Elevate’s Addressing the Needs of Domestic Violence Survivors serves as an informational guide for Shelter Social Service Support Teams to help them understand what domestic violence is, and provide and advocate for the needs of victims of domestic violence including sex trafficking. Participants will walk away with tips for identifying and engaging victims and discussion of services victims need for healing, receiving services from domestic violence shelters, and reintegration into mainstream society. This course is eligible for 3 CEU credit hours.

In Elevate’s Adopting Housing First seminar, participants will get an overview of what a Housing First approach looks like. They will walk away with a better understanding of the philosophy and general rules of the program and best practices for success. Learners will walk away with a better understanding of the fundamental principles and components of Housing First. This course is eligible for 3 CEU credit hours.

In Elevate’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) & Reasonable Accommodations, participants will get an overview of The Americans with Disabilities Act. They will also learn the different reasonable accommodations employers must provide, how to engage with the individual to identify the accommodations, and how individuals with disabilities can advocate for themselves. Learners will walk away with a better understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Reasonable Accommodations to be provided. This course is eligible for 3 CEU credit hours.

Using the Assertive Engagement philosophy, participants will learn how communication and behavior impacts others. They will gain confidence and develop assertive communication to speak up when appropriate for smoother conversations when discussing uncomfortable situations. Learners will walk away with tools to communicate in a direct and respectful manner in all situations. This course is eligible for 3 CEU credit hours.

In Elevate’s Boundaries & Confidentiality training, participants will learn the fundamentals of why professional boundaries and confidentiality are vital in social care work. Working with difficult issues can also be very stressful and draining work, and professional boundaries help us to manage ourselves and our emotions. Learners will walk away with a fundamental understanding of why professional boundaries are important and their responsibility to keep confidential the things that might damage or disenfranchise their clients. This course is eligible for 3 CEU credit hours.

A clinical case manager handles aspects of a patient’s medical care. Some people in this career  are nurses who specialize in admittance and discharge of patients, as well as making cost assessment decisions. Others are in the social work field where their duties are to help clients  work through mental health issues, such as substance abuse and psychiatric episodes. This course  is designed to teach case managers the core components of clinical case management and how to  document effective cases written to get results.