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You made the choice to step in and provide care for a child when they needed it. This choice changed […]

The financial, legal, and emotional issues of raising a relative’s child can be challenging. Services and support when raising a […]

Are you connected to a youth in foster care, adoption support, alumni of care, or a reunified family? Have you […]

This first in a seven-part, sequential course helps you develop an understanding of the underlying causes of a youth’s behavior, […]

TBRI® (Trust-Based Relational Intervention) is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. […]

You made the choice to step in and provide care for a child when they needed it. This choice changed […]

Attachment is the foundation of all relationships, and when caring for children with a history of trauma and trust issues, […]

TBRI® (Trust-Based Relational Intervention) is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. […]

For many children in foster care, the path up to, including and even after adoption can include trauma, grief and […]

This 3-hour in-service training for caregivers provides an introduction to the adoption process including the homestudy, adoption support, the legal […]

Getting a new placement is a big transition, and there are many ways you can prepare for and navigate the […]

Pfizer vaccination will be administered to local foster families, staff  and friends.  This vaccine is available for anyone 12 years […]

This is the first in an eight-part training series focusing on “Caring for Children Who Have Experienced Trauma.” Over the […]

As a caregiver, you can play multiple roles on a child’s care team, including being a supervisor for Family Time. […]

This training provides information on how to foster resilience in children. It reviews research from Ann Masten and Laurence Gonzales […]

Going through an investigation can be scary. Understanding the process, knowing your rights and being informed about the laws and […]

Introduction to Positive Discipline is a 2-hour in-service level training for foster, kinship and suitable adult caregivers. This introductory training will […]

This 3-hour in-service training for caregivers provides an introduction to the adoption process including the homestudy, adoption support, the legal […]

Pre Req:  Part 1

Pre-Req:  Caring for Children Who Have Experienced Trauma, Part 1 Registration Instructions: Each part of this 8-part training series must […]

Lying is a complex, layered behavior that involves both the person telling the lie and the perception of the person […]

This training explains the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) study and identifies all 10 ACEs. This training explores the long term […]

Pre Req: Part 1 & 2 Registration Instructions: Each part of this 8-part training series must be taken in order, […]

Pre Req: Part 1, 2 & 3 Registration Instructions: Each part of this 8-part training series must be taken in […]

Emotion Coaching is a research based method from the Talaris Institute and the Gottman Institute that gives caregivers a way to help children learn […]

The presentation outlines the adoption process for children who are in the child welfare system. It includes the basic steps […]

To remember an idea, you might write it down. At an event, you might take a picture. As a caregiver, […]

Children (like adults) often define themselves through their connections. If they have been moved often, pulled from those they are […]

Pre Req:  Parts 1 & 2

Ask a Question, Save a Life QPR Suicide Prevention Training provides individuals with the skills to identify the warning signs […]

This training explains the importance of cultural differences when caring for a child of a different race or culture. It […]

Pre Req: Part 1, 2, 3 & 4 Registration Instructions: Each part of this 8-part training series must be taken […]

Going through an investigation can be scary. Understanding the process, knowing your rights and being informed about the laws and […]

Pre Req: Part 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 Registration Instructions: Each part of this 8-part training series must be […]

Pre Req: Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 Registration Instructions: Each part of this 8-part training series must […]

For many children in foster care, the path up to, including and even after adoption can include trauma, grief and […]

TBRI® (Trust-Based Relational Intervention) is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. […]

Lying is a complex, layered behavior that involves both the person telling the lie and the perception of the person […]

Pre Req:  Parts 1, 2 & 3

Provides an overview of the topic of suicide, signs and symptoms, and how professionals and parents/caregivers should respond in times […]

Pre Req: Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 Registration Instructions: Each part of this 8-part training series […]

Introduction to Positive Discipline is a 2-hour in-service level training for foster, kinship and suitable adult caregivers. This introductory training will […]