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DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241211T200000
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UID:76536-1733941800-1733947200@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Community Resiliency Model
DESCRIPTION:Amerigroup Presents: Community Resiliency Model \nThis training offers an understanding of how our nervous system operates and how to improve self-regulation through a simple set of skills. Great for reducing anxiety\, most of our participants use it for themselves as well as the youth they serve. \nPresented by: Molly Abrokwah\, LMFT\, CCM
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-community-resiliency-model/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-community-resiliency-model/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241030T212114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241102T182919Z
UID:75629-1734004800-1734008400@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Life Skills & Preparation:  How to Help Your Child Get Started
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to assist your child in gaining an early advantage and establishing the foundation for the life they envision? Excited about the upcoming chapters in life but uncertain about how to guide your child toward their goals? Look no further – you’ve found the right resource! By embracing a proactive stance rather than a reactive one\, your family can strive for exceptional accomplishments. Join us and explore proven skills and strategies that will provide lasting benefits to future generations! \nPresented By: \nTara Seals\, MBA\, MAED
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-life-skills-preparation-how-to-help-your-child-get-started-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-life-skills-preparation-how-to-help-your-child-get-started-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241219T173621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T173921Z
UID:81577-1736881200-1736884800@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Decoding Teens: Communication Clicks
DESCRIPTION:Parenting a teenager can feel like you’re trying to understand someone you have never met before! It’s completely normal to worry about whether you’re connecting in a meaningful way or if communication seems impossible. But here’s the good news—just by wanting to connect with your teen\, you’re already making amazing progress! In this fun and insightful training\, foster and adoptive parents will dive into the “mental anatomy” of teens\, learning how to better understand their world. You’ll also discover simple yet powerful ways to shift your perspective and start building a strong relationship with your teen—one that fosters trust\, communication\, and balance between being a parent and a friend. Get ready to strengthen your bond and become the supportive guide your teen needs! \nPresented by: Davind Taylor
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-decoding-teens-communication-clicks/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-decoding-teens-communication-clicks/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241211T200612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T201001Z
UID:80513-1736967600-1736971200@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Youth Body Image and Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Living in a culture obsessed with appearance\, it’s no wonder that our efforts to help our youth feel good about themselves are constantly undone. With body dissatisfaction at the root of mental health conditions like anxiety\, depression\, eating disorders\, and self-harm. Having the right information and resources is more important than ever. This presentation will address Youth body image\, Concerns\, Factors\, Treatment\, and Resources. \nPresented by: \nDr. Laklieshia Izzard\, Ed.D\, LPC\, ACS\, NCC
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-youth-body-image-and-mental-health/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-youth-body-image-mental-health-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241211T203756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T215728Z
UID:80524-1737054000-1737057600@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Parenting Time: Fostering/Guardianship 101- Am I ready? So what Now?
DESCRIPTION:This group will discuss new placements: preparing and adjusting to family roles.
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/parenting-time-fostering-guardianship-101-am-i-ready-so-what-now/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/parenting-time-fostering-guardianship-101-am-i-ready-so-what-now/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241211T215118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T215118Z
UID:80539-1737486000-1737489600@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Addressing Patterns of Behaviors/Setting Boundaries while Establishing Connection
DESCRIPTION:This class will help parents identify patterns of behavior that hinder positive growth and learn the meaning of and how to set boundaries while establishing better Connections. \nPresented by: Hope Darden\, BA\, CPS-P
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-addressing-patterns-of-behaviors-setting-boundaries-while-establishing-connection/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-addressing-patterns-of-behaviors-setting-boundaries-while-establishing-connection/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250123T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241211T234602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T215709Z
UID:80589-1737658800-1737662400@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Celebrating Identity in Adoptive and Foster Children and Teens
DESCRIPTION:Identity is key to one’s sense of belonging and security in this world.  How can you celebrate the identity of your child or teen especially if it is different than your own?  Join this session to learn about different ways to celebrate different aspects of who they are. \nPresented by: Stacey Foney
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-celebrating-identity-in-adoptive-and-foster-children-and-teens/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-celebrating-identity-in-adoptive-and-foster-children-and-teens/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241212T212359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T172152Z
UID:80725-1738584000-1738587600@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Understanding the dynamics of Power and Control in Domestic Violence Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Description: Domestic Violence and abuse are not only defined by physical assault. Psychological\, emotional\, economic abuse\, stalking\, and isolation are common tactics that are utilized in relationships. These tactics are so pervasive that many individuals may not recognize the behaviors as abusive. Thus\, by the end of the training participants will be able to:  \n1.Identify tactics used by men to gain and maintain control over intimate partners and other women in interpersonal relationships.  \n\n Examine the effects that domestic violence has on children.\n Explore the ways that parents/caregivers can cultivate an healthy and supportive environment for children whom may have experienced or witnessed domestic violence.\n\nPresented by: Natasha Daniels
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-understanding-the-dynamics-of-power-and-control-in-domestic-violence-relationships/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-understanding-the-dynamics-of-power-and-control-in-domestic-violence-relationships/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241213T030237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T195523Z
UID:80765-1738843200-1738846800@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Recognizing & Managing Secondary Traumatic Stress
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn how to assess Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) symptoms in themselves\, explore factors that help to protect themselves from the negative effects of STS\, and discover strategies to use these protective factors to manage STS. Participants will also assess their own personal self-care and develop STS management plans. \nPresented by: Tina Neese\, Ed.D.\, LPC
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-mental-health-trauma-the-rise-of-anxiety-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-mental-health-trauma-the-rise-of-anxiety-2-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241213T032103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T032103Z
UID:80780-1739793600-1739797200@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: The Dangers of Social Media
DESCRIPTION:The training will provide participants on the latest social media trends and dangers. \nPresented by: Leslie Anderson \n*Please complete the Pre-Test prior to the training beginning.
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-the-dangers-of-social-media-4/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-the-dangers-of-social-media-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20241213T161857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T161914Z
UID:80831-1739991600-1739995200@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: The Effect of Trauma on Toddlers
DESCRIPTION:Trauma is an emotional response to an intense event that threatens or causes harm–harm that can be physical or emotional\, real or perceived\, and can threaten a child or someone close to them. Childhood trauma is a significant barrier to emotional and psychological development and usually presents itself throughout the course of a child’s life. During this webinar\, learn about trauma\, specifically childhood trauma\, its impact on toddlers & children\, and ways to help children cope with trauma. \nPresented by: Natasha Hope-Moriarty\, LMSW
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-the-effect-of-trauma-on-toddlers/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-the-effect-of-trauma-on-toddlers/
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250306T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250306T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20250226T223927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T230321Z
UID:85633-1741287600-1741293000@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: The Talk Tank with The Bossy Educator: What’s On Your Mind
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging workshop designed specifically for parents looking to connect\, share\, and learn from one another. The Talk TankⓇ offers a safe and supportive space to discuss the joys and challenges of parenting. Together\, we’ll explore topics like effective communication\, emotional wellness\, and practical strategies for handling everyday parenting dilemmas. Whether you’re a seasoned parent or new to the journey\, come share your experiences and leave with a renewed sense of community and confidence. Presented by: Tara Seals\, MBA\, MAED
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-the-talk-tank-with-the-bossy-educator-whats-on-your-mind-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-the-talk-tank-with-the-bossy-educator-whats-on-your-mind-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250313T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20250227T005912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T163245Z
UID:85651-1741892400-1741896000@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Addressing Signs of Depression with Youth
DESCRIPTION:Many children have times when they are sad or down. Occasional sadness is a normal part of growing up. However\, if children are sad\, irritable\, or no longer enjoy things\, and this occurs day after day\, it may be a sign that they are suffering from major depressive disorder\, commonly known as depression. Some people think that only adults become depressed. In fact\, children and adolescents can experience depression\, and studies show that it is on the rise. More than one in seven teens experience depression each year. Learn how to recognize the signs and what to do next for your child. \nPresented by: Tina Neese\, Ed.D.\, LPC
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-addressing-signs-of-depression-with-youth/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/1webinar-addressing-signs-of-depression-with-youth/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250327T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20250226T220315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T221830Z
UID:85622-1743102000-1743105600@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Decoding Teens: Communication Clicks
DESCRIPTION:Parenting a teenager can feel like you’re trying to understand someone you have never met before! It’s completely normal to worry about whether you’re connecting in a meaningful way or if communication seems impossible. But here’s the good news—just by wanting to connect with your teen\, you’re already making amazing progress! In this fun and insightful training\, foster and adoptive parents will dive into the “mental anatomy” of teens\, learning how to better understand their world. You’ll also discover simple yet powerful ways to shift your perspective and start building a strong relationship with your teen—one that fosters trust\, communication\, and balance between being a parent and a friend. Get ready to strengthen your bond and become the supportive guide your teen needs! \nPresented by: Davind Taylor\, MPA
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-decoding-teens-communication-clicks-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-decoding-teens-communication-clicks-2
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20250305T165258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T165333Z
UID:85952-1744225200-1744228800@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD)
DESCRIPTION:Oppositional Defiance Disorder\, or ODD. What separates an ODD diagnosis from the average child/teenager exhibiting defiant behaviors? Learn more about ODD\, its symptoms and behaviors associated with it—as well as coping skills and strategies for parents. \nPresented by: Natasha Hope-Moriarty\, LMSW
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-oppositional-defiance-disorder-odd/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-oppositional-defiance-disorder-odd/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250410T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250410T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20250304T183656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T215714Z
UID:85857-1744286400-1744290000@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Life Skills and Preparation: How to Help Your Child get Started
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to assist your child in gaining an early advantage and establishing the foundation for the life they envision? Excited about the upcoming chapters in life but uncertain about how to guide your child toward their goals? Look no further – you’ve found the right resource! By embracing a proactive stance rather than a reactive one\, your family can strive for exceptional accomplishments. Join us and explore proven skills and strategies that will provide lasting benefits to future generations! \nPresented By: \nTara Seals\, MBA\, MAED
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-life-skills-and-preparation-how-to-help-your-child-get-started/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Untitled-design-2024-10-30T172309.645.png
ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-life-skills-preparation-how-to-help-your-child-get-started-3-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20250311T141359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T141359Z
UID:86245-1744912800-1744920000@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Mandated Reporting
DESCRIPTION:Child serving professionals and volunteers may suspect child abuse or have a child disclose abuse to them through their work with children. Learn how to recognize factors associated with abuse and neglect prevention\, understand how the laws around mandated reporting affect you\, and learn the process for handling a disclosure of abuse. \nPresented by: Kathyrn R. Ricks\, MS \nAmerigroup
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-mandated-reporting/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-mandated-reporter/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20250306T155035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T155035Z
UID:86003-1745236800-1745240400@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Identifying Grief in Children
DESCRIPTION:This training examines the stages of grief as experienced by children in care. Participants will also be given information on how to identify grief in their children and how grief manifests in behavioral symptoms.  \nPresented by: Natasha Moriarty\, LMSW
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-identifying-grief-in-children/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-identifying-grief-in-children/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250429T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134003
CREATED:20250411T165729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T165835Z
UID:87404-1745953200-1745956800@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Facilitating a Deeper Connection with your Foster Children: A Practical Approach
DESCRIPTION:This interactive workshop will explore practical ways to build a deeper relationship with your foster children. Whether you are new as a foster parent or just looking to build a more meaningful connection with your children\, this workshop will provide practical guidance on how to facilitate connection. 
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-facilitating-a-deeper-connection-with-your-foster-children-a-practical-approach/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gacrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Untitled-design-21-e1744390698464.png
ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-facilitating-a-deeper-connection-with-your-foster-children-a-practical-approach/?preview=true
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250416T213453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T213722Z
UID:87551-1746558000-1746561600@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Ending the Silence for Families
DESCRIPTION:Ending the Silence for Families is a 1-hour presentation designed for adults with middle or high school-aged youth. It covers the warning signs of mental health conditions\, effective communication strategies\, and how to collaborate with school staff. This program empowers families to create a culture of understanding and support \nPresented by: NAMI Georgia \nAngel Faison\nAffiliate Supervisor & Program Coordinator
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-ending-the-silence-for-families/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-ending-the-silence-for-families/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250513T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250422T151502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T151502Z
UID:87775-1747162800-1747168200@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Trauma & Helping Children Cope
DESCRIPTION:Trauma is an emotional response to an intense event that threatens or causes harm–harm that can be physical or emotional\, real or perceived\, and can threaten a child or someone close to them. Childhood trauma is a significant barrier to emotional and psychological development and usually presents itself throughout the course of a child’s life. During this webinar\, learn about trauma\, specifically childhood trauma\, its impact on toddlers & children\, and ways to help children cope with trauma. Presented by: Natasha Hope-Moriarty\, LMSW
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-trauma-helping-children-cope/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-trauma-helping-children-cope/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250514T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250422T162023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T212222Z
UID:87786-1747249200-1747254600@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: The Talk Tank: CULTIVATING MOTIVATION: FROM EYE ROLLS TO GOALS
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging workshop designed specifically for parents looking to connect\, share\, and learn from one another. The Talk TankⓇ offers a safe and supportive space to discuss the joys and challenges of parenting. Together\, we’ll explore topics like effective communication\, emotional wellness\, and practical strategies for handling everyday parenting dilemmas. Whether you’re a seasoned parent or new to the journey\, come share your experiences and leave with a renewed sense of community and confidence. Presented by: Tara Seals\, MBA\, MAED
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-4/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-the-talk-tank-with-the-bossy-educator-whats-on-your-mind-2-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250310T162259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T172054Z
UID:86172-1747335600-1747339200@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Guiding your High Schooler through their College and Career Planning Journey
DESCRIPTION:Figuring out what to do after high school can be overwhelming for young people.  Parents can feel lost when it comes to supporting their teen with such big decisions.  Join this session to learn some helpful tips on guiding your student through the journey of planning for college and career. \nPresented by: Stacey Foney
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-guiding-your-high-schooler-through-their-college-and-career-planning-journey/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-guiding-your-high-schooler-through-their-college-and-career-planning-journey/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250519T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250519T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250422T140317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T140444Z
UID:87759-1747656000-1747659600@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Calming the Highly Sensitive Child
DESCRIPTION:This training will discuss calming techniques when parenting a highly sensitive child. It will also give parents tips on how to identify their child’s emotional triggers.”\n\n\nPresented by: \nNatasha Hope-Moriaty\, LMSW
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-calming-the-highly-sensitive-child-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-calming-the-highly-sensitive-child-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250310T165440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T165534Z
UID:86183-1748458800-1748462400@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Supporting Foster Children through Grief and Loss
DESCRIPTION:Children in foster care often experience profound grief and loss\, and these challenges can take many forms—whether it’s the loss of their home\, beloved pets\, siblings\, school environment\, or even their parents. This seminar is designed to help caregivers and professionals recognize the unique stages of grief that foster children may face. You will gain valuable insights into how to support and guide children through their emotional journey\, equipping them with the tools to navigate their healing process with understanding\, patience\, and compassion. \nPresented by: Theresa Nash\, MA
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-supporting-foster-children-through-grief-and-loss/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-supporting-foster-children-through-grief-and-loss/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250605T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250422T200033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T124240Z
UID:87821-1749150000-1749153600@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Why Do Our Children Do the Things They Do? Let’s Talk About It.
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an open and insightful conversation about children’s behavior. Together\, we’ll explore: \n\nCommon behaviors and the underlying factors behind them\nThought-provoking questions to guide deeper conversations\nKey considerations every parent should understand\nThe P.A.R.E.N.T. Model—a helpful framework for making interventions a more positive and supportive experience\n\nLet’s connect\, share\, and learn how to better understand and support our children. \nBrenda H. Gillespie\, LMSW
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-why-do-our-children-do-the-things-they-do-lets-talk-about-it/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-why-do-our-children-do-the-things-they-do-lets-talk-about-it/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250610T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250610T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250422T170855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T171013Z
UID:87799-1749582000-1749587400@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Understanding Behavior: Strategies That Work at Home and School
DESCRIPTION:Raising children comes with joys and challenges\, especially when behavior gets in the way of connection\, learning\, or daily routines. In this session\, parents and caregivers will learn simple and effective ways to better understand their child’s behavior\, strengthen relationships\, and promote positive change at home and in school. We’ll explore why challenging behaviors happen\, what you can do in the moment\, and how to collaborate with educators to support your child’s growth. \nGereen R. Francis\, MS\, BCBA
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-understanding-behavior-strategies-that-work-at-home-and-school/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-understanding-behavior-strategies-that-work-at-home-and-school/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250611T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250611T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250509T192313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T192806Z
UID:88447-1749643200-1749646800@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:REAL TALK: Summer Strategies: Making the Most of Your Summer
DESCRIPTION:Join us in a discussion about making the most out of your summer.\nPresented by: Chena Blanchard
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/real-talk/
CATEGORIES:Live Training,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/real-talk-summer-strategies-making-the-most-of-your-summer/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250612T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250508T190808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T192054Z
UID:88418-1749754800-1749758400@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Understanding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder\, including factors that contribute to it\, why it may develop\, the symptoms and effects of PTSD\, and how it is assessed and treated \nPresented by: \nMolly Abrokwah\, LMFT\, CCM \nLead Clinical Trainer\, Education and Training Team \nAmerigroup
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/webinar-understanding-post-traumatic-stress-disorder/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/webinar-understanding-post-traumatic-stress-disorder/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250617T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250617T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134004
CREATED:20250520T132342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T023225Z
UID:88999-1750161600-1750165200@gacrs.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Regional Training: Beat the Heat: A Parent' s Summer Safety Guide 
DESCRIPTION:This 1-hour training will provide parents with tools to ensure enjoyment and well-being during the warmer months. Topics covered include: Hot Car Seat Safety\, Water Safety\, Sun Protection\, and outdoor activities. \nPresented by: Katorah Garrett\, BA
URL:https://gacrs.org/event/virtual-regional-training-beat-the-heat-a-parent-s-summer-safety-guide/
CATEGORIES:Live Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Georgia Center for Resources and Support":MAILTO:info@gacrs.org
LOCATION:https://gacrs.org/courses/virtual-regional-training-beat-the-heat-a-parent-s-summer-safety-guide/
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