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Help caregivers identify their strengths in communication skills with their children, learn new skills that help them build strong bonds, improve their self-esteem and learn more about them. Presented by: Janae Combs,, MA, LPC

How prepared are you for a child to join your family? Here are some things to consider before the child comes. 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.

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 […]

In this online presentation, Kimberly Slape, Licensed Professional Counselor, will discuss what emotional regulation means, and the importance of learning about emotional management. The discussion will also revolve around understanding why helping kids who are adopted or fostered with emotional coping skills is of utmost importance. Finally, interventions for what you as parents and/or caregivers […]