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SUMMARY:Sibling Practice - Module 1
DESCRIPTION:Module 1 From the National Resource Center for Foster Care and Permanency Planning Hunter College School of Social Work: \nSibling Practice Curriculum Module 1 focuses on enhancing understanding of sibling-related issues in out-of-home care. The importance of siblings in your life and the lives of others will be discussed.  Myths and truths about sibling separation and the negative impact of sibling separation will be discussed as well. To register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org. \n 
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/sibling-practice-module-1/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240809T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240809T133000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
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UID:9923-1723204800-1723210200@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Self-Compassion (Virtual Lunch & Learn)
DESCRIPTION:Self-compassion has become a popular term these days. What does that mean? Self-compassion is an essential trait that caregivers must learn to practice to sustain themselves through the long\, challenging job of parenting. Understand that being kind to yourself is not selfish but rather a gift you need to give yourself to prevent compassion fatigue. To register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/self-compassion-virtual-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240812T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240812T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240618T143459Z
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UID:9944-1723485600-1723496400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO C.A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:MO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-c-a-r-e-3/
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240718T153823Z
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UID:1550-1723636800-1723640400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Groups: Session 2
DESCRIPTION:New opportunity for caregivers waiting for a Trauma Assessment or Psychological Evaluation for their child! Our Caregiver Groups are offered each quarter for caregivers who want to begin learning concepts about child development and how trauma impacts children. There are two virtual sessions in each series. The second quarter sessions are open now for registration! \nSession 2: Child Development\nParticipants will start learning about the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics™ (NMT™) and children’s response to traumatic experiences. \nVirtual via Zoom: A link will be emailed to you upon registration. \nSee Session 1 details here › \n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\nSession 2: Understanding Children from a Trauma-Informed Lens\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    Name\n        *\n    \n    \n    First\n    \n\n\n    Last\n        *\n    \n    \n    Last\n    \n\n\n    Email\n        *\n    \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n    Phone\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n	\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n			\n			\n				If you are human\, leave this field blank.			\n			\n		\n		\n\n\n\nΔ
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/caregiver-groups-session-2-aug-14-2024/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240618T143623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T143623Z
UID:9945-1724090400-1724101200@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO C.A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:MO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-c-a-r-e-4/
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240605T184925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T184925Z
UID:9924-1724176800-1724185800@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Understanding the Effects of Sexual Abuse
DESCRIPTION:Parenting a child with a history of sexual abuse can be frightening—from responding to the child’s acting out behavior to dealing with emotions.  Discussions focus on the best ways to minimize the trauma and help your child heal. Sex trafficking will be explored in the training. This is a two-week class\, attendance at both weeks is strongly encouraged. To register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/understanding-the-effects-of-sexual-abuse-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240618T143757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T143757Z
UID:9946-1724695200-1724706000@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO C.A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:MO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-c-a-r-e-5/
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240605T190554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T155625Z
UID:9925-1724781600-1724790600@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Understanding the Effects of Sexual Abuse
DESCRIPTION:Parenting a child with a history of sexual abuse can be frightening—from responding to the child’s acting out behavior to dealing with emotions.  Discussions focus on the best ways to minimize the trauma and help your child heal. Sex trafficking will be explored in the training. This is a two-week class\, attendance at both weeks is strongly encouraged. To register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/understanding-the-effects-of-sexual-abuse-3/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240618T143911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T160132Z
UID:9947-1725904800-1725915600@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO C.A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:MO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-c-a-r-e-6/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240605T190845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T195320Z
UID:9926-1726228800-1726232400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Family Dynamics:  Right Time Trainings. (Virtual Lunch & Learn)
DESCRIPTION:An overview of the impact fostering or adopting can have on family dynamics including the impact on marital relationships\, biological children\, foster or adoptive children already living in the home\, and extended family members. It helps parents who are fostering or adopting gain insight and increased understanding of how their family may need to adjust\, as well as strategies that they can use to support healthy family dynamics. To register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/family-dynamics-right-time-trainings-virtual-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240618T144030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T160712Z
UID:9948-1726509600-1726520400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO C.A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:MO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-c-a-r-e-7/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240605T191542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T160655Z
UID:9927-1726596000-1726605000@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Stop Bullying Now!
DESCRIPTION:Parents gain an understanding of why a child bullies\, signs of a child being a victim of a bully\, and intervention approaches within the community and school setting.  Content is based on the national program\, Stop Bullying Now! To register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/stop-bullying-now/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240605T191714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T160704Z
UID:9928-1726768800-1726777800@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:School Issues
DESCRIPTION:Many children with a history of abuse\, neglect or other trauma struggle in school.  Whether it is a learning disability\, a developmental delay\, or an emotional issue\, children will often find the academic and social demands of the school environment to be a challenge. Parents discuss a variety of challenges\, ways to ease the transition for children as they begin a new school year\, and ways to communicate effectively with school personnel in this two-week class.   Attendance for both weeks is strongly encouraged. To register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/school-issues/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240618T144132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T160722Z
UID:9949-1727114400-1727125200@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO C.A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:MO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-c-a-r-e-8/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240605T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T155500Z
UID:9929-1727373600-1727382600@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:School Issues
DESCRIPTION:Many children with a history of abuse\, neglect or other trauma struggle in school.  Whether it is a learning disability\, a developmental delay\, or an emotional issue\, children will often find the academic and social demands of the school environment to be a challenge. Parents discuss a variety of challenges\, ways to ease the transition for children as they begin a new school year\, and ways to communicate effectively with school personnel in this two-week class. Attendance for both weeks is strongly encouraged. To register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/school-issues-2/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240924T175256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T175308Z
UID:10133-1727524800-1727532000@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Community Baby Shower
DESCRIPTION:Visit FamilyForward’s table at the Community Baby Shower! This free event\, made possible by the generous donors of the Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital and supported by the St. Louis County Department of Public Health\, is designed to provide you with valuable information and resources for a healthy pregnancy and family life. \nThere will be food\, games\, prizes\, education\, health screenings\, and other essential resources for new and expecting families. \nView the event flyer and registration link here ›
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/community-baby-shower/
LOCATION:North County Recreation Complex\, 2577 Redman Ave.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63136\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240618T144218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T155407Z
UID:9950-1727719200-1727730000@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO C.A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:MO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-c-a-r-e-9/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240618T144337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T155350Z
UID:9951-1728324000-1728334800@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO C.A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:MO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-c-a-r-e-10/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T150043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T150220Z
UID:10120-1728986400-1728995400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Processing and Integration
DESCRIPTION:Difficulties with sensory processing are often confused with behavioral problems. Children who have been in foster care or adopted are at a heightened risk of experiencing these challenges. Learn about Sensory Processing Disorder; what it is\, signs and symptoms\, suggested ways that parents and teachers can help\, and resources in the area. This two-part training provides parents with a hands-on experience. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/sensory-processing-and-integration/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T150555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T150657Z
UID:10121-1729591200-1729600200@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Processing and Integration
DESCRIPTION:Difficulties with sensory processing are often confused with behavioral problems. Children who have been in foster care or adopted are at a heightened risk of experiencing these challenges. Learn about Sensory Processing Disorder; what it is\, signs and symptoms\, suggested ways that parents and teachers can help\, and resources in the area. This two-part training provides parents with a hands-on experience. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/sensory-processing-and-integration-2/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T133000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T151226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T151226Z
UID:10122-1731067200-1731072600@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Virtual ZOOM: Self-Compassion
DESCRIPTION:Self-compassion has become a popular term these days. But what does that mean? Self-compassion is an essential trait that caregivers must learn to practice to sustain themselves through the long\, challenging job of parenting. Understand that being kind to yourself is not selfish but rather a gift you need to give yourself to prevent compassion fatigue. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/lunch-learn-virtual-zoom-self-compassion/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T155027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T155027Z
UID:10123-1731952800-1731963600@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Spaulding/Adoption Training
DESCRIPTION:Spaulding Adoption Training is a twelve-hour course that provides families with the tools and information they need to understand the Missouri adoption process. It is required in Missouri for families to become an adoptive resource for a child. The curriculum covers topics such as cultural competence\, attachment\, expectations\, and working as a member of a professional team. The discussion will include how creating a family through adoption differs from a biological family or foster parenting. The training is facilitated by an experienced adoptive parent and a child welfare professional. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/spaulding-adoption-training/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T155834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T155834Z
UID:10127-1732010400-1732019400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Humor in Parenting
DESCRIPTION:Humor is a handy tool in life’s toolbox. When you are parenting children with unique challenges\, it’s especially important not to take yourself too seriously. This class will explore the nature of humor and how to incorporate it into your parenting repertoire. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/humor-in-parenting/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T160144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T160144Z
UID:10128-1732039200-1732046400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:MO Healthy Kids Presentation\, led by Mary Mogg\, MSW
DESCRIPTION:Show Me Healthy Kids offers several benefits that you may not know about\, such as earning money for well-care doctor visits\, transportation services for birth parents to visit their children\, and free sensory kits for some children. Get help navigating the healthcare system so members can get the treatments and benefits they need. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/mo-healthy-kids-presentation-led-by-mary-mogg-msw/
CATEGORIES:Presentations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T155230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T155443Z
UID:10124-1732557600-1732568400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Spaulding/Adoption Training
DESCRIPTION:Spaulding Adoption Training is a twelve-hour course that provides families with the tools and information they need to understand the Missouri adoption process. It is required in Missouri for families to become an adoptive resource for a child. The curriculum covers topics such as cultural competence\, attachment\, expectations\, and working as a member of a professional team. The discussion will include how creating a family through adoption differs from a biological family or foster parenting. The training is facilitated by an experienced adoptive parent and a child welfare professional. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/spaulding-adoption-training-2/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T155448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T155448Z
UID:10125-1733162400-1733173200@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Spaulding/Adoption Training
DESCRIPTION:Spaulding Adoption Training is a twelve-hour course that provides families with the tools and information they need to understand the Missouri adoption process. It is required in Missouri for families to become an adoptive resource for a child. The curriculum covers topics such as cultural competence\, attachment\, expectations\, and working as a member of a professional team. The discussion will include how creating a family through adoption differs from a biological family or foster parenting. The training is facilitated by an experienced adoptive parent and a child welfare professional. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/spaulding-adoption-training-3/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T160304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T160304Z
UID:10129-1733248800-1733257800@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Stress
DESCRIPTION:The holidays often bring much excitement and celebration for families. But for children who have experienced the disruption in their lives of being separated from their families\, the holidays can be a time of great emotional upheaval. The stress level can become intolerable. This class will help parents see the holidays through their child’s eyes and give tips on how to navigate this wonderful time of year! \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/holiday-stress-2/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241209T180000
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SUMMARY:Spaulding/Adoption Training
DESCRIPTION:Spaulding Adoption Training is a twelve-hour course that provides families with the tools and information they need to understand the Missouri adoption process. It is required in Missouri for families to become an adoptive resource for a child. The curriculum covers topics such as cultural competence\, attachment\, expectations\, and working as a member of a professional team. The discussion will include how creating a family through adoption differs from a biological family or foster parenting. The training is facilitated by an experienced adoptive parent and a child welfare professional. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/spaulding-adoption-training-4/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241210T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20240920T160520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T160520Z
UID:10130-1733824800-1733833800@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Stress
DESCRIPTION:The holidays often bring much excitement and celebration for families. But for children who have experienced the disruption in their lives of being separated from their families\, the holidays can be a time of great emotional upheaval. The stress level can become intolerable. This class will help parents see the holidays through their child’s eyes and give tips on navigating this wonderful time of year! \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/holiday-stress-3/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250114T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002441
CREATED:20241217T152149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T152149Z
UID:10236-1736877600-1736888400@familyforwardmo.org
SUMMARY:Core Teen Training
DESCRIPTION:Spaulding for Children presents a specialized training for resource parents to support teens with moderate to severe emotional and behavioral needs. The course is designed to reduce the risk of placement disruptions and increase permanency options by providing trauma-informed\, culturally responsive training. The interactive content includes lectures\, videos\, activities\, and discussions\, offering multiple opportunities for learning and skill-building. Participants are encouraged to attend all sessions. 14 hours of training credit is available. \nTo register\, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
URL:https://familyforwardmo.org/calendar/core-teen-training/
LOCATION:FamilyForward – Developmental Trauma Center\, 11358 Van Cleve Ave.\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoptive and Foster Parent Trainings
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