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FACC Training: Mental Health Considerations

Virtual

This is a virtual training offered by the Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition. It is a 1.5-hour training on Saturday, 2/17/24 9-10:30AM. This training provides a basic understanding of mental health disorders and conditions that commonly occur in childhood. Content is shared to illustrate that not all ‘survival’ behaviors or symptoms of grief are connected… Read More »FACC Training: Mental Health Considerations

Free

MISSOURI CASA ASSOCIATION WEBINAR: Office of the Child Advocate

Zoom

Join the us for this Missouri CASA Association Webinar to learn about the Office of Child Advocate (OCA) on 2/21/2024 at 10AM. Becky Ruth, Executive Director of OCA, will talk about how OCA works to improve the child welfare system in Missouri, in addition to providing other services to help families and children. Training will… Read More »MISSOURI CASA ASSOCIATION WEBINAR: Office of the Child Advocate

Free

FACC Training: Attachment

Virtual

This is a virtual training offered by the Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition. It is a 2-hour training on Saturday, 2/24/24 9-11:00AM. This training helps participants understand the importance of attachment in parenting both for the children and parents who are fostering or adopting. It covers the impact of fractured attachments/lack of attachments on children’s… Read More »FACC Training: Attachment

Free

FACC Training: Big Behaviors: Understanding and Managing Lying, Stealing & Meltdowns

Virtual

This is a free virtual training offered by the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition. This training is divided into two sessions, one on 3/2 from 9-11AM and one on 3/9 from 9-11AM. Youth who have experienced trauma often have behaviors that can be frustrating and challenging to manage. In general, traditional parenting techniques are not… Read More »FACC Training: Big Behaviors: Understanding and Managing Lying, Stealing & Meltdowns

Free

FACC Training: Secondary Traumatic Stress

Virtual

This is a free virtual training offered by the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition on 3/5/24 from 6-9PM. This training addresses the complex impact of secondary traumatic stress. It describes risk factors for and signs of secondary traumatic stress as well as prevention and self-care. This course is intended for anyone who works directly with… Read More »FACC Training: Secondary Traumatic Stress

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CASA In-Service Training: Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS)

Franklin County CASA Office 80A North Oak Street, Union, MO, United States

Members of LFCS Behavioral Health Team will present on their available services to CASA kids and families. They will also talk about what it means to be trauma-informed, and what trauma-informed care means for the community and families we serve. In addition, Linda Downey with LFCS will discuss their parenting support services.

Free

MOCASA Webinar: Missouri Network Against Child Abuse

Virtual

Join us as we hear from Jenny Dodson-Weihl, Director of Prevention and Outreach with Missouri Network Against Child Abuse (formerly Missouri KidsFirst). Jenny will discuss how MONACA leads and supports communities in abuse prevention, provides training to multi-disciplinary team members engaged in child protection, and advocates public policies that address and prevent child abuse. This webinar… Read More »MOCASA Webinar: Missouri Network Against Child Abuse

Free

FACC Training: Teens: Understanding Challenging Behaviors

Virtual

This is a free virtual training offered by Foster Adoptive Care Coalition. This is a two session training that takes place on 3/28 and 4/4 from 6-8:30PM. Parenting teens who have experienced trauma can bring additional challenges. This training will focus on topics such as rejection, aggression, social media, sex and self-harming. Learn techniques and… Read More »FACC Training: Teens: Understanding Challenging Behaviors

Free

FCCRB Training: Spring Institute

Franklin County Family Resource Center 500 Clark Ave., Union, MO, United States

The Franklin County Spring Institute is being held by the Franklin County Community Resource Board on 4/5 from 8:30AM-12PM. This year's Spring Institute will focus on youth with problematic sexual behavior. Part one will focus on averting shame and keeping trauma-informed principles at the core of treatment. Part two will explore interventions for youth with… Read More »FCCRB Training: Spring Institute

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