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Lawrence County approves no-cost virtual-reality training for children and youth caseworkers

5853756 · September 30, 2025
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Summary

The county approved Resolution 314 to accept a virtual-reality, photography-based training program from the University of Utah at no cost, after staff described the tool as a workforce development aid sponsored by the Pennsylvania Office of Children, Youth, and Families.

Lawrence County commissioners on Sept. 30 approved a resolution to accept a virtual-reality, photography-based training program for children and youth caseworkers at no cost to the county. The program is offered through the University of Utah Office of Sponsored Projects and sponsored in Pennsylvania by the Office of Children, Youth, and Families.

John Bauer, a Children and Youth Services staff member, told the board the tool lets caseworkers practice assessing risk and protective factors in virtual…

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