Ongoing Trainings
Ongoing Training for All Regions:
http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/ca/fosterparents/ongoing.asp
http://www.fpaws.org/training_opportunities.htm
http://www.childtraumaacademy.com/
http://www.picc.net/Caring/Foster_care.htm
25th Annual Foster Parent/ Relative Caregiver's Conference
September 23-25 in Ocean Shores, WA
RSVP here!
Training in Region 3:
Region 3 Foster Parent Training
Working with Children with Severe Behavioral Problems
Training in Region 4:
Reflective Parenting Workshop
http://www.cascadia-training.org/INFO_raisingrascals.html
Pediatric Interim Care Center*
http://www.kindering.org/661.html
* Pediatric Interim Care Center is now offering a class called "An Introduction to Caring for Drug-Exposed Babies.”
Taught by PICC staff, the class will introduce how to care for a drug exposed infant. Included is also how to recognize the signs and signals of drug exposure along with the special therapeutic handling techniques needed to care for these little ones.
The scheduled dates are:
March 16, 2009 FULL
May 18, 2009
July 20, 2009
September 14, 2009
November 16, 2009
The classes are held at PICC from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:50 p.m.)
Please call 253.852.5253 to reserve a spot, as space is limited.
Training in Region 5:
http://fosterparentcollege.com