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UID:10002936-1686333600-1686339000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Sibling Attachment & Adoption
DESCRIPTION:Sibling Attachment & Adoption provides parents with tools to promote healthy sibling relationships in foster and adoptive families. Parents will explore different ways in which families are formed and learn tips on helping children to explain blended families (biological\, adopted\, foster and step) when the need arises. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nArticulate different ways children may become siblings and view sibling relationships.\nApply tools to facilitate healthy relationships between siblings\, regardless of how these relationships were formed.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/sibling-attachment-adoption-5/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T194410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T194410Z
UID:10002937-1686393000-1686398400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Helping Foster & Adopted Children Transition To A New School
DESCRIPTION:Helping Foster & Adopted Children Transition to a New School will assist foster/adoptive parents in preparing to enroll a child in a new school. It will also provide practical tips for helping their children explain adoption to their classmates in a way that is comfortable to them and gives suggestions regarding answers to common adoption questions that children may ask. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand logistical tasks (such as healthcare\, enrollment paperwork\, and IEP’s) that must be addressed before a child can attend a new school.\nExplain adoption to their child in a way that the child can relay it to their classmates and peers.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/helping-foster-adopted-children-transition-to-a-new-school-8/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T195550Z
UID:10002938-1686430800-1686436200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Keeping Families Strong
DESCRIPTION:Keeping Families Strong provides foster parents insight on how to keep partnerships\, families and friendships strong while providing care to out of home children. It will also provide strategies for foster parents to build workable boundaries around these key elements to keep their core families strong while providing foster care. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nEstablish and maintain workable boundaries around key aspects of their families’ lives while providing foster care.\nArticulate ways to partner with their foster care team to ensure the needs of the family and foster child are met.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/keeping-families-strong-9/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230611T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230611T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T200200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T200200Z
UID:10002939-1686504600-1686511800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:First Steps: Kentucky’s Early Intervention System
DESCRIPTION:First Steps: Kentucky’s Early Intervention System explores the services provided by this program. Participants learn how to refer children ages zero to three who have developmental delays\, or medical conditions known to cause developmental delays\, for First Steps services. How to work with the program to create an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) is explored. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nArticulate how to refer children ages 0-3 years old who have developmental delays or medical conditions known to cause developmental delays to First Steps for evaluation.\nDiscuss services provided and how to work with the KEIS team to create and follow an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) for children zero through three years old.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/first-steps-kentuckys-early-intervention-system-8/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230612T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230612T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T200456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T200517Z
UID:10002940-1686592800-1686598200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:ARC Meetings & IEPs: The Basics
DESCRIPTION:ARC Meetings & IEPs: The Basics will help foster and adoptive parents understand the process of an ARC Meeting and gain a better perspective of what an IEP will look like. It offers strategies and ideas to help parents be prepared the ARC meetings. This training also offers sample IEP goals and objectives to give foster and adoptive parents some deeper understanding of what these will look like when an IEP is written for the child in their home. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nPrepare for and participate in ARC meetings\nUnderstand IEP goals and objectives to collaborate with school personnel in writing a child’s IEP\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/arc-meetings-ieps-the-basics-10/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230612T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230612T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T200752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T200752Z
UID:10002941-1686598200-1686603600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Creative Parenting: New Ways To Focus On Your Child
DESCRIPTION:Creative Parenting: New Ways to Focus on Your Child is designed to help parents recognize the value of seeking to understand the meaning behind a child’s behavior. It explores the importance of creating time to connect with children one-on-one\, modeling appropriate coping strategies\, having consistent expectations\, praising desirable behaviors\, and redirecting challenging behavior. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify ways to reframe challenging child behaviors.\nUtilize positive discipline strategies.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/creative-parenting-new-ways-to-focus-on-your-child-6/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230419T145821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T143546Z
UID:10002908-1686657600-1686661200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:MSW Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Explore our Master of Social Work (MSW) program during an online info session. \nTuesday\, June 13 at 12 p.m. EST \nRegister Now \nThe UK Difference\nOur MSW program is an Advanced Generalist program that prepares students for social work practice across the micro-macro continuum with diverse populations. \nGraduates of our program have the highest clinical licensing pass rates in Kentucky and routinely score above the national average\, making our students uniquely poised to enter a competitive job market and make the most of forecasted growth within the social work profession. \nFlexible Program Options\nChoose from our regular (two year) or advanced (one year) standing options in a hybrid or fully online format. \nExceptional Career Support\nEnsure a successful transition into advanced social work practice through our available career counseling\, mentoring\, and post-graduation support. \nUnique Centers and Labs\nLeverage our unique centers and labs\, including the Training Resource Center\, Interdisciplinary Research Center on Children and Families\, Kentucky Kinship Resource Center\, Self-Care Lab\, Suicide Prevention and Exposure Lab\, and Military Behavior Health Lab to enhance your learning and research. \nMultiple Certificate Options\nEarn specialized certifications in Clinical Social Work\, Child Welfare\, Military Behavioral Health\, Rural Population Wellbeing\, Integrative Behavioral Health\, or Substance Use Disorder.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/msw-info-session-15/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230523T163201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T163201Z
UID:10002913-1686677400-1686681000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:KIN VIP Support Group With Merlin Jones-Smalley
DESCRIPTION:This group will focus on the day to day issues involving relative and fictive kin care and will be a place where each member can find support\, resources\, ideas\, and a place to belong as a Relative or Fictive Kin provider. This Group meeting will be welcoming guest speakers and discussing kinship group meetings. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/kin-vip-support-group-with-merlin-jones-smalley-27/
CATEGORIES:calendar,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230404T141620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T141620Z
UID:10002648-1686677400-1686682800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Kinship Live Virtual Webinar Training- “Trauma Series: Substance Use Effects On Children And Family Members”
DESCRIPTION:Substance Use is an ongoing issue\, impacting everyone in the family. From children to adults\, coping with the substance use of a family member can have lasting effects including emotional\, psychological\, financial\, medical health challenges to name a few. These challenges can lead to increased stress for family members which then leads to a reduced overall quality of life; however\, there are ways to empower caregivers to establish boundaries for their families. Join us for this insightful webinar as we look at strategies that allow caregivers to learn strategies for improved care for yourself and your family\, while offering support to your loved one. \nAbout the Trainer: \nDr. Tess Smith-Thomas is a pediatric psychology post-doctoral scholar at the University of Kentucky and Kentucky Children’s Hospital. She earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Kentucky\, where she gained extensive experience supporting children with behavioral challenges. Currently\, Dr. Smith-Thomas provides clinical care to children and families experiencing medical trauma or other difficulty adjusting to an injury or illness. \nPlease note: Although this LIVE webinar is designed to be an informative\, educational\, and helpful resource for kinship families caring for relative or fictive kin children\, anyone is welcome to attend including foster parents\, professionals\, students\, or community members. \nIt is our hope that by participating in this LIVE webinar\, attendees will receive educational and helpful information. However\, it is important to note that this webinar is not approved for foster parent training credit or CEU’s as attendance is not monitored during the webinar event. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/kinship-live-virtual-webinar-training-trauma-series-substance-use-effects-on-children-and-family-members/
CATEGORIES:College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230412T125712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T183755Z
UID:10002852-1686681000-1686684600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Kinship Families Impacted By Substance Use KIN VIP Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This new KIN VIP Support Group will begin as a 12-week pilot Support Group and will provide a community of support for kinship caregivers who have been impacted by a family member’s substance use. This group will offer a safe space where kinship caregivers can find support\, understanding\, resources\, and hope. \nThe group is completely free and available to any caregiver raising a relative or fictive kin child. Once we reach at least 8-10 members\, we will start the group! \nFor all those who attend at least 10 of the 12 sessions and complete a survey review of the group\, a financial incentive is available! \nContact Sheila Rentfrow at sheila.rentfrow@uky.edu for more information or sign up to secure your spot! \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/kinship-families-impacted-by-substance-use-kin-vip-support-group/2023-06-13/
CATEGORIES:College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T185512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T185512Z
UID:10002925-1686682800-1686686400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:ASK-VIP LGBTQ+ Foster/Adoptive Parent Support Group
DESCRIPTION:ASK-VIP LGBTQ+ Foster/Adoptive Parent Support Groups are specifically designed for foster/adoptive parents who identify as LGBTQ+ as well as foster/adoptive parents who are caring for children or teens who identify as LGBTQ+. The groups offer an opportunity to share experiences\, questions\, resources\, and concerns in a safe and compassionate environment. These groups are led by a seasoned foster/adoptive parent facilitator who understands firsthand issues unique to the LGBTQ+ community. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this support group. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this support group\, each person must register separately. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this support group or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/ask-vip-lgbtq-foster-adoptive-parent-support-group-26/
CATEGORIES:ASK,ASK Support Groups,calendar,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T201203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T201203Z
UID:10002942-1686684600-1686690000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Learning Your Child Has A Disability
DESCRIPTION:Learning Your Child Has a Disability aims to help foster and adoptive parents understand the unique emotions of discovering or confirming a child in their care has a disability. This training will also offer tips and strategies to help foster and adoptive families cope with these feelings and challenges. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify the common feelings and emotions of learning or confirming a child has a disability.\nUtilize constructive tips and strategies to cope with these emotions\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/learning-your-child-has-a-disability-9/
CATEGORIES:ASK,calendar,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T202009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T202009Z
UID:10002943-1686774600-1686780000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Bullying
DESCRIPTION:Bullying provides parents an overview of bullying behaviors that children\, teens\, and young adults may encounter and the effects it has on children\, youth and society as a whole. This training also provides strategies to help prevent and intervene if bullying is suspected\, or what to do if you suspect your child is exhibiting bullying behavior. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nRecognize and take appropriate steps if they suspect a child or youth in their home is being bullied.\nRecognize and take appropriate steps if they suspect a child or youth in their home is exhibiting bullying behavior.\n\nASK-VIP training are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/bullying-8/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230523T163621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T221459Z
UID:10002914-1686853800-1686857400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Caring For Kinship Teens With Judy Russell
DESCRIPTION:Caring for Teens in Kinship is a new KIN VIP Support Group offering caregivers who are caring for teenagers in kinship care. This group will focus on caring for teenage youth placed in relative and fictive kin care and will explore topics related to day-to-day care-taking\, communication\, relationship-building\, discipline approaches\, and support for children who are navigating adolescence after placement in kinship care. This group will also address caregiver concerns such as the importance of managing stress and self-care while gaining confidence in caring for kinship teens. \nFacilitator: Judy Russell \nGroup Meeting Time: From 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/caring-for-kinship-teens-with-judy-russell-2/
CATEGORIES:College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T190218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T190218Z
UID:10002926-1686855600-1686859200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Caring For Deaf/Hard Of Hearing Children Support Group
DESCRIPTION:ASK-VIP Support Group for Foster/Adoptive Parents Caring for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Children provides a welcoming\, safe environment for foster and adoptive parents to share resources\, concerns\, ask questions\, and connect with others who have a similar family dynamic. \nThe support group is facilitated by Christina Delk. Delk has worked for 23 years as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH). She is also a mother of seven and three of her children are deaf\, with one being Deaf+. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this support group. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this support group\, each person must register separately. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this support group or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/caring-for-deaf-hard-of-hearing-children-support-group-4/
CATEGORIES:ASK,ASK Support Groups,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T202354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T202354Z
UID:10002944-1686857400-1686862800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Attachment & Bonding With Your Foster & Adopted Child
DESCRIPTION:Attachment & Bonding with your Foster & Adopted Child equips parents to enhance their relationship with foster/adopted children by teaching them the basics about bonding and attachment. This training also provides practical tips for promoting both bonding and attachment. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nArticulate attachment styles and challenges to attachment often faced by foster/adopted children\nEnhance attachment by utilizing strategies for bonding\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/attachment-bonding-with-your-foster-adopted-child-11/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230617T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230617T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T202656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T202656Z
UID:10002945-1686992400-1687041000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Helping Your Child Make Healthy & Positive Choices: Talking To Teens & Preteens
DESCRIPTION:Helping Your Child Make Healthy & Positive Choices: Talking to Teens & Preteens will teach foster and adoptive parents the importance of open and ongoing dialogue with their preteen or teen about the tough issues they will face throughout their adolescent years\, with the goal being to help their child to begin making healthy choices early in life. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nArticulate the importance of initiating dialogue early on with their preteen or teen about tough issues and setting healthy limits.\nIdentify practical ways to approach communication about tough topics\, such as sex\, drug/alcohol and violence and identify common signs that a child may need professional help in dealing with issues.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/helping-your-child-make-healthy-positive-choices-talking-to-teens-preteens-8/
CATEGORIES:ASK,calendar,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T190530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T190530Z
UID:10002927-1687111200-1687114800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:ASK-VIP Support Group With Kay
DESCRIPTION:ASK-VIP Support Groups are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents in an inclusive\, safe\, and compassionate environment. They are led by seasoned facilitators who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption. If you’re seeking an opportunity to share resources\, suggestions\, frustrations and successes with those who share the unique experience of fostering and adoption\, ASK-VIP is for you! \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this support group. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this support group\, each person must register separately. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this support group or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/ask-vip-support-group-with-kay-13/
CATEGORIES:ASK,ASK Support Groups,calendar,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T203218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T203218Z
UID:10002946-1687111200-1687116600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Healthy Boundaries In Teenage Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Boundaries in Teenage Relationships explores healthy and unhealthy dating behaviors. It is designed to assist caregivers in identifying warning signs that a teen may be involved in an abusive dating relationship and provides suggestions for talking to teens and/or their friends who find themselves involved in such relationships. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify signs that a teen is being abused in a relationship\nExplain strategies to address when a teen is being abused in a relationship.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/healthy-boundaries-in-teenage-relationships-9/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230523T171122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T171741Z
UID:10002915-1687176000-1687179600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:KIN VIP Support Group With Arion Jett-Seals
DESCRIPTION:This group will focus on the day to day issues involving relative and fictive kin care and will be shaped by the identified needs of group participants. Members of this daytime group are encouraged to share their emotions\, challenges\, stress\, concerns/needs\, and excitement with the group in order to gain feedback\, resources\, support\, and knowledge to promote an atmosphere of community. Within the group meetings\, members can discuss common issues they are facing while caring for relative and fictive kin children while providing support\, encouragement\, and resources for other caregivers. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/kin-vip-support-group-with-arion-jett-seals-24/
CATEGORIES:calendar,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T203541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T203541Z
UID:10002947-1687197600-1687203000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Ten Things Every Pediatrician Should Know About Children In Care
DESCRIPTION:Ten Things Every Pediatrician Should Know About Children in Care will equip foster and adoptive parents to better understand the unique medical factors children in care face. This training will also offer some tips and ideas to help foster and adoptive families work with health care staff and professionals at addressing these characteristics in order to provide effective and competent medical care for children who are in foster care or have been adopted. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nUtilize strategies to present appropriate information to health care providers to help ensure competent medical care for foster and adoptive children.\nArticulate unique challenges that foster and adoptive children face in regards to their medical care.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/ten-things-every-pediatrician-should-know-about-children-in-care-7/
CATEGORIES:ASK,ASK Support Groups,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230620T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T204836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T204836Z
UID:10002950-1687257000-1687262400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Helping Your Child Succeed In School
DESCRIPTION:Helping Your Child to Succeed in School will increase the ability of foster/adoptive parents to understand educational challenges faced by foster/adopted children. It will give resource parents the tools for creating a positive educational experience for their foster/adopted child\, and equip them with the necessary tools to help support their children in the educational setting. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nDiscuss how to partner with the school to address and overcome obstacles that exist for foster/adopted children.\nUtilize tips and tools to support their foster/adopted child‘s education.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/helping-your-child-succeed-in-school-9/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T204233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T204233Z
UID:10002949-1687284000-1687289400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Fostering & Adopting Sibling Group
DESCRIPTION:Fostering & Adopting Sibling Groups explores the benefits of placing siblings together as well as potential barriers and challenges. The impact of on attachment and bonding among siblings who have experienced trauma is discussed. Considerations related to caring for a sibling placement are explored. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nRecognize positive aspects of placing siblings together as well as potential barriers and challenges.\nIdentify items to consider before accepting a placement of siblings.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/fostering-adopting-sibling-group-6/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230412T125712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T183755Z
UID:10002853-1687285800-1687289400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Kinship Families Impacted By Substance Use KIN VIP Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This new KIN VIP Support Group will begin as a 12-week pilot Support Group and will provide a community of support for kinship caregivers who have been impacted by a family member’s substance use. This group will offer a safe space where kinship caregivers can find support\, understanding\, resources\, and hope. \nThe group is completely free and available to any caregiver raising a relative or fictive kin child. Once we reach at least 8-10 members\, we will start the group! \nFor all those who attend at least 10 of the 12 sessions and complete a survey review of the group\, a financial incentive is available! \nContact Sheila Rentfrow at sheila.rentfrow@uky.edu for more information or sign up to secure your spot! \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/kinship-families-impacted-by-substance-use-kin-vip-support-group/2023-06-20/
CATEGORIES:College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T205216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T205216Z
UID:10002951-1687294800-1687300200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Positive Discipline For Teenagers
DESCRIPTION:Positive Discipline for Teenagers will provide foster/Adoptive Parents with effective tools that will guide them to positive discipline and communication with teenagers that are in their care/home. It discusses the importance of using partnership based approach to discipline. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify the three main styles of discipline and the importance of daily positive reinforcement and feedback when disciplining teenagers.\nDescribe how and when to compromise when setting rules and consequences for teens\, the importance of setting logical and appropriate consequences and when to enforce them.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/positive-discipline-for-teenagers-9/
CATEGORIES:ASK,calendar,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20220429T213311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221201T164952Z
UID:10002038-1687345200-1687348800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Centers & Labs Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Staff Meeting for Centers & Labs Training Resource Center Staff.  The meeting is held the 3rd Wednesday of Each Month at the Training Resource Center. This is an in-person meeting.  However\, a Zoom link will be sent out prior to the training for any staff who cannot attend in-person.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/centers-labs-monthly-meeting-2022-06-15/2023-06-21/
LOCATION:UK CoSW Training Resource Center\, 1648 McGrathiana Parkway\, Suite 400\, Lexington\, KY\, 40511\, United States
CATEGORIES:calendar,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T205503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T205503Z
UID:10002952-1687366800-1687372200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Compulsive Lying
DESCRIPTION:Compulsive Lying explores why a child may lie compulsively. It identifies strategies and offers resources designed to assist children and their families dealing with this issue. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nRecognize causes of compulsive lying\nIdentify strategies to employ with children to address lying.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/compulsive-lying-9/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T203848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T203959Z
UID:10002948-1687453200-1687458600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
DESCRIPTION:Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew will equip foster and adoptive parents to understand the thoughts and feelings children who are adopted may experience. It offers strategies and ideas to help parents be prepared for unique situations that may occur as their children grow and mature. By being prepared for various scenarios parents will be able to respond appropriately and act responsively. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nArticulate the unique emotions adoption creates for adoptees and specific questions to ask to help diffuse some of the unique emotions and fears adoptees may have\nDescribe how to act responsively rather than react to the emotions and fears of children who are adopted.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/twenty-things-adopted-kids-wish-their-adoptive-parents-knew-7/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230623T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230623T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T205741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T205741Z
UID:10002953-1687543200-1687548600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Strategies To Remain Positive When Adopting
DESCRIPTION:Strategies to Remain Positive When Adopting describes common behaviors that the child(ren) may exhibit as well as feelings adoptive parents may have during the adoption process\, including grief and post-adoption depression. This training also provides strategies on how to cope with these emotions in a healthy way. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nRecognize behaviors and emotions foster youth may exhibit associated with the adoption process.\nDiscuss emotions adoptive parents may experience and strategies to cope positively.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/strategies-to-remain-positive-when-adopting-7/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230626T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222603
CREATED:20230530T210719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T210719Z
UID:10002955-1687798800-1687804200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Blended Families: Parenting Children When They Don’t Get Along
DESCRIPTION:Blended Families: Parenting Children When They Don’t Get Along assists caregivers with identifying issues that children may experience that are unique to blended families. It offers strategies to create a peaceful environment for children within a blended family who are experiencing difficulty getting along with one another. It also offers tools to empower children to independently resolve conflict and problem solve. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nUtilize strategies to create a peaceful environment for multiple children within the same household experiencing difficulty getting along.\nDiscuss with children ways they can independently problem solve or resolve conflict.\n\nASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing\, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents. \nCreate an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone\, tablet\, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training\, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months. \nREGISTER NOW \nIf you have any questions about this training or how to register\, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/blended-families-parenting-children-when-they-dont-get-along-9/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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