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Refugee Foster Care Orientations and Training 2008
All Bethany foster parents need to attend one orientation meeting and required trainings. Please contact the Refugee Foster Care Department at 616.224.7540 or email refugeetraining@bethany.org. Dinner is provided!
NOTE: for PRIDE session numbers please see key below.
May/June |  |  |  |
| Day | Date | Time | PRIDE Session # |
| Monday | May 5 | 6-8:00 PM | Orientation |
| Thursday | May 8 | 6-9 PM | Session 1 & Rules |
| Tuesday | May 13 | 6-9 PM | Session 2 |
| Thursday | May 15 | 6-9 PM | Session 3 |
| Tuesday | May 20 | 6-9 PM | Session 4 |
| Thursday | May 22 | 6-9 PM | Session 5 & 7 |
| Tuesday | May 27 | 6-9 PM | Session 6 & 8 |
| Saturday | May 31 | 6-9 PM | TCI 1 (AM) / TCI 2 (PM) |
Thursday
| June 5
| 9 AM-4 PM
| TCI 3
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| Wednesday | June 11 | 6-8:00 PM | Orientation |
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July/August |  |  |  |
| Day | Date | Time | PRIDE Session # |
| Monday | July 7 | 6-8:00 PM | Orientation |
| Friday | July 11 | 9 AM-4 PM | Session 1 & Rules (AM) / 2(PM) |
| Saturday | July 12 | 9 AM-4 PM | Session 3 (AM) / 4 (PM) |
| Tuesday | July 15 | 6-9 PM | Session 5 & 7 |
| Thursday | July 17 | 6-9 PM | Session 6 & 8 |
| Tuesday | July 22 | 6-9 PM | TCI 1 |
| Thursday | July 24 | 6-9 PM | TCI 2 |
Tuesday
| July 29
| 6-9 PM
| TCI 3
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| Wednesday | August 6 | 6-8:00 PM | Orientation |
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September/October |  |  |  |
| Day | Date | Time | PRIDE Session # |
| Monday | September 8 | 6-8:00 PM | Orientation |
| Thursday | September 11 | 6-9 PM | Session 1 & Rules |
| Tuesday | September 16 | 6-9 PM | Session 2 |
| Thursday | September 18 | 6-9 PM | Session 3 |
| Tuesday | September 23 | 6-9 PM | Session 4 |
| Thursday | September 25 | 6-9 PM | Session 5 & 7 |
| Tuesday | September 30 | 6-9 PM | Session 6 & 8 |
| Saturday | October 4 | 9 AM-4 PM | TCI 1 (AM) / TCI 2 (PM) |
Tuesday
| October 7
| 6-9 PM
| TCI 3
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| Wednesday | October 8 | 6-8:00 PM | Orientation |
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November/December |  |  |  |
| Day | Date | Time | PRIDE Session # |
| Monday | November 3 | 6-8:00 PM | Orientation |
| Thursday | November 6 | 6-9 PM | Session 1 & Rules |
| Saturday | November 8 | 9 AM-4 PM | Session 2 (AM) / 3 (PM) |
| Tuesday | November 11 | 6-9 PM | Sessions 5 & 7 |
| Saturday | November 15 | 9 AM-4 PM | Session 4 (AM) / 6 & 8 (PM) |
| Tuesday | November 18 | 6-9 PM | TCI 1 |
| Thursday | November 20 | 6-9 PM | TCI 2 |
Tuesday
| November 25
| 6-9 PM
| TCI 3
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| Wednesday | December 3 | 6-8:00 PM | Orientation |
KEY TO PRIDE SESSION TOPICS
Session 1 - Connecting with PRIDE
Session 2 - Teamwork toward Permanence
Session 3 - Meeting Developmental Needs: Attachment
Session 4 - Meeting Developmental Needs: Loss
Session 5 - Strengthening Family Relationships
Session 6 - Meeting Developmental Needs: Discipline
Session 7 - Continuing Family Relationships
Session 8 - Planning for Change
Session 9 - Taking PRIDE: Making an Informed Decision (Panel Discussion)
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