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. Guardianship is a viable legal option that might serve these children […]
Please find this event on June 9 on the calendar.
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. Presented by: […]
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. This engagement will encourage you to reconsider your WHY regarding pursuing such a worthwhile endeavor as well […]
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. Presented by: Dr. Kiki M. Singletary-Williams *There is no Pre Test for this Training.
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 […]
In this workshop, we will discuss: Signs & Symptoms of ADHD When, Where & How To Get Help Coping & Supports And the other side THE Gifts of ADHD Presented by, Teresa Wright Johnson, CPSP, FPM Connector, Speaker, Trainer, Coach
There are 2 different types of guardianship/custody of children in Georgia: 1. Through Probate Court; and 2. Through Juvenile Court. This webinar will distinguish the two and provide a list of steps to obtain each. Presented by: Ashley Willcott, J.D, C.W.L.S There is no pretest for this training.
DATE: JUNE 15, 2023 FROM 7:00- 8:00 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 […]
Help parents be able to identify negative thoughts, feelings and behaviors they may see in their children and how to help kids redirect and replace them with better ways of thinking. Explain how trauma is linked to reducing the feelings of shame, guilt, and anxiety. Discuss the power of LOVE and how it helps encourage […]
There are 2 different types of guardianship/custody of children in Georgia: 1. Through Probate Court; and 2. Through Juvenile Court. This webinar will distinguish the two and provide a list of steps to obtain each. Presented by: Ashley Willcott, J.D, C.W.L.S There is no pretest for this training.
Join us for a discussion about Building Trust We are here to offer suggestions and support. Presented by: L. Kathryn Smith, LCSW Come ready to share your experiences. *All Participants should RSVP separately using their own accounts. There is no pre-test for this training.
