Understanding DCFS

Understanding DCFS: Policy, Practice, and Impact

Learning Objectives

Feel more confident in reporting concerns to DCFS.

Understand what happens generally in the Child Protective Services investigation as well as ongoing DCFS services. 

Gregg Julian, CSW

Gregg Julian works for DCFS and is currently the Salt Lake Valley Region Training Manager. He has worked for 15 years at DCFS. He has experience as a CPS, in-home, and foster care caseworker in Tooele County. He was a trainer for the Salt Lake Valley Region for 3 years. He also supervised a foster care team for 5 years in the Oquirrh Office. He graduated with a master’s degree in Social Work in 2017 from the University of Utah. Gregg enjoys scrapbooking, playing video games, and spending time with his family which includes a 12 year old son and 9 year old daughter. 

This will be a Virtual continuing education via ZOOM

Once you have successfully registered for the event you will receive an email and link to attend the event.

When?

We hold our Virtual Lunch and Learns on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. This event will be on Wednesday, February 11th, 2026 from 12 PM to 1 PM.

How To Register?

Active UTAHSWA members

If you are an active member of the UTAHSWA, please register with the button on the right and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to the event.

Non Member Registration

For Non-Members, click the button to the right to pay the 5$ registration fee first, then you can click the member registration button above to get the Zoom link. We verify membership or payment before emailing CE credit.

We also accept Venmo, @UtahSocialWork-Association