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Welcome to the NSDTA Site.   
(updated 04/07/09)

 

  • 2008 Professional Development Institute Photo Highlights
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  • Do you know who your board members are?  Learn who is currently serving on the NSDTA Board by accessing the 2007-2009 Board Membership.
     
  • Child Welfare Information Gateway
    Formerly, the National Clearinghouse of Child Abuse and Neglect Information website, this site offers a free subscription to a monthly online digest; providing current information to professionals in the field, as well as access to previous issues.  www.childwelfare.gov

Please Note:
The 2009 Professional Development Institute has been postponed to 2010!

The new dates are:
August 29th - September 1, 2010

 

 

Please watch this site for more information on ongoing training events and resources that will be available in 2009 through the 2010 Institute.

  • West Coast Child Welfare Trainer's Conference - August 12-14, 2009, Boise, Idaho
    This conference is a DYNAMIC forum for trainers to exchange ideas, improve skills, and support each other in the effort to improve the care that families receive from the staff we train. 
     

Give Us Your Opinion: The NSDTA Interest Survey is now available.  The NSDTA Board is interested in expanding its outreach and service to human services staff development professionals via a variety of means. The purpose of this short 10-15 minute survey is learn from you what products and services you want to support your practice.
 


Presentation Proposals for the 2010 Institute:
For those of you who submitted a presentation proposal you will be contacted about your interest in presenting at the 2010 Institute.


Awards, and Scholarship Submissions for the 2010 Institute:
If you submitted an award nomination, they will automatically be considered for the 2010 institute.  However, if you submitted a scholarship request, those will need to be re-submitted.

More Information on scholarship requests will be available in early 2010.
 

 


Highlights from the 2008 Professional Development Institute in Atlanta, GA
If you missed the 2008 Professional Development Institute in Atlanta, GA, you can view some of the highlights from this informative and exciting event.  View highlights
 


NSDTA Newsletter - July 2008
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This issue includes:

  • information about our upcoming annual conference in Atlanta, September 21-24, 2008
  • excerpts from the NSDTA Code of Ethics
  • reports from NSDTA subcommittees
  • information about a national forum on e-learning meeting in August 2008
We hope you find this newsletter useful; we welcome feedback about the kind of information you would like to see in future newsletters.

Past Newsletters - April 2008 - View Newsletter


The National Staff Development and Training Association (NSDTA) was founded in 1983 and incorporated as an affiliate of APHSA in 1985 to support persons responsible for human service training and staff development on the local, state, or federal level.

The mission of the NSDTA is to build professional and organizational capacity in the human services through a national network of membership sharing ideas and resources on organizational development, staff development, and training.  This web site is one way we intend to accomplish our mission.

As the field of training and development continues to evolve, so too will this website.  We are committed to using this site as a means of sharing information and best practices.  If you have information you would like to see included on this site, please contact us.  By creatively working together, we can all benefit, and in turn, continue to work to improve the well-being of society’s children, adults, and families.

Browse the pages of this site to find Resources to help you and your colleagues, including publications you can order and share.  Go to the About Us section of our site to learn more about NSDTA. 

Our Professional Development Institute is an annual event.  This institute is a premier national training and networking event for people involved in human services training, staff development and organizational development. Find out more about this year’s Professional Development Institute.  

NSDTA currently has a local chapter in California, and is exploring the possibility of creating one for the Midwest.  If you’re interested in learning more about these local chapters, go to NSDTA Chapters.

NSDTA is an affiliate of the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA).  As such, becoming a member of NSDTA means you are also a member of APHSA.  More information on benefits of membership is available in Membership Information.

NSDTA is an affiliate of the American Public Human Services Association.  

Last updated on 04/07/2009
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