BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Georgia Center for Resources and Support - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gacrs.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Georgia Center for Resources and Support REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Indiana/Indianapolis BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230112T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230112T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134013 CREATED:20221219T144006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221219T212006Z UID:34155-1673524800-1673528400@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Kinky Curly Coils: Natural Hair Braids and Extensions DESCRIPTION:Natural hair care class provides instructions in clinical practice in natural hair twisting\, braids extensions\, weaving extensions and crochet extensions. Model will be use while performing natural hairstyling. Questions will be allowed doing interactive demonstration \nDora Hills \n*All Participants should RSVP separately even if viewing together URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-kinky-curly-coils-styling/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Untitled-design-54-e1671460496450.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-kinky-curly-coils-maintenance-and-hair-care-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230117T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230117T194500 DTSTAMP:20260403T134013 CREATED:20230111T125835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T130110Z UID:36347-1673981100-1673984700@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: One Family Voice DESCRIPTION:*All Participants should RSVP Separately. Please complete your Pre Test prior to the training. \nImproving the lives of Family\, children and adolescents experiencing mental health conditions can be accomplished through advocacy at all government levels and assisted by community involvement.  Legislators are often unaware of children’s mental health issues and what families really experience.  Learning how to share you and your child’s lived experience can make a major difference in the direction of change for children’s mental health policy.  Participants will gain an understanding of Advocacy\, the 7 steps to tell your story\, organizations that advocate\, and gain knowledge on how to search for legislators. \nPresented by: \nDr. Lakliesha Izzard\, \nEd.D\, LPC\, NCC\,ACS \nShekinah Counseling \nAuthor\, Professor \n  URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-one-family-voice/ LOCATION:Region 14\, GA\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/marcel-strauss-fzqxoFJytiE-unsplash-scaled-e1639156655839.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230119T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134013 CREATED:20221214T231102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221221T222347Z UID:33736-1674154800-1674158400@gacrs.org SUMMARY:For Guardianship Families: Parenting Time to Refresh & Refuel- Monthly Support Event: Trust Building: Attachment and Bonding Triumphs and Challenges DESCRIPTION:Trust Building: Attachment and Bonding Triumphs and Challenges\n\n\n\nWe look forward to your presence and participation as we Refresh and Refuel!!!\n\nPresented by:\n\nJanae Combs M.A.\, LPC \n\n\nA Good Life Counseling LLC URL:https://gacrs.org/event/for-guardianship-families-parenting-time-to-refresh-refuel-monthly-support-event-trust-building-attachment-and-bonding-triumphs-and-challenges/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/PARENTING-TIME-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/for-guardianship-families-parenting-time-to-refresh-refuel-the-holidays-time-to-reflect-support-and-create-new-memories-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230123T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230123T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134013 CREATED:20221221T234414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221221T234636Z UID:34626-1674475200-1674478800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: The Dangers of Social Media DESCRIPTION:This virtual training is designed to provide participants information on the dangers that social media poses to teens and young children. Participants will be given information on those dangers as well as tips and tools to monitor their children’s internet usage. \n\nAll Participants should RSVP individually even if you will be listening on the same device.\n\nPresented by: \nLeslie Anderson \nAdoption Resource Advisor URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-the-dangers-of-social-media-2/ LOCATION:Region 7\, GA\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/internet-e1644871204752.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230127T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230127T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134013 CREATED:20221216T004308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T024425Z UID:33877-1674820800-1674824400@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: IT'S NOT THAT I DON'T CARE. I'M JUST OVERWHELMED DESCRIPTION:UNDERSTANDING THE STIGMA ASSOCIATED WITH PARENTS GETTING HELP FOR THEIR CHILD \ni) Alienation vs. Collaboration \nii) Positive and accountable \niii) Know your limits \nLearn to empathize by doing a self-assessment using eco-map \nPresented by: Rose Allen\, \nOwner & Consultant \nCreative Social Solutions\, LLC URL:https://gacrs.org/event/overwhelmed/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Untitled-design-7-e1671151567537.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-its-not-that-i-dont-care-im-just-overwhelmed/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230209T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230209T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134013 CREATED:20221220T181940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221220T182156Z UID:34418-1675967400-1675972800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Building Self Esteem in Children & Adolescents DESCRIPTION:This presentation will focus on how to assess the level of self-esteem in the children in your care while also providing effective interventions caregivers can implement to help build a child’s self-worth and self-confidence. The goal is to provide information that can help children blossom into positive\, self-assured children. \nPresented by: Kimberly Slape\, LPC \n*Please complete the Pre test prior to joining the meeting. You can do so by pressing the Pre/Post test and Join Meeting. URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-building-self-esteem-in-children-adolescents/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Untitled-design-55-e1671559992890.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-building-self-esteem-in-children-adolescents/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230213T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230213T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134013 CREATED:20230126T142445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T151159Z UID:37041-1676313000-1676316600@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Helping Children With Emotional/Behavioral Challenges DESCRIPTION:Training will discuss the follow topics: \n*Emotional Development \n*Survival Mode \n*Resilience \nPresented by LaTonya Keaton\, LPC \n*All Participants should RSVP separately \n*Please complete the Pre Test prior to the training URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-helping-children-with-emotional-behavioral-challenges/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Untitled-design-62-e1674762209411.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-helping-children-with-emotional-behavioral-challenges/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230222T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230222T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134013 CREATED:20230130T232213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T232456Z UID:37224-1677067200-1677070800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Support after Homicide\, Suicide and Overdose DESCRIPTION:This presentation explores supporting families after more stigmatized deaths: those due to homicide\, suicide\, and drug overdose. Attendees will understand responses at different developmental stages\, how to explain in age-appropriate language\, how these types of losses can lead to feelings of increased isolation\, and other current research related to this topic. Attendees will learn strategies for supporting individuals and families\, including psychoeducational tools for understanding and processing these losses\, as well as activities that can be done to support the individual or family. \n*All participants should RSVP separately URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-support-after-homicide-suicide-and-overdose/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Untitled-design-64-e1675121075943.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-support-after-homicide-suicide-and-overdose/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230223T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230223T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20221221T220734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221221T220819Z UID:34610-1677178800-1677182400@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Communication: It's More than Words DESCRIPTION:Communication can be categorized into three basic types: (1) verbal communication\, in which you listen to a person to understand their meaning; (2) written communication\, in which you read their meaning; and (3) nonverbal communication\, in which you observe a person and infer meaning. (https://open.lib.umn.edu/principlesmanagement) Communication involves two of the five senses; sight and hearing. What happens if one or both senses are taken away? Is communication still possible? These questions will be explored through an experiential activity. Participation is essential to fully benefit from this shared discussion. \nPresented by: Donna Harris\, MSW URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-communication-its-more-than-words/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Untitled-design-56-e1671660324724.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-communication-its-more-than-words/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230309T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230309T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230131T002946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T003749Z UID:37232-1678388400-1678392000@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Self-Esteem Empowerment DESCRIPTION:Making positive choices\, taking action to advance\, and being confident in your ability to make and execute decisions. Self-empowered people understand their strengths and weaknesses and are motivated to learn and achieve. \nWhat Is Self-Empowerment? \n-Tips to Achieve Self-Empowerment \n-Develop a Positive Attitude \n-Set Reasonable Goals \n-Surround Yourself with Positive People \n-Practice Self-Care \n-Use Positive Self-Talk \n-Be Assertive \n-Create an Action List \n-Live a Self-Empowered Life \nPresented by: Dora Hills \n*All Participants should RSVP separately URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-self-esteem-empowerment/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Untitled-design-65-e1675125446527.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-self-esteem-empowerment-class-outline/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230314T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230314T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230125T020530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T020530Z UID:36975-1678820400-1678824000@gacrs.org SUMMARY:For Guardianship Families: Parenting Time to Refresh & Refuel- My Unexpected Role DESCRIPTION:My Unexpected Role- Redesigning and Restructuring your life and family\, adjustments challenges and benefits\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to your presence and participation as we Refresh and Refuel!!!\n\nPresented by:\n\nJanae Combs M.A.\, LPC \n\n\nA Good Life Counseling LLC URL:https://gacrs.org/event/for-guardianship-families-parenting-time-to-refresh-refuel-my-unexpected-role/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/PARENTING-TIME-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/for-guardianship-families-my-unexpected-role/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230316T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230316T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230216T214902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T214902Z UID:38575-1678993200-1678998600@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: SPECIAL EDUCATION: IEP OR 504 PLAN? DESCRIPTION:Description:   This session will cover how to get the help or evaluation for Special Education and how to seek Early Intervention support: \n          *What is Special Education \n          *What is an IEP \n         *What is a 504 Plan \n         *What is the difference between an IEP \n           And a 504 Plan \n         *How to advocate for your child \n  \nPLEASE JOIN US! \n Presented by: Teresa Wright Johnson URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-special-education-iep-or-504-plan/ LOCATION:Region 6\, GA\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Untitled-design-66-e1676584026399.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230320T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230320T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230216T183250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T183250Z UID:38555-1679313600-1679317200@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Financial Planning for Special Needs Training DESCRIPTION:This virtual training is designed to provide participants information on the importance of financial planning for special needs children. Topics will include wills\, special needs trust\, naming a guardian\, naming a trustee\, life insurance\, and building your savings. URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-financial-planning-for-special-needs-training/ LOCATION:Region 12\, GA\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sharon-mccutcheon-8lnbXtxFGZw-unsplash-1-scaled-e1654369063604.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230321T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230321T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230131T024512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T222237Z UID:37241-1679400000-1679403600@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Setting Boundaries with Children DESCRIPTION:What are boundaries and why are they important? Establishing boundaries in your home is one of the most important things you can do as a parent to help your children thrive and feel confident and assured in and out of their home. Establishing these boundaries is not always easy and sometimes harder to keep\, but with some guidance and self-awareness you can develop boundaries that work for you and your household. In this session\, we will go over more details on the importance of boundaries\, the different types of boundaries and help you start creating an effective long term approach to setting limits so your children can be independent\, emotionally secure thinkers. \nPresented by: Jenie Christopher\, MS\, LPC \n*All participants should RSVP separately URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-setting-boundaries-with-children/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/setting-boundaries-e1675133063459.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-setting-boundaries-with-children/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230412T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230301T202011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T202011Z UID:39146-1681326000-1681329600@gacrs.org SUMMARY:REAL TALK on Trauma and The Brain DESCRIPTION:Join us for a discussion about Trauma and How it impacts the Brain. \nWe are here to offer suggestions and support. \nPresented by: \nChena Blanchard\nCome ready to share your experiences. \n*All Participants should RSVP separately using their own accounts. \nThere is no pre-test for this training. URL:https://gacrs.org/event/real-talk-on-trauma-and-the-brain/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Real-talk-4-e1677701921993.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/real-talk-on-traumaandbrain/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230419T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230301T205245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T131809Z UID:39156-1681930800-1681934400@gacrs.org SUMMARY:For Guardianship Families: Parenting Time to Refresh & Refuel- Having a Relationship with the Birth Mother DESCRIPTION:Relationship with the Birth Parent who is your family member- Maintaining\, Growing\, Re-Establishing a Relationship- Healthy Boundaries\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to your presence and participation as we Refresh and Refuel!!!\n\nPresented by:\n\nJanae Combs M.A.\, LPC \n\n\nA Good Life Counseling LLC URL:https://gacrs.org/event/for-guardianship-families-parenting-time-to-refresh-refuel-having-a-relationship-with-the-birth-mother/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/PARENTING-TIME-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/for-guardianship-families-relationship/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230420T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230420T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230307T202932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T132605Z UID:39338-1681992000-1681995600@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Family Engagement: Top Strategies for Student Success DESCRIPTION:Obtain general knowledge needed to access resources in your school\, community and other service providers. \nI. Family Engagement \nii. School Administration \niii. Community \nPresented by Rose Allen URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-family-engagement-top-strategies-for-student-success/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Untitled-design-68-e1678221225104.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-family-engagement-top-strategies-of-student-success/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230425T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230425T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230317T140720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T115743Z UID:39869-1682424000-1682427600@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: What Every Parent Needs to Know about Self-Harming DESCRIPTION:Description: \nDid you know self-harming behaviors are actually common for children who have experienced trauma?  Self-harming is not a suicide attempt\, but it is a cry for help/attention\, it is a maladaptive way of coping because it brings temporary relief to their emotional distress.  There is a vicious cycle that happens when a child self-harm.  After the act of self-harm\, there is a brief sense of relief immediately followed by feelings of guilt and shame which create more emotional distress and this is how the cycle continues.  This interactive workshop will give parents the skills they need to understand the act of self-harm\, how to identify self-harming behaviors\, and how to provide support to a child that is self-harming. \nObjectives: \n1.      Parents will learn about self-harm and the cause of self-harming behaviors. \n2.      Parents will learn how to identify self-harming behaviors. \n3.      Parents will learn how to support their child(ren) who is self-harming. URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-2/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Untitled-design-71-e1679062002960.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-what-every-parent-needs-to-know-about-self-harming/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230425T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230425T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230314T225025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T123836Z UID:39713-1682449200-1682452800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Setting Boundaries with Birth Parents in reference to Guardianship Placements DESCRIPTION:Description: Having a caring nature can make it hard to set and maintain appropriate boundaries. Boundary crossing can jeopardize a relationship. This training will help guardian parents clarify roles and model appropriate boundaries with birth parents in a way that adds value to everyone involved. \nPresented by: \nAngel P. Devone\, MS\, NCC URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-setting-boundaries-with-birth-parents-in-reference-to-guardianship-placements/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Untitled-design-70-e1678833886426.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-setting-boundaries-with-birth-parents-in-reference-to-guardianship-placements/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230426T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230426T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230308T195943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T200743Z UID:39398-1682535600-1682539200@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Introduction to Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI®) DESCRIPTION:TBRI® is an attachment-based\, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to equip caregivers to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. Gain a better understanding of the basics of trauma’s impact on the developing brain and learn practical\, effective strategies for caring for children from hard places. \nPresented by: Kelsey Harrison\, MS\, LAPC\, NCC\, URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-introduction-to-trust-based-relational-intervention-tbri-2/ LOCATION:Region 1\, Atlanta\, GA\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/svg+xml:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Untitled-design-1.svg ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230504T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230504T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230420T194220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T221727Z UID:41059-1683223200-1683226800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Summer Learning: The Importance of Learning while on Summer Break DESCRIPTION:Training will discuss the follow topics: \n*Tips for  academic skills and knowledge for summer learning \n*Tips to keep your child’s brain engaged. \n*Importance of \n*Hands-on learning activities \nPresented by: \nEssie Sims\, MED \nEducational Instructional URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-summer-learning-the-importance-of-learning-while-on-summer-break/ LOCATION:Region 10\, GA\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Untitled-design-77-e1682019427726.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230511T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230511T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230404T193505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T203350Z UID:40534-1683831600-1683835200@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: It's Complicated DESCRIPTION:Relationships can be complex\, and death does not end our complicated relationship with others. How do we help both children and adults process their grief when the relationship with the deceased was less than perfect? These complications may be due to the person’s substance use\, estrangement\, abandonment\, or divorce\, just to name a few. In addition\, family members may have different feelings about the person who died\, making it difficult to share “good” memories. This training will discuss strategies to support children and adults as they grieve these complicated relationships. \nPresented by Lane Pease Henrdicks\, Kates Club URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-its-complicated/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Untitled-design-74-e1680636635949.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-its-complicated/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230515T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230515T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230420T035233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T035920Z UID:41035-1684152000-1684155600@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Stress Management DESCRIPTION:This training will provide participants information on stress management. \nPresented by: Leila Cullars\, RN and Health Coach URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-stress-management/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Untitled-design-76-e1681962396120.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-stress-management/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230518T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230518T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230324T192549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T220327Z UID:40138-1684436400-1684441800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Trainings: What Parents need to Know about Tutoring Guidance for Supporting your Children Academically DESCRIPTION:Description:   EZ as Pi Tutoring Service provides educational support to students in grades K-12 as well as college/technical students\, and adults. We have several contract tutors that are also high school students\, college students\, graduate students\, college professors\, teachers\, and retirees. Our tutoring services are 100% virtual\, which allows us the flexibility to work with individuals in every state. We implement collaborative efforts to accommodate our tutoring times for our tutors and clients that can mutually satisfy desired times of availability. Our tutors primarily utilize familiar interface resources such as virtual platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams to complete hourly tutoring sessions.  \nCorey J. Frazier\, BS\, MBA \nEZ As Pi Tutoring \nService \nProviding Services for \nK-12 \n College Students and \n Adults \n912-323-7111 \nez.pitutoring@gmail.com \nwww.ezpitutoring.com \n*Complete the Pre Test prior to taking the training by clicking on the link below. \n  URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-trainings-what-parents-need-to-know-about-tutoring-guidance-for-supporting-your-children-academically/ LOCATION:Region 13\, GA\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/TUTOR.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230523T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230523T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230404T211913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230412T121110Z UID:40545-1684843200-1684846800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: What should I know about Guardianship for Minor children DESCRIPTION:Yes\, guardianship IS a permanency option for children in foster care. Even if it not the preferred option. Come learn about the pros and cons of guardianship\, the rights of guardians vs. parents\, and what you need to legally to obtain guardianship of a child.\nGuardianship is a viable legal option that might serve these children well. \nPresented by: Ashley Willcott\, JD URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-rights-of-guardian-vs-birth-parent-rights-what-should-i-know-about-guardianship-for-minor-children/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Untitled-design-75-e1680643101379.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-rights-of-guardian-vs-birth-parent-rights-what-should-i-know-about-guardianship-for-minor-children/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230525T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230525T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230525T145702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230525T145702Z UID:42181-1685041200-1685044800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Gender Sensitivity has been Postponed to June 9 DESCRIPTION:Please find this event on June 9 on the calendar. URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-gender-sensitivity-has-been-postponed-to-june-9/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Postponed.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230607T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230607T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230508T211756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230604T145610Z UID:41602-1686164400-1686169800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: From Parent/Protector to Friend/ Advisor DESCRIPTION:Children aren’t the only ones who go through stages. Parents also have their own stages to navigate as they move from parent/protector to friend/advisor. Each stage has challenges and opportunities. Learn the important characteristics necessary for parents to model as you nurture and encourage children to become young adults of character and resilience. \nPresented by: Lynne Watts\, Ed.S URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-from-parent-protector-to-friend-advisor/ LOCATION:Region 2\, Atlanta\, GA\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Untitled-design-80-e1683580910204.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230608T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230608T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230515T232235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T235608Z UID:41823-1686250800-1686254400@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Is the Honeymoon Over? Remember Your Why. DESCRIPTION:The excitement of planning to share your time\, home and love was thrilling! Possibly now it feels a little overwhelming.  Court hearings\, planning meetings\, post placement visits/supervision.  Do you ask\, “Where is my life?” Is appreciation a fantasy?  Remember Your WHY. \nThis engagement will encourage you to reconsider your WHY regarding pursuing such a worthwhile endeavor as well as how to create a support network for your mental wellness. \nPresented by Donna Harris\, MSW URL:https://gacrs.org/event/is-the-honeymoon-over-remember-your-why/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Untitled-design-85-e1684192702366.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/is-the-honeymoon-over-remember-your-why/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230609T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230609T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230508T023147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T154622Z UID:41588-1686337200-1686340800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Gender Sensitivity and it's Impact on Learning DESCRIPTION:Differences of Gender and Sex and its impact on children in the learning environment. Recognizing biases as it relates to preconceived notions of how children learn and develop. Social & Emotional Development and the impact on behavior will be discussed. \nPresented by: Dr. Kiki M. Singletary-Williams \n*There is no Pre Test for this Training. URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-gender-sensitivity/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Untitled-design-8-e1683512651576.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/gender-sensitivity/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230612T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20230612T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T134014 CREATED:20230516T193105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T193143Z UID:41848-1686571200-1686574800@gacrs.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Verbal de-escalation\, Empathetic Listening\, and Helping Children Manage Emotional Problems DESCRIPTION:Verbal de-escalation\, empathetic listening\, and helping children manage emotional problems are all crucial skills for caregivers\, educators\, and anyone who works with people in crisis or distress. By remaining calm and composed\, actively listening to others\, and providing support and guidance\, we can help to create a more compassionate and supportive world. Join us to learn tools to help develop this skill. \nPresented by: \nShanta Hayes\, MSW\, LCSW\, CFSW\, CCTP URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-verbal-de-escalation-empathetic-listening-and-helping-children-manage-emotional-problems/ CATEGORIES:Live Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Untitled-design-86-e1684265162694.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-verbal-de-escalation-empathetic-listening-and-helping-children-manage-emotional-problems/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR