Helping foster children become successful adults, one step at a time.
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Class Description:
This half-day day Distance Learning Training will focus on youth in care, age thirteen and above, paying particular attention to the skills they need to survive and compete as young adult “graduates of the system”. Topics discussed will include: prioritizing permanency for youth, helping youth make permanent connections, assessing the ability of children to meet post-placement challenges and providing youth with the skills necessary to make good decisions.
Target Audience:
Foster parents, kinship care providers, adoptive parents, and interested child welfare professionals. Care givers will be given preference over child welfare professionals when registering.
Competencies:
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Trained by:
Collette SolanoStacey Jones
Class Dates:
September 23, 2010December 14, 2010 April 21, 2011
Training Hours:
4
Training Flyer:
Teens_Sep201.pdf
Training Location: September 23, 2010
December 14, 2010
April 21, 2011
Time(s):
9:00am - 1:00pm
Cost:
FREE for all Colorado County Foster Parents/Kinship Care Providers, and Colorado County Caseworkers.
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