December 23, 2024
The Alliance for Professional Development, Training, and Caregiver Excellence
- African American Hair and Skin Care — Dec. 8, Noon to 5 p.m.
This training teaches you to understand the complexity of caring for African-American and biracial hair and skin. Participants will gain skills and knowledge to be culturally responsive to the needs of the children/youth in their care. The provider will demonstrate how to properly wash, dry and style (including braiding) for African American children and youth in their care. The provider will give resource tools on how to get the appropriate hair and skin products for children/youth. You will gain knowledge, skills and tools to utilize with the children/youth in their care. Register Here - Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder — Dec. 11, 9 to 11 a.m. This course helps participants understand the short- and long-term impact on children exposed to substances prenatally. This includes FASD and issues that may be present if parents use(d) substances, and medical issues that can arise due to substance exposure, including higher risk of later addiction. The genetic component of addiction and addiction as a chronic disease is described. This course also shares parenting strategies for children exposed to substances prenatally. Register Here
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CaRES Events
Gaining Support During Stressful Situations
Dec. 9 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Speaker: Camille Hereth
In this workshop you will get hands on tools to easily apply at home and work to help identify your main stressors and learn how to offset them. You will learn easy to apply ways to resource yourself daily and how to regularly apply these techniques during times of high stress.
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