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KVC Foster Parent Trainings – Southeastern Kansas

Online

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, […]

Basic First Aid

Online

Date: 10/11/21 Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm Location: Online This training will provide basic first aid skills for foster parents, and will meet the 3 hour face-to-face criteria for licensing. Click the following link to sign up for this training: https://forms.office.com/r/cskNAgVfkj or contact Jamie Kelsey - jkelsey@kvc.org (913)558-7071. A Webex link will be sent to you on the […]

ABC’s of Diagnoses

Online

Date: 10/14/21 Time: 6pm-8pm Location: Online ADHD, PTSD, ODD, RAD...In this training we will cover a number of common diagnoses/disorders among children from hard places. This will give foster parents a basic understanding & awareness of behavioral health disorders & how to approach them. Click the link to register for this training: https://forms.office.com/r/NHcuNR6tqz or contact […]

Getting Ready For The Holidays

Online

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 […]

Teen Connect

Online

Date: Mondays, 4pm to 5:30pm Virtual This training is a 9-week attachment-based group for foster parents of preteens and teens. Teen Connect is an evidence-based group program for birth parents, caregivers and foster parents who would like to find ways to improve their relationships with their preteens and teens. Adolescence can be a stressful time, […]

Internet Safety

Online

We all want to protect our kids from accessing "naughty" content online, but so much of our kids' cyber activity can have far-reaching consequences that follow them into adulthood. We will not only talk about what apps & sites to look out for, but how to spot & address when your child is engaging in […]

Want to Foster or Adopt? Start With This Free Virtual Class

More than 6,000 Kansas children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? Sign up for this virtual class to learn more.

Want to Foster or Adopt? Start With This Free Virtual Class

More than 6,000 Kansas children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? Sign up for this virtual class to learn more.

2023 Resource Family Conference

Sheraton Overland Park Hotel 6100 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS, United States

KVC Kansas invites you and your family to our in-person 2023 Resource Family Conference! This unique, FREE family experience is open to all KVC resource families. Plus, we're back fully in-person for the FIRST TIME since 2018! Registration opens June 5.

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Want to Foster or Adopt? Start With This Free Class in Topeka

KVC Kansas – Topeka 419 Southwest 29th Street, Topeka, KS, United States

More than 6,000 Kansas children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? Sign up for this free class in Topeka to learn more.