Monthly Caregiver Trainings and Special Events

February 21, 2025

The Alliance for Professional Development, Training, and Caregiver Excellence

  • Behavior Management Tools for Foster Parents and Caregivers — Feb. 13 and 14, 9 a.m. to Noon
    This training provides a foundation for understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and challenging or escalating behavior among children in out-of-home care. The training provides specific behavior management skills for caregivers to deescalate and manage behavior including trauma informed caregiving, authoritative parenting, therapeutic environments, engagement, and more.
    Register Here 
  • Cultural Humility — Feb.22, 1 to 2:30 p.m. 
    This course helps you understand the child welfare experience from the perspective of the child’s parents and supports finding compassion for parents and the challenges they may be facing. Strategies to nurture children’s relationships with their parents and to integrate and maintain ongoing communication and connection between parents and children are covered.
    Register Here 

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CaRES Events 

Internet Safety & Warning Signs of Online Grooming
Feb. 10 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Speaker: Nathan Lachine
Register Here

Understanding & Treating Neurodivergence 
Feb. 19 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Speaker: Sally Carman
Register Here