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SUMMARY:Perceptions of Adoption: A Child’s Developmental View
DESCRIPTION:Perceptions of Adoption: A Child’s Developmental View will discuss the ways a child’s cognitive development skills and emotions develop\, and how that impact his or her perceptions regarding adoption. This training provides information on how these perceptions change at each major developmental stage\, along with how foster and adoptive parents can help children work through any issues that might arise. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify and articulate how children’s perceptions of adoptions change with each major developmental milestone.\nUtilize strategies to identify common triggers or life events that may cause issues with a child’s understanding of adoption and help their child work through 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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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/perceptions-of-adoption-a-childs-developmental-view-3/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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SUMMARY:Intimate Partner Violence and Elder Abuse: Help and Healing through a Social Determinants of Health Lens
DESCRIPTION:This 90-minute session examines intimate partner violence (IPV) and elder abuse as interconnected public health issues shaped by social determinants of health (SDoH)\, structural inequities\, and intersecting identities. Participants will explore how certain factors create barriers to help-seeking behaviors among survivors.  \nDrawing from current research on IPV as a social determinant of health\, this session highlights the limitations of mainstream interventions and the critical need for culturally sensitive\, community-centered approaches. Participants will examine how intersectionality compounds vulnerability to violence and shapes access to resources and support systems. The session emphasizes moving beyond viewing violence as a private matter to understanding it as a public health crisis requiring interdisciplinary responses.  \nLearning Outcomes\n \nAt the conclusion of this training\, you will be able to: \n\nAnalyze how social determinants of health (SDoH) influence vulnerability to intimate partner violence and elder abuse\, and create barriers to help-seeking behaviors \n\n\nApply an intersectional framework to understand how cultural context shape survivors’ experiences of violence and their interactions with systems of support \n\n\nEvaluate the characteristics of culturally sensitive\, community-centered interventions for IPV and elder abuse that address survivors’ multiple needs (safety\, housing\, economic stability\, spiritual support) while building trust and enhancing resilience \n\nDelivery Method\nsynchronous distance learning \nCost\n$20.00 \nCredit Hours\n1.5 (ACE) \nPlease note this course is not long enough to meet the KBSW CE requirement for domestic violence and elder abuse. \nAccreditation\n \nUniversity of Kentucky College of Social Work\, Provider # 1377\, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 9/29/25-9/29/28. Social workers completing this course receive 1.5 general continuing education credit.  \nInstructor\n \nDr. Priscila Llamosa and Dr. Patricia Moody Jefferson  \nDr. Jefferson’s bio: Patricia Moody Jefferson is a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 26 years of experience working with children\, families\, and groups. She holds clinical licensure in Maryland\, New Jersey\, Georgia\, and Virginia and has practiced across these states\, as well as in the District of Columbia\, Delaware\, and Pennsylvania. Previously\, she worked at The Progressive Life Center\, an African-centered\, community-based organization located in Washington\, D.C.\, where she successfully reunited children with their parents. Currently\, she serves as a Senior Clinical Social Worker at the Atlanta VA Hospital\, assisting veterans in recovering from depression\, anxiety\, and PTSD through evidence-based therapies\, and facilitates a Women’s Wellness Group. Additionally\, she teaches at the University of Kentucky’s College of Social Work in the Master of Social Work (MSW) Program. She earned a Doctor of Social Work degree from the University of Kentucky College of Social Work in May 2025.  \n Dr. Llamosa’s bio:  Dr. Priscila Llamosa is a Visiting Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Kentucky College of Social Work. She is a mixed-ethnicity\, Latiné\, cisgender female whose social work practice and supervision frameworks are grounded in social justice and anti-oppressive approaches. Her education includes a Doctor of Social Work from the University of Kentucky\, a Master’s of Social Work\, and a graduate certificate in Military and Trauma Counseling from East Carolina University\, where she was awarded the Maria McMahon Achievement Award by the School of Social Work in 2015. In addition\, she is a University of North Carolina Wilmington 2022 Open Pedagogy Faculty Fellow. Dr. Llamosa’s scholarship has led to national and international conferences\, workshops\, and speaking engagements\, multiple publications\, including an open-access book titled Handbook for the Recently Admitted: A Practical Guide for University of Kentucky’s Doctor of Social Work Students\, which has been adapted by several other departments and universities \nHow to Claim Credit\nYou must attend the training in its entirety and complete an evaluation form.  Attendance will be verified using Zoom attendance reports.  \nCancellation/Refund Policy\nIf this course is canceled\, you will be contacted and given the option of a full refund\, or course credit to be used within 1 year. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \nQuestions\nContact Christina.Krantz@uky.edu with any questions regarding this course\, registration assistance or to request accommodations.  
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/intimate-partner-violence-and-elder-abuse-help-and-healing-through-a-social-determinants-of-health-lens/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Courses
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SUMMARY:CORE TEEN #3: Developing & Sustaining a Healthy & Supportive Relationship with Your Youth
DESCRIPTION:CORE Teen Curriculum provides parents with information they need to develop safe relationships with youth while also focusing on how they can adapt their parenting styles to support the youth’s needs rather than just focusing on behaviors. \nFor additional information about this session\, please feel free to contact Melanie Parsons\, the Foster Parent Training Program (FPTP) Program Coordinator\, at Melanie.Parsons@uky.edu. \nPlease note each session is approved for ongoing\, elective training credit for Kentucky Foster Parents. Basic & Advanced Foster Parents\, Fictive Kin Foster Parents\, Care Plus\, or Therapeutic Foster Parents can all take advantage of the opportunity to fulfill their training hours. A reliable internet connection and computer/smartphone with webcam are required. \nClick Here to go to the registration page.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/core-teen-3-developing-sustaining-a-healthy-supportive-relationship-with-your-youth/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:Foster Parent Training Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T160000
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SUMMARY:MSCJ Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as we discuss the Master of Science in Criminal Justice program! This info session will be held virtually over Zoom. \nPlease register below and select the appropriate date in the drop down menu. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/mscj-info-session-22/2026-01-22/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
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SUMMARY:Undergraduate Criminal Justice Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Pursue your Passion for the Greater Good \nExplore College of Social Work’s newest Criminal Justice program during our online info session!   \nREGISTER HERE \nThe UK Difference \nGraduates from our program are uniquely prepared to enter a competitive job market and make the most of forecasted growth within a wide range of career paths\, including law enforcement\, corrections\, victim advocacy\, cybercrime\, homeland security and more.  \n  \n\n\n\nAnywhere\, Anytime\nWhether you choose on-campus or online\, you’ll receive the same high-quality support and service from our renowned faculty and staff.  \n\n\n\n\n\nReal-World Experience\nWith access to thousands of placement opportunities and connections across the Nation\, you’ll get pertinent on-the-job experiences before you graduate.  \n\n\n\n\n\nShaping the Future\nThis program is the perfect environment to nurture your passion for Criminal Justice and help you achieve your academic and career goals. Join us in shaping a brighter future for the field and making a positive impact on society!
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/undergraduate-criminal-justice-info-session-14/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T110000
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SUMMARY:BASW Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Are You Wildly Passionate About Social Work?\nExplore the Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) program during an online info session. \nREGISTER HERE \nThe UK Difference\nGraduates from our program are uniquely poised to enter a competitive job market and make the most of forecasted growth within the social work profession. \nOur recent graduates are working in hospitals\, community-based non-profits\, K-12 schools\, universities\, residential treatment programs\, the criminal justice system\, and more. \n\n\n\nAnywhere\, Anytime\nWhether you choose on-campus or online\, you’ll receive the same high-quality support and service from our renowned faculty and staff. \n\n\n\n\n\nReal-World Experience\nWith access to more than 1\,000 practicum placement opportunities\, you’ll gain on-the-job experience before you graduate. \n\n\n\n\n\nGlobal Perspectives\nTake advantage of opportunities to study abroad\, engage in service learning\, and complete the Diversity Certificate. \n\n\n\n\n\nStrategic Academic Advising\nOur advisors are overseen by a licensed social worker\, providing you with a forward-looking career perspective throughout your educational journey.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/basw-info-session-2/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260121T205201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T205201Z
UID:10006312-1769018400-1769023800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Developmental Stages and Children’s Responses to Grief
DESCRIPTION:Developmental Stages & Children’s Responses to Grief defines grief and explores how children process and express grief at different developmental stages. It offers insight into the unique experiences of grief and loss that children who have been separated from their biological family may experience. It also provides strategies to help children cope with emotional reactions to grief. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify stages of grief and how it is expressed in children.\nExplain strategies that can be used to help children cope with emotional reactions to grief.\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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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/developmental-stages-and-childrens-responses-to-grief-4/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20250626T205843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T210040Z
UID:10004830-1769007600-1769011200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Practicum Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Launch your social work career through your practicum experience—formerly known as field education. Attend an information session to learn about the process\, opportunities\, and support available as you prepare for hands-on learning in real-world settings. \nThe UK College of Social Work is affiliated with approximately 3\,000 agencies across the United States\, offering flexible placements in schools\, hospitals\, with advocacy groups\, and in many other settings. During your placement\, you will gain valuable experience\, build your professional network\, and have the opportunity to explore specialized paths\, including clinical social work\, child welfare\, and substance use recovery. \nAt the UK College of Social Work\, students drive their practicum journey\, with the ability to select or propose placement sites that align with their goals. Advising and mentorship are built in to help you succeed before and after graduation. \nRegister for an information session to learn how your practicum experience will support your goals and open doors to meaningful\, impact-driven work. \nREGISTER HERE \n\n*Attendees should register for virtual Practicum Info Sessions in advance. All times are EST. Sessions occur on Wednesdays at either noon or 3:00 (they are not offered when the University of Kentucky offices are closed\, and classes are not in session).
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/practicum-info-session-3/2026-01-21/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251209T150225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T150225Z
UID:10006253-1769000400-1769004000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:MSW Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Explore our Master of Social Work (MSW) program during an online info session. Registration link is below. \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\,  Integrative Behavioral Health\, or Substance Use Disorder. \n\nRegister through Zoom or through the link below for ‘Website’.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/msw-info-session-10/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251208T185526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T132323Z
UID:10005940-1768995000-1768996800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Centers & Labs Weekly Staff 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-2022-06-15-2-2/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:UK CoSW Training Resource Center\, 1648 McGrathiana Parkway\, Suite 400\, Lexington\, KY\, 40511\, United States
CATEGORIES:calendar,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260116T201535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T201535Z
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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. \nClick here to go to the registration page. \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-3/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260116T201102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T201102Z
UID:10006309-1768759200-1768764600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Trust Based Relational Intervention – The Basics
DESCRIPTION:This training introduces the foundational principles of Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®)\, a holistic approach designed to meet the unique needs of children from hard places. Foster and adoptive families will learn practical tools to build trust\, promote healthy attachment\, and address challenging behaviors with compassion and understanding. Discover how to create a nurturing\, safe environment that fosters healing and connection. \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. \nClick here to go to the registration page. \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/trust-based-relational-intervention-the-basics-4/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251222T185538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T185538Z
UID:10006282-1768503600-1768510800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:CORE TEEN #2: Parenting Youth Who Have Experienced Trauma
DESCRIPTION:CORE Teen Curriculum provides parents with information they need to develop safe relationships with youth while also focusing on how they can adapt their parenting styles to support the youth’s needs rather than just focusing on behaviors. \nFor additional information about this session\, please feel free to contact Melanie Parsons\, the Foster Parent Training Program (FPTP) Program Coordinator\, at Melanie.Parsons@uky.edu. \nPlease note each session is approved for ongoing\, elective training credit for Kentucky Foster Parents. Basic & Advanced Foster Parents\, Fictive Kin Foster Parents\, Care Plus\, or Therapeutic Foster Parents can all take advantage of the opportunity to fulfill their training hours. A reliable internet connection and computer/smartphone with webcam are required. \nClick Here to go to the registration page.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/core-teen-2-parenting-youth-who-have-experienced-trauma/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:Foster Parent Training Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251208T184700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T184700Z
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SUMMARY:Social Work Social Hour
DESCRIPTION:Social Work students are invited to attend our informal monthly meeting. This is a great opportunity to connect with other students\, ask questions to your advisor\, and meet with program faculty. If you have questions\, contact Kayla Powell at kayla.powell@uky.edu. \nThis will be held at the 90 in Room 219.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/social-work-social-hour-3/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:The 90\, 440 Hilltop Ave\, Lexington\, KY\, 40506\, United States
CATEGORIES:College Events,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20250626T205701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T205737Z
UID:10004794-1768402800-1768406400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Practicum Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Launch your social work career through your practicum experience—formerly known as field education. Attend an information session to learn about the process\, opportunities\, and support available as you prepare for hands-on learning in real-world settings. \nThe UK College of Social Work is affiliated with approximately 3\,000 agencies across the United States\, offering flexible placements in schools\, hospitals\, with advocacy groups\, and in many other settings. During your placement\, you will gain valuable experience\, build your professional network\, and have the opportunity to explore specialized paths\, including clinical social work\, child welfare\, and substance use recovery. \nAt the UK College of Social Work\, students drive their practicum journey\, with the ability to select or propose placement sites that align with their goals. Advising and mentorship are built in to help you succeed before and after graduation. \nRegister for an information session to learn how your practicum experience will support your goals and open doors to meaningful\, impact-driven work. \nREGISTER HERE \n\n*Attendees should register for virtual Practicum Info Sessions in advance. All times are EST. Sessions occur on Wednesdays at either noon or 3:00 (they are not offered when the University of Kentucky offices are closed\, and classes are not in session).
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/practicum-info-session-2/2026-01-14/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251209T151343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T151343Z
UID:10006257-1768392000-1768395600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:DSW Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Turn Your Goals into Reality\nExplore our Doctorate of Social Work (DSW) program during an online info session. Registration link is below. \nThe UK Difference\nOur Doctorate of Social Work (DSW) program was developed with practitioners in mind. This high-quality\, rigorous program prepares practitioners to navigate the complexities of a contemporary practice landscape by providing education and experiences congruent with advanced practice proficiency among specialized populations. \n\n\n\nAnywhere\, Anytime\nCourses are taught online through asynchronous models with the exception of residency week during the summer\, which is taught synchronously. An asynchronous option is available for those who cannot be in attendance. \n\n\n\n\n\nMultiple Concentration Options\nChoose from one of five concentrations: Administrative Leadership\, Clinical Social Work\, Social Work Education\, Military Behavioral Health\, or Sport Social Work. \n\n\n\n\n\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. \n\n\n\n\n\nEfficient\nUsing an innovative Core Plus Model\, our DSW program affords you an efficient and affordable way to earn your degree. From start to finish\, you can complete the DSW degree in two to three years\, depending on full-time or part-time status. \n\n\nRegister through Zoom\, or through the link below under ‘Website’.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/dsw-info-session-12/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251208T185526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T132323Z
UID:10005939-1768390200-1768392000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Centers & Labs Weekly Staff 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-2022-06-15-2-2/2026-01-14/
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/New_York:20260113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251002T173851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T173851Z
UID:10005337-1768330800-1768334400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:KIN VIP - Mary Jo Dendy Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group is an opportunity for kinship caregivers to come together to find support\, community\, and resources in the care of relative and fictive children. 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. This Group is open to any kinship caregiver and we welcome you to attend! This Support Group will meet monthly on the second Thursday of the month at 7 pm . \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please email sheila.rentfrow@uky.edu or KINmaryjodendy@gmail.com or call 859-257-4785. \nTo Register CLICK HERE
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/kin-vip-mary-jo-dendy-support-group-2/2026-01-13/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260113T191422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T191422Z
UID:10006307-1768327200-1768332600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Attachment and Bonding with Your Foster and 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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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-and-bonding-with-your-foster-and-adopted-child-3/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260107T182436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T182436Z
UID:10006295-1768240800-1768246200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Preventing Child Abuse: Types\, Signs\, and Symptoms
DESCRIPTION:Preventing Child Abuse: Types\, Signs & Symptoms will inform parents of the definition of child abuse and ways it can be prevented. It provides descriptions and statistics of different types of abuse and the signs and symptoms of each type of abuse. The training discusses the difference between discipline and punishment and strategies for abuse prevention. In addition\, parents will learn how to report suspected child abuse to proper authorities. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify and define the types of child abuse.\nUtilize child abuse prevention strategies with the children in their 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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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/preventing-child-abuse-types-signs-and-symptoms-3/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260107T182237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T182237Z
UID:10006294-1768154400-1768159800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Building Positive Relationships with Caseworkers and Community Partners
DESCRIPTION:Building Positive Relationships with Case Workers & Community Partners provides foster parents the information and tools needed to establish a positive working relationship with their caseworker and child’s caseworker\, with the goal of providing the best possible continuum of care for the child. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nWork in partnership with social service workers and community partners to ensure the needs of the child(ren) in their home are being met and align with permanency goal(s).\nUtilize strategies to foster mutual respect\, communicate effectively\, and maintain appropriate boundaries.\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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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/building-positive-relationships-with-caseworkers-and-community-partners-4/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T223000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260107T143132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T143132Z
UID:10006291-1768078800-1768084200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Helping Your Child Make Healthy and Positive Choices: Talking to Teens and 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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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-and-positive-choices-talking-to-teens-and-preteens-4/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260107T181932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T181932Z
UID:10006293-1768041000-1768046400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:The Five Love Languages
DESCRIPTION:The 5 Love Languages introduces parents to the different love languages and discusses ways to use this information to strengthen partner/spouse relationships as well as relationships with children and teenagers. Parents will learn to identify their own love language as well as the love language of family members and how knowing these specific love languages can provide multiple opportunities to improve and grow relationships with loved ones. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify the 5 Love Languages​\nRecognize your love language and your spouse/partner’s love language​\nUnderstand how the 5 love languages allows for better communication with our partners and children\nApply the 5 love languages to children and teenagers\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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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/the-five-love-languages-3/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260107T144045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T144045Z
UID:10006292-1767983400-1767987000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Helping Foster and 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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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-and-adopted-children-transition-to-a-new-school-4/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260106T172125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T172125Z
UID:10006290-1767900600-1767906000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Connecting with Your Child While Correcting Behavior
DESCRIPTION:Connecting with Your Child While Correcting Behavior introduces parents to strategies to use to help them feel connected to children while correcting difficult behaviors. Parents will learn how to connect while also understanding the child’s history and also empowering them in the process. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nParticipants will learn the 3Ds by focusing their correction on behaviors with the goal being compliance. ​\nParticipants will understand the 3 c’s and how to achieve those by connecting while correcting.\nParticipants will understand the four levels of response and strategies for correcting behaviors.\nParticipants will understand how the child’s history impacts themselves and the child.\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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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/connecting-with-your-child-while-correcting-behavior-3/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T223000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260106T171755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T171755Z
UID:10006289-1767819600-1767825000@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\nDefine bullying and list reasons why a child may bully.\nIdentify the different types of bullying and how to recognize if a child in their care is being bullied.\nImplement strategies with children in their care to intervene in bullying situations.\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.\n\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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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-3/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251208T184428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T184429Z
UID:10005423-1767798000-1767801600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Criminal Justice Social Hour
DESCRIPTION:Criminal Justice students are invited to attend our informal monthly meeting. This is a great opportunity to connect with other students\, ask questions to your advisor\, and meet with program faculty. If you have questions\, contact Kayla Powell at kayla.powell@uky.edu. \nThe event will be held in the Gatton Student Center\, Room 331.
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/criminal-justice-social-hour-2/2026-01-07/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20250626T205559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T205559Z
UID:10004756-1767787200-1767790800@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Practicum Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Launch your social work career through your practicum experience—formerly known as field education. Attend an information session to learn about the process\, opportunities\, and support available as you prepare for hands-on learning in real-world settings. \nThe UK College of Social Work is affiliated with approximately 3\,000 agencies across the United States\, offering flexible placements in schools\, hospitals\, with advocacy groups\, and in many other settings. During your placement\, you will gain valuable experience\, build your professional network\, and have the opportunity to explore specialized paths\, including clinical social work\, child welfare\, and substance use recovery. \nAt the UK College of Social Work\, students drive their practicum journey\, with the ability to select or propose placement sites that align with their goals. Advising and mentorship are built in to help you succeed before and after graduation. \nRegister for an information session to learn how your practicum experience will support your goals and open doors to meaningful\, impact-driven work. \nREGISTER HERE \n\n*Attendees should register for virtual Practicum Info Sessions in advance. All times are EST. Sessions occur on Wednesdays at either noon or 3:00 (they are not offered when the University of Kentucky offices are closed\, and classes are not in session).
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/practicum-info-session/2026-01-07/
CATEGORIES:College Events,Info Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20251208T185526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T132323Z
UID:10005938-1767785400-1767787200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Centers & Labs Weekly Staff 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-2022-06-15-2-2/2026-01-07/
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/New_York:20260104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T051103
CREATED:20260102T203239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203239Z
UID:10006288-1767549600-1767555000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:A Guide To Coping With Allegations
DESCRIPTION:A Guide to Coping with Allegations explores the prevalence of false allegations of abuse and neglect amongst foster homes and reasons such allegations may arise. Strategies for preventing false allegations are shared and tools for successful documentation are provided. Strategies for navigating false allegations and related investigations are also explored. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nUtilize strategies for preventing false child abuse and neglect allegations.\nIdentify appropriate strategies to navigate false child abuse and neglect allegations and related investigations.\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. \nClick Here to go to the registration page. \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/a-guide-to-coping-with-allegations-4/
LOCATION:Virtual through LMS
CATEGORIES:ASK
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