Building a trauma-informed culture in your court
Explore strategies for creating supportive environments that promote well-being, trust, and psychological safety in the workplace. Panelists will examine the impact of workplace trauma and share practical ways court leaders can respond with empathy and awareness.
Moderator:
- Abby Kuschel, principal court management consultant, NCSC
Panelists:
- DesireƩ D. Biggs, court planner II, Connecticut Judicial Branch
- Kim Etherton, licensed independent mental health practitioner, Lincoln, Nebraska
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Embracing failure: Charting a path to resilient courts
Learn how setbacks can serve as powerful learning tools and the importance of fostering a culture that embraces reflection, adaptation, and growth to build more resilient and responsive courts.
Community collaboration in emerging adult diversion
Discover how increasing collaboration between the court, counsel, city agencies, community-based programs, and other treatment services can connect court-involved emerging adults to services and resources that help them avoid recidivism, gain independence, and achieve their long-term goals.
Courts & accommodations for users with disabilities
This webinar explores how courts implement accommodations tailored to the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities. We discuss how courts can handle accommodation requests and provide guidance on best practices for making informed decisions that enhance accessibility. We also use hypotheticals to illustrate real-world scenarios, and the decision-making processes involved.