Coaching for Caregivers: Kinship 101
This 1.5 hour Coaching Session for Caregivers covers the financial, legal, and emotional challenges of raising a relative’s child. Services and support when raising a relative’s child can be a lifesaver. Often kinship caregivers do not access the benefits which are available to them. This coaching session will address the issues that Kinship Caregivers struggle with most at an individual level: Financial Needs Legal Challenges Navigating public service systems Needing more social services Information about resources/caregiving This class is designed for licensed and unlicensed caregivers caring for children currently or previously involved in the dependency system. Caregiver Core Training (CCT) is not a prerequisite. However, this course is supplemental to CCT for kinship caregivers, and can be a field experience during CCT.
Target Audience
Caregiver
Available Credit
- 1.50 ParticipationParticipants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.