April is Counseling Awareness Month. We will discuss different treatment modalities that families and youth might be exposed to through counseling. Presented by: Chena Blanchard
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. Presented by: Kathyrn […]
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. Presented by: Natasha Moriarty, LMSW
This group will discuss new placements: preparing and adjusting to family roles. Presented by: Janae Combs
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 […]
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.Â
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 Presented by: NAMI Georgia Angel Faison Affiliate Supervisor & Program Coordinator
Summer is the perfect time to unwind, but true relaxation goes beyond just taking a break. Join us for this refreshing webinar on summertime self-care, where you’ll learn how to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
