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The Child Welfare
Training Institute is a part of the Edmund
S. Muskie School of Public Service at the University
of Southern Maine. CWTI is located in Augusta and is part of the
Muskie School’s Institute
for Public Sector Innovation. Since
1989, the Child Welfare Training Institute (CWTI) has maintained a
Cooperative Agreement with the
Office
of Child and Family Services (OCFS) of the Maine
Department of Health and Human Services.
The mission of CWTI
is to enhance the professional development and organizational
effectiveness of state and community child welfare providers and
caregivers in order to improve the quality of services delivered to the
children and families of Maine.
CWTI activities
include a wide range of training and educational outreach programs,
organizational development activities, policy analysis and development,
strategic planning and the creation of customized training and
information systems.
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