The Network has established The Academy for Education & Advancement to serve as a one-stop shop to easily find and register for educational and professional development opportunities.
Explore CEU-eligible courses and expert-led trainings with flexible, on-demand and instructor-led learning options.
Stay ahead with The Academy’s constantly expanding library of expert-led courses designed to streamline your organization’s impact and accelerate your personal and professional development.
Email: theacademy@networkjhsa.org
Upcoming Network Offerings
The Academy Course Catalogue
Browse the offerings below to find and register for courses that match your interests and professional goals.
Social Current Webinars and Events
Social Current
Check out upcoming learning opportunities on our website. We offer a variety of sessions focused on key areas for human and social services staff, including data and performance quality improvement, workforce resilience and leadership, and policy advocacy. Many webinars are free and most events feature discounts for Social Current Impact Partners and COA-accredited organizations.
Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Essentials for Aging Services
JFNA
Transform the way you support older adults and family caregivers with Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Essentials for Aging Services! This FREE, self-paced course is designed to educate professionals and volunteers on the impact of trauma on health, aging, and service delivery. All learners are eligible to earn five continuing education credits through the NASW.
The Rise Up Leader™ Leadership Development Program
WideAwake
The Rise Up Leader™ Leadership Development Program empowers leaders to create a positive work culture, turn difficult conversations into opportunities, and ensure everyone is working with aligned values. This course has been used by Network JFS agencies with proven success. If you’re looking to strengthen the leaders in your organization, call us for a complimentary 30-minute strategy session. NOTE: Content is live-taught and virtual.
Project EM
Project EM is a FREE national initiative that provides comprehensive career support tailored to meet your unique career goals. We recognize that every job seeker is different, and each job search is important. Participate in our interactive workshops to develop your skills, grow professionally, and become a more confident job seeker. (Free content)
JCS Baltimore
JCS Institute for Professional Development
JCS Institute for Professional Development hosts monthly continuing education for social workers, psychologists and licensed professional counselors approved by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners. Check our calendar each month!
Workforce Professionals Training Institute
WPTI
Boost Your Workforce Development Program Outcomes with WPTI's E-Courses! Empower and grow with WPTI's professional development courses. Courses can be used to onboard, train, up-skill, and retain your workforce development practitioners and emerging leaders. Network members have access to discounted programming. Please login to the Member Dashboard to see the Network’s Strategic Supporter page for the discount code and additional information.
