Transcript Document
Welcome to the
Leadership Academy for
Middle Managers
A Service of the Children’s Bureau, a Member of the T/TA Network
With your partner…
Name, agency, location, and tenure with
child welfare?
This will be a worthwhile experience if . . .
Thinking about this five-day experience,
I’m most curious about . . .
What is the topic of your Change
Initiative?
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Leadership Academy for Middle Managers * www.ncwwi.org
A Service of the Children's Bureau, a Member of the T/TA Network
Introductions
Name, agency, location, and
tenure with child welfare?
What is the topic of your
Change Initiative?
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Leadership Academy for Middle Managers * www.ncwwi.org
A Service of the Children's Bureau, a Member of the T/TA Network
NCWWI Purpose
Build the capacity of the nation’s child
welfare workforce and improve outcomes
for children, youth, and families through
activities that support the development of
skilled child welfare leaders.
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Goal of Training
To develop leadership skills for
sustainable systems change to
improve outcomes for children,
youth, and families.
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A Service of the Children's Bureau, a Member of the T/TA Network
NCWWI
Leadership
Model
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Fundamental
Competencies
Continuous Learning
Effective Communication
Initiative
Interpersonal Relations
Integrity/Honesty
Resilience
Personal Leadership
Social Responsibility
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The Five Days
Day 1: Foundations of Leadership
Day 2: Leading Change
Day 3: Leading in Context
Day 4: Leading for Results & Leading People
Day 5: Leading for Sustainable Systems
Change
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Learning Activities
Change Initiatives (Individual & Group)
Personal Development Plan
Leadership Experiences
Coaching
Learning Circles
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NCWWI Approach:
Peer-to-Peer Networks
Create a platform for information sharing and
dissemination of best practices across groups in
child welfare
Support transfer of knowledge and skills across
supervisor and mid-manager training and social
work traineeships, including at least 25 peer
networks
Use peer networks as a strategy to market
products and findings from the NCWWI
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Training Evaluation
Individual change initiative analysis
Participant reaction
Pre-training/post-training competency selfassessment
Focus groups
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Leadership Academy for Middle Managers * www.ncwwi.org
A Service of the Children's Bureau, a Member of the T/TA Network
Logistics
Please check in with [ NAME ]
W-9/ACH form
Signed photo release
Take stamped envelope to send final
receipts to us
Breakfast/lunch/snacks provided
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Leadership Academy for Middle Managers * www.ncwwi.org
A Service of the Children's Bureau, a Member of the T/TA Network