National Child Support Engagement Association (NCSEA)
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The mission of the National Child Support Engagement Association is to promote and influence child support policies and services and to educate, connect, and inspire those who work in child support. To serve as the voice of the child support community
We continue to be hard at work producing episodes to bring to you. Please catch up with an episode (or two) that you have missed. On Location has just reached 19,000+ all-time-plays this weekend. Help us reach 20,000! If you have suggestions, please contact us at customerservice@ncsea.org.
February 12, 2026 at 12:14 AM
We continue to be hard at work producing episodes to bring to you. Please catch up with an episode (or two) that you have missed. On Location has just reached 19,000+ all-time-plays this weekend. Help us reach 20,000! If you have suggestions, please contact us at customerservice@ncsea.org.
Host Scott Eder talks with Daniel Garcia, a lead child support worker in Oregon, about innovative approaches to supporting families and managing complex cases. Discover how Oregon’s team tackles high caseloads with empathy, mental health focus, and creative solutions.
February 4, 2026 at 12:22 AM
Host Scott Eder talks with Daniel Garcia, a lead child support worker in Oregon, about innovative approaches to supporting families and managing complex cases. Discover how Oregon’s team tackles high caseloads with empathy, mental health focus, and creative solutions.
This February represents, "A Century of Black History Commemorations", celebrating 100 years since the first Black History Week in 1926.
This theme focuses on the transformative impact of commemorating Black life and history.
#history #identity #challenge #century
This theme focuses on the transformative impact of commemorating Black life and history.
#history #identity #challenge #century
February 2, 2026 at 11:45 AM
This February represents, "A Century of Black History Commemorations", celebrating 100 years since the first Black History Week in 1926.
This theme focuses on the transformative impact of commemorating Black life and history.
#history #identity #challenge #century
This theme focuses on the transformative impact of commemorating Black life and history.
#history #identity #challenge #century
Despite the weather NCSEA's 2026 Policy Forum was a succes!
Thanks to all who attended and we'll see you next year.
Photo credits: Fast Enterprises, Courtland Consulting, RedMane Technology and Tim Lightner
#NCSEA #PolicyForum26
Thanks to all who attended and we'll see you next year.
Photo credits: Fast Enterprises, Courtland Consulting, RedMane Technology and Tim Lightner
#NCSEA #PolicyForum26
January 31, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Despite the weather NCSEA's 2026 Policy Forum was a succes!
Thanks to all who attended and we'll see you next year.
Photo credits: Fast Enterprises, Courtland Consulting, RedMane Technology and Tim Lightner
#NCSEA #PolicyForum26
Thanks to all who attended and we'll see you next year.
Photo credits: Fast Enterprises, Courtland Consulting, RedMane Technology and Tim Lightner
#NCSEA #PolicyForum26
Check out this week's Rapid Read conta.cc/4sLDTz6
Featuring events and professional development opportunities from around the country.
Don't forget 2026 Policy Forum is only two weeks away!
Registration is still open, book your spot today! bit.ly/4px0iNA
Featuring events and professional development opportunities from around the country.
Don't forget 2026 Policy Forum is only two weeks away!
Registration is still open, book your spot today! bit.ly/4px0iNA
January 15, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Check out this week's Rapid Read conta.cc/4sLDTz6
Featuring events and professional development opportunities from around the country.
Don't forget 2026 Policy Forum is only two weeks away!
Registration is still open, book your spot today! bit.ly/4px0iNA
Featuring events and professional development opportunities from around the country.
Don't forget 2026 Policy Forum is only two weeks away!
Registration is still open, book your spot today! bit.ly/4px0iNA
Policy Forum is only two weeks away! It's not too late to book your spot. Registration has been extended. Don't miss it! Register today bit.ly/4px0iNA
January 15, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Policy Forum is only two weeks away! It's not too late to book your spot. Registration has been extended. Don't miss it! Register today bit.ly/4px0iNA
Pack your bags - we're headed to D.C.!
In the latest episode of On Location, Tim Lightner and Betty Tegegne sit down with 2026 Policy Forum Co-Chairs Carla West and Dr. Trish Skophammer. Get the inside scoop on what's fueling excitement at this year's event. #Policy2026
In the latest episode of On Location, Tim Lightner and Betty Tegegne sit down with 2026 Policy Forum Co-Chairs Carla West and Dr. Trish Skophammer. Get the inside scoop on what's fueling excitement at this year's event. #Policy2026
January 15, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Pack your bags - we're headed to D.C.!
In the latest episode of On Location, Tim Lightner and Betty Tegegne sit down with 2026 Policy Forum Co-Chairs Carla West and Dr. Trish Skophammer. Get the inside scoop on what's fueling excitement at this year's event. #Policy2026
In the latest episode of On Location, Tim Lightner and Betty Tegegne sit down with 2026 Policy Forum Co-Chairs Carla West and Dr. Trish Skophammer. Get the inside scoop on what's fueling excitement at this year's event. #Policy2026
Stronger partnerships lead to stronger outcomes. Join us at NCSEA Policy Forum '26 for a plenary conversation: Aligning Partnerships- where policy, people, and purpose come together for children and families.
#NCSEA2026 #AligningPartnerships #ChildSupportInnovation #PublicService
#NCSEA2026 #AligningPartnerships #ChildSupportInnovation #PublicService
January 14, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Stronger partnerships lead to stronger outcomes. Join us at NCSEA Policy Forum '26 for a plenary conversation: Aligning Partnerships- where policy, people, and purpose come together for children and families.
#NCSEA2026 #AligningPartnerships #ChildSupportInnovation #PublicService
#NCSEA2026 #AligningPartnerships #ChildSupportInnovation #PublicService
Policy Forum is only 3 weeks away!
It's not too late to book your spot!
Registration closes January 12, 2026.
Register here bit.ly/4px0iNA
#NCSEA #PolicyForum2026
It's not too late to book your spot!
Registration closes January 12, 2026.
Register here bit.ly/4px0iNA
#NCSEA #PolicyForum2026
January 7, 2026 at 10:49 PM
Policy Forum is only 3 weeks away!
It's not too late to book your spot!
Registration closes January 12, 2026.
Register here bit.ly/4px0iNA
#NCSEA #PolicyForum2026
It's not too late to book your spot!
Registration closes January 12, 2026.
Register here bit.ly/4px0iNA
#NCSEA #PolicyForum2026
Can AI replace human judgment-or redefine it? We're tackling the biggest questions facing Child Support at The Great AI Debate during NCSEA Policy Forum '26. Be there for the conversation shaping what's next. 👀
#childsupport #AIandPolicy #NCSEA2026 #FutureFocused
#childsupport #AIandPolicy #NCSEA2026 #FutureFocused
January 7, 2026 at 10:23 PM
Can AI replace human judgment-or redefine it? We're tackling the biggest questions facing Child Support at The Great AI Debate during NCSEA Policy Forum '26. Be there for the conversation shaping what's next. 👀
#childsupport #AIandPolicy #NCSEA2026 #FutureFocused
#childsupport #AIandPolicy #NCSEA2026 #FutureFocused
On this week's broadcast, Pat O'Donnell talks with Regina Cruise and Marquese Howard from Riverside County DCSS about their award-winning outreach initiatives. Their innovative approach earned WICSEC's Platinum Program Award for 2025-listen now!
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
January 6, 2026 at 11:31 PM
On this week's broadcast, Pat O'Donnell talks with Regina Cruise and Marquese Howard from Riverside County DCSS about their award-winning outreach initiatives. Their innovative approach earned WICSEC's Platinum Program Award for 2025-listen now!
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
We're celebrating Lisa Skenandore, recipient of the 2025 WICSEC Honorary Lifetime Member Award! Join host Pat O'Donnell of YoungWilliams as Lisa shares the inspiration and motivation behind her incredible 25+ year career and her lasting impact on the child support community.
#NCSEA #OnLocation
#NCSEA #OnLocation
December 26, 2025 at 3:11 AM
We're celebrating Lisa Skenandore, recipient of the 2025 WICSEC Honorary Lifetime Member Award! Join host Pat O'Donnell of YoungWilliams as Lisa shares the inspiration and motivation behind her incredible 25+ year career and her lasting impact on the child support community.
#NCSEA #OnLocation
#NCSEA #OnLocation
Who should attend 2026 Policy Forum?
Anyone who wants to be a part of conversations shaping the future of child support!
Secure your spot today and register: bit.ly/48HunVE
Anyone who wants to be a part of conversations shaping the future of child support!
Secure your spot today and register: bit.ly/48HunVE
December 18, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Who should attend 2026 Policy Forum?
Anyone who wants to be a part of conversations shaping the future of child support!
Secure your spot today and register: bit.ly/48HunVE
Anyone who wants to be a part of conversations shaping the future of child support!
Secure your spot today and register: bit.ly/48HunVE
2026 Leadership Symposium is in Louisville, KY August 10-13, 2026.
Share your ideas for possible session topics, for the theme: Uniting Leaders: Building a Collaborative Future for Child Support.
Submit your topic suggestions here: conta.cc/4rCdB1B by January 23, 2026.
Share your ideas for possible session topics, for the theme: Uniting Leaders: Building a Collaborative Future for Child Support.
Submit your topic suggestions here: conta.cc/4rCdB1B by January 23, 2026.
December 17, 2025 at 11:44 PM
2026 Leadership Symposium is in Louisville, KY August 10-13, 2026.
Share your ideas for possible session topics, for the theme: Uniting Leaders: Building a Collaborative Future for Child Support.
Submit your topic suggestions here: conta.cc/4rCdB1B by January 23, 2026.
Share your ideas for possible session topics, for the theme: Uniting Leaders: Building a Collaborative Future for Child Support.
Submit your topic suggestions here: conta.cc/4rCdB1B by January 23, 2026.
It's the final Rapid Read for this year! Don't miss it. conta.cc/3YveGuG
Includes:
Last Chance to Partner with NCSEA at the 2026 Policy Forum-Have you reserved your spot yet? It's only six weeks away!
bit.ly/4aiQ0Nf
Includes:
Last Chance to Partner with NCSEA at the 2026 Policy Forum-Have you reserved your spot yet? It's only six weeks away!
bit.ly/4aiQ0Nf
December 17, 2025 at 9:43 PM
It's the final Rapid Read for this year! Don't miss it. conta.cc/3YveGuG
Includes:
Last Chance to Partner with NCSEA at the 2026 Policy Forum-Have you reserved your spot yet? It's only six weeks away!
bit.ly/4aiQ0Nf
Includes:
Last Chance to Partner with NCSEA at the 2026 Policy Forum-Have you reserved your spot yet? It's only six weeks away!
bit.ly/4aiQ0Nf
This week join Pat O'Donnell of YoungWilliams as she chats with Kamilah Miller, Director of UIFSA for Georgia's Child Support Services, about leadership, motivation, and making a difference.
All NCSEA On Locations are available for free to everyone!
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
All NCSEA On Locations are available for free to everyone!
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
December 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM
This week join Pat O'Donnell of YoungWilliams as she chats with Kamilah Miller, Director of UIFSA for Georgia's Child Support Services, about leadership, motivation, and making a difference.
All NCSEA On Locations are available for free to everyone!
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
All NCSEA On Locations are available for free to everyone!
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
This week's podcast focuses on child support in the Oneida Nation in Wisconsin.
Host Scott Eder talks with guests Taylor Smith and Ben Archiquette who work in the Oneida child support program about the hands-on approach they use with this smaller, community driven caseload.
Host Scott Eder talks with guests Taylor Smith and Ben Archiquette who work in the Oneida child support program about the hands-on approach they use with this smaller, community driven caseload.
November 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
This week's podcast focuses on child support in the Oneida Nation in Wisconsin.
Host Scott Eder talks with guests Taylor Smith and Ben Archiquette who work in the Oneida child support program about the hands-on approach they use with this smaller, community driven caseload.
Host Scott Eder talks with guests Taylor Smith and Ben Archiquette who work in the Oneida child support program about the hands-on approach they use with this smaller, community driven caseload.
Plenary Spotlight
The Great AI Debate: Innovation or Interference in Child Support
Should Artificial Intelligence shape decisions that impact families? This thought-provoking session will weigh innovation against integrity and imagine the future of child support in the age of algorithms.
The Great AI Debate: Innovation or Interference in Child Support
Should Artificial Intelligence shape decisions that impact families? This thought-provoking session will weigh innovation against integrity and imagine the future of child support in the age of algorithms.
November 24, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Plenary Spotlight
The Great AI Debate: Innovation or Interference in Child Support
Should Artificial Intelligence shape decisions that impact families? This thought-provoking session will weigh innovation against integrity and imagine the future of child support in the age of algorithms.
The Great AI Debate: Innovation or Interference in Child Support
Should Artificial Intelligence shape decisions that impact families? This thought-provoking session will weigh innovation against integrity and imagine the future of child support in the age of algorithms.
This week, WICSEC Rock Star Award winner, Alexandra Popescu of the Oregon Division of Child Support highlights her journey through the child support program and her policy and volunteer work. This award recognizes individuals who improve the lives of children and promotes a more effective program.
November 20, 2025 at 11:51 PM
This week, WICSEC Rock Star Award winner, Alexandra Popescu of the Oregon Division of Child Support highlights her journey through the child support program and her policy and volunteer work. This award recognizes individuals who improve the lives of children and promotes a more effective program.
Upcoming events are included in this week's Rapid Read. conta.cc/4nTLEPJ
Including:
NCSEA Connects:
November 18| 1 pm ET Leadership
November 20| 1 pm ET Training
NCSEA Web Talks:
November 20| 2 pm ET Behind the Uniform
Including:
NCSEA Connects:
November 18| 1 pm ET Leadership
November 20| 1 pm ET Training
NCSEA Web Talks:
November 20| 2 pm ET Behind the Uniform
November 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Upcoming events are included in this week's Rapid Read. conta.cc/4nTLEPJ
Including:
NCSEA Connects:
November 18| 1 pm ET Leadership
November 20| 1 pm ET Training
NCSEA Web Talks:
November 20| 2 pm ET Behind the Uniform
Including:
NCSEA Connects:
November 18| 1 pm ET Leadership
November 20| 1 pm ET Training
NCSEA Web Talks:
November 20| 2 pm ET Behind the Uniform
Posted by Pat O'Donnell, listen as Kylie Clay Claycomb and Rhonda Evans describe how they are reaching youth and young adults to help them understand how to establish boundaries between healthy and unhealthy relationships.
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
November 12, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Posted by Pat O'Donnell, listen as Kylie Clay Claycomb and Rhonda Evans describe how they are reaching youth and young adults to help them understand how to establish boundaries between healthy and unhealthy relationships.
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
#NCSEA #OnLocation #podcastseries
November is dedicated to honoring the original inhabitants of the United States, recognizing their vast and enduring contributions to the nation's character and promoting awareness of their diverse cultures, languages and histories.
#ingenuity #culture #resiliency
#ingenuity #culture #resiliency
November 3, 2025 at 11:34 PM
November is dedicated to honoring the original inhabitants of the United States, recognizing their vast and enduring contributions to the nation's character and promoting awareness of their diverse cultures, languages and histories.
#ingenuity #culture #resiliency
#ingenuity #culture #resiliency
On Location, hosts Tim Lightner and Barbara Lacina discuss the topic of transition from public service to the private sector. Guests are Tanguler Gray, Laura Roth, and Matt Lyons, share their personal summaries and advice. This is part-one of a two-part series.
October 31, 2025 at 10:55 PM
On Location, hosts Tim Lightner and Barbara Lacina discuss the topic of transition from public service to the private sector. Guests are Tanguler Gray, Laura Roth, and Matt Lyons, share their personal summaries and advice. This is part-one of a two-part series.
Are you registered yet?
NCSEA Web Talks - Thursday November 20th 2 pm - 3:15 pm ET
Behind the Uniform: A Child Support View of Military compensation, Veteran Benefits and Tricare.
Register:http://bit.ly/3Jxdm6z
NCSEA Web Talks are the third Thursday of every month 2 pm -3:15 pm ET
NCSEA Web Talks - Thursday November 20th 2 pm - 3:15 pm ET
Behind the Uniform: A Child Support View of Military compensation, Veteran Benefits and Tricare.
Register:http://bit.ly/3Jxdm6z
NCSEA Web Talks are the third Thursday of every month 2 pm -3:15 pm ET
October 30, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Are you registered yet?
NCSEA Web Talks - Thursday November 20th 2 pm - 3:15 pm ET
Behind the Uniform: A Child Support View of Military compensation, Veteran Benefits and Tricare.
Register:http://bit.ly/3Jxdm6z
NCSEA Web Talks are the third Thursday of every month 2 pm -3:15 pm ET
NCSEA Web Talks - Thursday November 20th 2 pm - 3:15 pm ET
Behind the Uniform: A Child Support View of Military compensation, Veteran Benefits and Tricare.
Register:http://bit.ly/3Jxdm6z
NCSEA Web Talks are the third Thursday of every month 2 pm -3:15 pm ET
Don't forget to fall back this weekend. ⏰️
October 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Don't forget to fall back this weekend. ⏰️