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Conferences


National Foster Parent Association
38th Annual Education Conference
DATE: May 12-16, 2008
LOCATION: Atlanta, Georgia
For more information regarding workshops and registration, please visit www.nfpainc.org

Support Groups

NAMI, INDIANAPOLIS
DATE: 1st THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH
TIME: 7:00 p.m
LOCATION: Broad Horizons Montessori School
1325 E. 111th St. Indianapolis IN
NOTES: Parents and caregivers of children (up to 18 years) with mental illnesses.
Call Susan Glessing at (317) 844-0913

Indpls BP (Bi-Polar) Parents Organization - North
DATE: 4th Sunday of Each Month
TIME: 3:30 to 5:30 pm
LOCATION: St. Vincent Childrens Rehab Hospital
1707 West 86th Street, Indpls 46260
CONTACT: Jami Perkins

Families Reaching for Rainbows
DATE: 3rd TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH
TIME: 6:30 TO 7:30 PM
LOCATION: Lutherwood 1525 N. Ritter Avenue
Contact Kim Williams at 317-205-8281
Childcare provided over 5 years of age

Depression and Bipolar Support Groups
Offered by Key Consumer Group
2506 Willowbrook Parkway, Suite 199, Indianapolis.
Phone: 317-205-2500 or 800-933-5397.

** Trainings hours can be earned by attending support groups. Obtain documentation after each group and submit to Bethany by fax 541-4646 or mail.

Websites

On-line Trainings
www.fosterparenttraining.com
www.fosterparentcollege.com

National Foster Parent Association
www.nfpainc.org

Foster Care & Adoptive Community
www.fosterparents.com

Child Welfare Information Gateway
www.childwelfare.gov

Orphan Foundation of America- helps foster teen across the country
www.orphan.org

Foster Parent Network- A foster parent support group
www.fosterparentnet.org

Learning Disabilities Association of Indiana
www.ldaofindiana.org

Indiana Foster Care and Adoption Association
www.ifcaa.org

About Special Kids- Answers for families of kids with special needs
www.aboutspecialkids.org

Indiana Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
www.indianafamilies.org


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