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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Trauma in early developmental stages has an impact on a child's brain and cognitive development, even increasing the risk for continued trauma down the road. We'll discuss the impact trauma […]
Discussion topics will include: -Grief (mourning the adult child you thought you had vs the adult child that is currently present in your life) - Grief for the kids (discussing the impact/loss on the kinship kids in your care) -Healthy boundaries without conflict (what are the issues that come up with this, how to practice […]
Join us for a discussion about Preparing to Respond to Other People's Comments about being and Adoptive Famiy. Presented by: Chena Blanchard Come ready to share your experiences. *All Participants […]
Lisa Bailey discusses positive self-talk and taking intentional time managing money. She will go over: Start Giving money management mindful consideration. How to handle temptation buying and emotional spending. How […]
This training has been moved to July 13. If you have previously registered, your registration has been transferred to the new date.
Sibling bonding is very important; however, it doesn’t happen automatically with biological siblings, foster or adoptive children. Approximately two-thirds of children in foster care in the United States have a sibling […]
