Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Topic Support Group: Dancing With a Porcupine Book Club
  • Caregivers
  • Kinship Caregivers
  • English
  • Support Groups
$0.00
Join us for Book Club! The CaRES team leads you through a reading and discussion of “Dancing with a Porcupine” by Jennie Owens.“Dancing with a Porcupine” shares the compelling story of the author’s struggle to save her own life while caring for three children she and her husband adopted from foster care.In the three sessions, you will discuss themes including: self-care; trauma-informed care; expectations and hurt feelings; compassion fatigue; and balancing real life with the outside pressure to look like you are doing it all well.
Topic Support Group: Parenting Teens
  • Caregivers
  • Kinship Caregivers
  • Support Groups
$0.00
This facilitated discussion group is a continuation of the seven-part “Parenting Teens” webinar. This group will continue to explore strategies for parenting teens with a history of trauma, developing healthy and supportive relationships with your teen, nurturing their identity, and understanding their challenging behaviors. You’ll work with other parents of teens to develop an action plan that takes into account your and your teen’s unique circumstances and proactively addresses the challenges you face. 
Topic Support Group: Fostering While Parenting, Supporting Our Biological and Adopted Children
  • Caregivers
  • English
  • Support Groups
$0.00
When you have children who live at home with you, becoming a foster parent also means becoming a foster family. Growing up with foster siblings comes with unique challenges but there are strategies you can use to help your bio and adopted kids adapt and thrive!During both sessions of this supportive facilitated discussion, you will collaborate with fellow caregivers to identify some of the unique challenges bio and adopted kids face, consider the impact fostering may have on your children, and share strategies you can use to nurture strength and resilience as a family unit.
Kinship Core Training
  • Kinship Caregivers
  • English
  • 12.00 Participation
$0.00
Kinship Core Training (KCT) is designed to help kinship caregivers develop the skills they need to care for children who have experienced complex trauma. KCT is intended to meet the training requirements for those kinship caregivers pursuing licensing.KCT consists of the four sessions listed below and can be taken in full or individually in any order. Check with your licensing contact to determine the right plan for you.
Advanced Adoption: Effects of Trauma and Loss on Adopted Children
  • Caregivers
  • English
$0.00
For many children in foster care, the path up to, including and even after adoption can include trauma, grief and loss. As a potential adoptive parent, it’s crucial that you understand the story a foster child is bringing to you and what part you can play in that.
Intake (eLearning)
  • Social Worker
  • English
$0.00
The Intake In-Service course, which will support new staff working at Intake to gain the knowledge and skills they need to be effective in gathering and documenting information and in screening intakes. The course is divided into three modules which occur at different times during the employee’s first six months at Intake.
Administración de medicamentos para cuidadores (eLearning)
  • Caregivers
  • Kinship Caregivers
  • Spanish
  • 0.50 Participation
$0.00
Este eLearning para cuidadores cubre la forma correcta de administrar, registrar, almacenar y desechar los medicamentos.
Apoyo a la adopción para cuidadores (eLearning)
  • Caregivers
  • Kinship Caregivers
  • Spanish
  • 0.75 Participation
$0.00
Este eLearning para cuidadores cubre la forma correcta de administrar, registrar, almacenar y desechar los medicamentos.
Búsqueda de familiares para que sean cuidadores (eLearning)
  • Caregivers
  • Spanish
  • 0.50 Participation
$0.00
Este eLearning le enseñará al participante los pasos para iniciar y monitorear los esfuerzos completados por la unidad de Búsqueda Relativa. Cuando un niño necesita cuidado fuera del hogar, el Departamento debe buscar activamente la colocación de niños con parientes. La unidad de búsqueda de parientes centralizada ayuda al personal a localizar e identificar a los familiares y esta capacitación ayudará al personal a aprender sobre el proceso, los formularios requeridos y cómo recopilar información detallada de FamLink. 
Crianza de niños con problemas de comportamiento físicamente agresivo (eLearning)
  • Caregivers
  • Kinship Caregivers
  • Spanish
  • 4.00 Participation
$0.00
Este curso de aprendizaje electrónico para cuidadores brinda la base para la crianza y el control del comportamiento de niños de crianza fuera del hogar que enfrentan problemas de comportamientos físicamente agresivos. Explorará los posibles efectos del trauma y el maltrato relacionado con el apego, el comportamiento y el desarrollo, así como también los factores de riesgo de los comportamientos violentos en niños.

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