVideos HERE (password: B3an@ccompl1ce) \nMaterials HERE \n  \nCome listen and learn from different community connections of color. Our cultural education webinars are an opportunity to learn about race-based issues facing our community and resources available to combat those issues. These webinars are lecture-based and are open to ALL ORPC contractors. \nView the Series Flyer (Please note that we have switched to having Cultural Education Webinars in EVEN months instead of odd months) \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/84409906508?pwd=WW1Sei80LzQxK2pSMFpkUHdGQ2FLUT09 \n  \nMeeting ID: 844 0990 6508 \nPasscode: 831684 \nOne tap mobile \n+17193594580\,\,84409906508#\,\,\,\,*831684# US \n+13462487799\,\,84409906508#\,\,\,\,*831684# US (Houston) \n  \n 
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/continuing-the-conversation-webinar-series-federal-civil-rights/
LOCATION:Virtual Only
CATEGORIES:ORPC Training,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230722
DTSTAMP:20231102T171857Z
CREATED:20230511T182849Z
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UID:10000083-1689724800-1689983999@coloradoorpc.org
SUMMARY:Advancing Justice and Civil Rights for Families: A Three Day Training Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Training videos and materials now available: \nVideos HERE (Password: Du3Pr0ce$$) \nMaterials HERE \n  \nIt’s time to level up! New and existing ORPC attorneys\, social workers\, family\, and parent advocates are invited to join the Office of Respondent Parents’ Counsel from Wednesday\, July 19 to Friday\, July 21\, 2023 at the Ralph L. Carr Judicial Center (1300 Broadway\, Denver\, CO 80203) for a Three-Day Training Workshop. \nThis workshop will equip you with: \n\n\n\nA framework for grounding parent defense in the constitution and other federal law.\nAn introduction to the basics of child welfare law.\nA better understanding of the court process and laws that apply to parent representation.\nKnowledge of the complexities RPC often encounter in dependency and neglect cases.\nBest practices for incorporating equity\, transparency\, and antiracism into your practice.\nSkills for how to be an ethical family defender.\n\n\n\nWhen you participate in this workshop\, you’ll join a community of justice and equity-focused advocates who fight to protect and preserve families. \nWhat to Expect \n\nDay 1: Reframing Parent Rights as Civil Rights. All experience levels. We’ll cover the essentials of child welfare law\, in particular how to meaningfully bring the Constitution into family court. We will also examine the principles of the parent/defender dynamic and engage with individuals with lived experience.\nDays 2 and 3: Child Welfare Law: Introductory level. These days will focus on  child welfare law\, building community\, and extra practice. We’ll also discuss common issues that RPC are likely to encounter in practice.\n\nWho Should Attend \n\nAll new RPC are expected to join this workshop at least once. New and existing ORPC social workers\, family advocates\, and parent advocates will benefit from learning the grounding principles of family defense and how to better support parents.\n\nExisting RPC are strongly encouraged to attend. This workshop will help you strengthen your skills and bring the Constitution and other federal law into your parent representation practice. \nRegister\n\n\n                \n                        \n                             \n                        \n                        Name(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Role(Required)\n			\n					\n					RPC\n			\n			\n					\n					Social Worker/Family Advocate\n			\n			\n					\n					Parent Advocate\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Email(Required)\n                            \n                        I would like to register for the following events:(Required)\n								\n								February 23\, 2024: Fifth Annual Carrie Ann Lucas Disability Advocacy Training (in person)\n							\n								\n								February 23\, 2024: Fifth Annual Carrie Ann Lucas Disability Advocacy Training (virtual)\n							\n								\n								June 19-21\, 2024: New Contractor Boot Camp (in person only)\n							ADA needs (please list)(Required)Dietary Restrictions (if in person)\n								\n								Vegetarian\n							\n								\n								Gluten Free\n							\n								\n								Dairy Free\n							\n								\n								Nut Free\n							\n								\n								Other\n							Additional Dietary Restrictions (if in person)\n         Submit
URL:https://coloradoorpc.org/event/new-rpc-boot-camp/
LOCATION:Ralph L. Carr Judicial Center\, 1300 Broadway\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Boot Camp,In person,ORPC Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel":MAILTO:CVanGaasbeek@ColoradoORPC.org
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