Schuylkill County CYS

Wednesday, Jan 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST

324 North Centre Street, Pottsville, PA, 17901, United States

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Center for Addiction & Recovery Education (CARE) - Phoenix Training Partial Approval

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Wednesday, Jan 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST

Schuylkill County CYS, 324 North Centre Street, Pottsville, PA, 17901, United States.

Phoenix Training for Child Welfare professionals is a four-hour course conducted by current and former Children & Youth Services professionals. This course was developed with assistance from the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation with the support of the PA Department of Health.

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The Center for Addiction and Recovery Education at Saint Joseph’s University, under a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, delivers training to the public safety community, including Children & Youth Services professionals. During this course, trainees will learn about the brain science of addiction, the impact of trauma on the development of substance use disorder, and practical skills to assist clients and their families as they navigate recovery options.

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Bill Burdette
Retired K9 Section Supervisor
Pennsylvania State Police

William J Burdette is currently a consultant with Saint Joseph's University, Center for Addiction and Recovery Education Center. Burdette Served 25 years with the Pennsylvania State Police. He started in patrol, transitioning to Troop Vice and PSP Drug Strike Force, criminal Investigation and State Fire Marshal. He spent 11 years as Supervisor of the Eastern K-9 Section. He was sworn in as a Federal Task Force Officer assigned to a DEA HIDTA interdiction team. After retiring, Burdette remained active in law enforcement serving a local university, and as a sworn police officer with local school districts.

About Bill Burdette

Retired K9 Section Supervisor
Pennsylvania State Police