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. What Is Self-Empowerment? -Tips to Achieve Self-Empowerment -Develop a Positive Attitude -Set Reasonable Goals -Surround Yourself with Positive People -Practice Self-Care -Use Positive […]
My Unexpected Role- Redesigning and Restructuring your life and family, adjustments challenges and benefits We look forward to your presence and participation as we Refresh and Refuel!!! Presented by: Janae Combs M.A., LPC A Good Life Counseling LLC
Join us for a discussion about Self-Regulation We are here to offer suggestions and support. Presented by: Come ready to share your experiences. L. Kathryn Smith, LCSW *All Participants should RSVP separately using their own accounts. There is no pre-test for this training.
Description:  This session will cover how to get the help or evaluation for Special Education and how to seek Early Intervention support:          *What is Special Education          *What is an IEP         *What is a 504 Plan         *What is the difference between an IEP           And a 504 Plan         *How to advocate […]
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.
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 […]
DATE: MARCH 25, 2023 FROM 10:00- 11:00 AM Join GACRS for a monthly virtual adoption support group- Café Chats. This event is for adoptive families who live in REGION 12: who share one thing, the journey of adoption.  And while adoption is rewarding it also has challenges.  GACRS wants to provide a virtual platform for you to exchange […]
Join GACRS for a monthly virtual adoption support group- Café Chats. This event is for adoptive families who share one thing, the journey of adoption.  And while adoption is rewarding it also has challenges.  GACRS wants to provide a virtual platform for you to exchange information and learn from one another. It’s also your opportunity to share your experiences, what’s in your […]
Join us for a discussion about Trauma and How it impacts the Brain. We are here to offer suggestions and support. Presented by: Chena Blanchard Come ready to share your experiences. *All Participants should RSVP separately using their own accounts. There is no pre-test for this training.
DATE: APRIL 13, 2023 FROM 7-8 PM Join GACRS for a monthly virtual adoption support group- Café Chats. This event is for adoptive families who live in REGION 14: who share one thing, the journey of adoption.  And while adoption is rewarding it also has challenges.  GACRS wants to provide a virtual platform for you to exchange information […]
AGENDA 1. Getting to know you (name, ages of kids etc) 2. Icebreaker/Game 3. Why you deserve to be celebrated (positives of Kinship care) 4. Celebration topics a) What's a success that you have had while parenting recently? b) what are some positive changes that you have noticed in the kids since they have been […]
Relationship with the Birth Parent who is your family member- Maintaining, Growing, Re-Establishing a Relationship- Healthy Boundaries We look forward to your presence and participation as we Refresh and Refuel!!! Presented by: Janae Combs M.A., LPC A Good Life Counseling LLC
