2025 CAV Conference
September 22-23, 2025
Denny Sanford Premier Center, Sioux Falls, SD
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All professions are welcome!
9.5 CEU's
Community Action for Veterans has partnered with the South Dakota Chapter of NASW as an approved provider for continuing education by the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners, Provider #1017. NASW is a pre-approved sponsor for Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists. NASW is a pre-approved sponsor for the South Dakota Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals (BAPP).
Description: The Community Action for Veterans Conference is a two-day professional development event designed to empower service providers to better support military families and veterans, especially in rural communities. This conference will bring together social workers, healthcare providers, educators, and nonprofit leaders to share best practices, build collaborative networks, and enhance access to vital resources for military-connected people.
Learning Tracks
- Mental Health: Share ways to support the mental health of military-connected people, including service members, veterans, and their families.
- Rural Challenges: Provide solutions to improve healthcare, social support, and resources for military-connected people in rural areas.
- Caregiving and Military Family Life: Increase understanding of how military life impacts families and explore support systems for caregivers and loved ones.
In addition, the conference will feature a VA 1-on-1: Veterans Assistance Expo, where VA staff, veteran service organizations, community service providers, and government partners will offer direct services, resources, and information.
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