The need for safe, loving foster homes is at an all-time high, and we're excited to present a convenient option to begin your journey to becoming a foster or adoptive parent. With the ability of virtual learning, we can offer you a small group foster parent training class called Deciding Together (DT). This class pairs you with a professional who will provide you with all the trauma-informed information and education required from the state of KS to become a licensed…
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Below are upcoming trainings for KVC foster parents for CEUs through October 2021. To register for a training, please RSVP to Tammy Hambric at thambric@kvc.org. Oct 7: Taking Care of Mental Hygiene as a Foster Parent, 5:30 pm-7:30 pm Oct 19: Autism: A Different Way of Learning, 5:30 pm-7:30 pm Oct 25: Basic First Aid, 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
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Date: 10/21/21 Time: 6pm-8pm Location: Online October to December can be a very difficult time for children in care & foster parents. It’s a time of classroom & home celebrations which can mean lots of extra sugar, heightened sensory input, changes in routine, & triggers of grief & loss. This can all lead to dysregulation in our children. This training will give practical tips on how to be sensitive & proactive throughout the season in order to prevent dysregulation &…
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Join us at one of our participating office locations: Topeka - Wednesday October 27, Lawrence – Thursday, October 28, or Olathe – Friday, October 29. Hotdogs are available while supplies last. These events are open to the public. If you'd like to decorate a trunk or donate, please contact the organizers listed on each flyer. Hope to see you there! Scroll down for more information on each event. Topeka Event Info Lawrence Event Info Olathe Event Info
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The need for safe, loving foster homes is at an all-time high. As a result, we’re excited to present the option to begin your journey to becoming a foster or adoptive parent from the comfort of your own home. This FREE training course will provide you with all the trauma-informed information and education required from the State of Kansas to become a licensed foster and/or adoptive home. Each one of these classes is virtual, which means you can complete them…
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