Mid-Mo Addiction Awareness Group (MAAG) hosts Substance Use Disorder Awareness Walks in many communities. Not only to raise awareness but to come together and be a voice for the voiceless. MAAG's Mission is to shed light on substance use disorder by raising awareness, increasing education, and stopping the stigma. MAAG is passionate about helping those… Read More »MAAG SUD Awareness & Recovery Walk- Union

Prevent+Ed is hosting a blended Youth Mental Health First Aid training. YMHFA is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth… Read More »Community Training: Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (Blended)

Join Ashley for a virtual group viewing and discussion of this National CASA Webinar from May 2021.

Please join The Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition for an upcoming VIRTUAL presentation: Brown Bag Luncheon: Burnout & Compassion Fatigue, featuring Ryan Lindsay, Associate Professor of Practice, Brown School at Washington University. Burnout among child welfare professionals is at an unprecedented high due to high turnover, lack of resources and training, and support. This presentation will… Read More »Community Training: Burnout & Compassion Fatigue

The Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition is hosting a Know your Rights, Know Your Role virtual training for foster parents and child welfare team members. This training can help CASA volunteers understand foster parent roles and rights as you work your cases. Also, share and encourage your foster parents to attend. Understanding the foster care… Read More »Community Training: Know your Rights, Know Your Role

The Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition is hosting this virtual training. The child welfare team traditionally focuses on the immediate needs of youth and not the lifelong connections that are so important throughout life. This training will assist resource parents and child welfare team members in understanding the need of having key people in the… Read More »Community Training: Maintaining Connections for Older Youth

The Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition is hosting a virtual open house on 8/9/23. Learn about all the programs, training, services, and resources available to support St. Louis area foster, relative, adoptive and guardianship families and their children. See flyer for more details. FACC will be offering a second opportunity to attend their virtual open… Read More »Community Training: FACC Virtual Open House 8/9/23

Come to the Union Scenic Regional Library to help out with Project Linus.  Project Linus provided blankets that are collected locally and distributed to children in hospitals, shelters, social service agencies, or anywhere that a child might be in need of a big hug. All materials will be provided to make a fleece tie blanket… Read More »Community Event: Project Linus Blankets

What Are CASA Coffees & Why Should You Attend? It’s a chance to network & stay connected with your fellow CASA volunteers & the staff. Earn in-service hours. For current CASA volunteers (both with or between active cases). 2nd Friday of every month from 8-9AM. Held at each CASA office (Hermann, Owensville, and Union) Hermann… Read More »Monthly CASA Coffee Networking Meeting for Volunteers & Staff

The Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition is hosting a virtual open house on 8/12/23. Learn about all the programs, training, services, and resources available to support St. Louis area foster, relative, adoptive and guardianship families and their children. See flyer for more details. Click HERE to register now!  *Enter 'NA' in registration sections that do… Read More »Community Training: FACC Virtual Open House 8/12/23

Join the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition on 8/15/23 as they define bullying, risk factors, how to prevent it, as well provide resources on how to best support the youth in your life. See flyer for more details. Click HERE to register now! *Enter 'NA' in registration sections that do not apply.

Join Ashley at the Walt Theatre in New Haven, MO to watch Sound of Freedom. This has been a high demand film, so arrive early to ensure tickets. Box office opens at 4:30PM. Pending the weather, we will walk to the riverfront after the film to have a brief discussion about the movie. Please let Ashley… Read More »In-Service: Sound of Freedom & Discussion at the Walt Theatre