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Want to Foster or Adopt? Take the First Step with TIPS-MAPP Training – Pittsburg (Weekend Course)

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

One of the first and most important steps to becoming a licensed foster or adoptive parent is to complete TIPS-MAPP classes (Trauma Informed Partnering for Safety and Permanence - Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting). These classes are designed to prepare you to care for a child who may have experienced trauma and to provide […]

Want to Foster or Adopt? Take the First Step with TIPS-MAPP Training – Pittsburg (5-Week Course)

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

One of the first and most important steps to becoming a licensed foster or adoptive parent is to complete TIPS-MAPP classes (Trauma Informed Partnering for Safety and Permanence - Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting). These classes are designed to prepare you to care for a child who may have experienced trauma and to provide […]

Want to Foster or Adopt? Take the First Step with TIPPS-MAPP Training – Pittsburg

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

One of the first and most important steps to becoming a licensed foster or adoptive parent is to complete TIPS-MAPP classes (Trauma Informed Partnering for Safety and Permanence - Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting). These classes are designed to prepare you to care for a child who may have experienced trauma and to provide […]

SIDS Training- Pittsburg

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

KVC will host a training on SIDS and Sudden Infant Unexpected Death.  Learn how to reduce the risk of SIDS by following the proper sleeping procedures.  Also learn what can cause these types of deaths in infants. This training will be webcasted and childcare will be available.  To RSVP for this training, please contact Stephanie […]

Trunk or Treat- Pittsburg

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Looking for Halloween plans with the little ones?  Join the KVC Pittsburg office for a Trunk or Treat!  Come dressed up in your Halloween costumes and collect candy in the KVC Pittsburg office parking lot on Tuesday, October 31st from 6:00-7:30pm.

Foster/ Adoptive Parent Information Night- Crawford County

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Interested in learning more about becoming a foster or adoptive parent? Join us for an informational session about foster/adoptive parent training classes, the process of becoming a foster or adoptive parent, and a Q&A session.

Dealing with Stress, Burn Out and Secondary Trauma- Pittsburg

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

During this training, participants will gain tools on ways how to deal with stress and burnout.  as well as gain knowledge on the difference between stress, burnout and secondary trauma.   Childcare is available, contact your FSC to RSVP. This training will also be available via webcast.

Effects of Trauma- Pittsburg

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Participants will be able to know more about how to support children in care who have been impacted by trauma.  Participants will be able to better identify triggers in kids and how to help support them.  Childcare is available, contact your FSC to RSVP.

Reducing Disruptions; Keeping Siblings Together- Pittsburg

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Participants will examine ways to prevent disruptions and learn steps that foster parents, adoptive parents and agency staff can take to seek support, help and direction when the stability of the a placement seems to be in jeopardy.  The earlier an intervention occurs, the more likely there will be success in changing the situation for […]

Foster/Adoptive Parent Informational Night- Pittsburg

KVC Pittsburg 824 East 4th, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Interested in learning more about becoming a foster or adoptive parent? Join us for an informational session about foster/adoptive parent training classes, the process of becoming a foster or adoptive parent, and a Q&A session.