Current Foster Parent Training

Join us to learn strategies to guide youth in care toward better self-regulation and thus better behavior. Food & fellowship from 6-6:30; training from 6:30-8:30. Please email dawn@buildingfamiliesforchildren.org to RSVP.

Save the date: Understanding and Helping Children with Attachment Issues presented by Kate Travers, LCSW-C Training will be held over Zoom from 6 - 8 pm.

Join us for a town-hall style meeting at the BFC office. Food & Fellowship from 6-6:30; meeting held from 6:30-8:30. RSVP to dawn@Buildingfamiliesforchildren.org

Staying Connected Even When You Discipline presented by Kate Travers, LCSW-C Join us to learn about approaching discipline as an opportunity for relationship-building and repair with children with a history of trauma. Training will be held over Zoom from 6 - 8 pm.

CPS and Mandatory Reporting presented by Tia Blue-Owens, LCSW-C This training will provide an overview of the mandatory reporting process for CPS, including the signs of abuse and reporting requirements. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of how to protect and advocate for the safety and well-being of children in their care. Training will […]

CHOSEN Foster Parents: Join us to learn more about IEPs including understanding acronyms, timelines, how to advocate, student rights, resources, and more. This is part one of a two-part training.

In recognition of the dedication and the impact foster parents make in the lives of youth in foster care, we are excited to celebrate you this month! Join us to relax, reflect, and reconnect in our new office space. We will have dinner, dessert, activities, and gifts. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a […]

Join us for a CHOSEN Town Hall Meeting - Topics TBD Training will be held at the BFC office from 6 - 8 pm.

Join us for a training by Karen Streeter on navigating the IEP process. Training is on Zoom from 6 - 8 pm.