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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. \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-11/
CATEGORIES:ASK,calendar,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230731T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T221620
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T191426Z
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SUMMARY:Recognizing Signs Of Adoption Disruption And Dissolution
DESCRIPTION:Recognizing the Signs of Adoption Disruption & Dissolution will teach foster/adoptive parents about adoption disruption and dissolution by equipping them with information regarding factors that contribute to disruption/dissolution\, statistics on disruption/dissolution rates\, and warning signs of a disruption or dissolution. The training also discusses ways to prevent a disruption/dissolution from occurring. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine and compare the terms disruption and dissolution\, as well as identify factors and variables that have been shown to contribute to adoption disruption or dissolution.\nArticulate warning signs that indicate a disruption/dissolution as well as identify ways that they can be both proactive and reactive in order to prevent them from occurring.\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/recognizing-signs-of-adoption-disruption-and-dissolution-8/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230731T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230731T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T221620
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T191730Z
UID:10003000-1690831800-1690837200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Strategies For Parenting Teens
DESCRIPTION:Strategies for Parenting Teens will provide an overview of adolescent development and common questions and challenges presented by youth who are in foster care or were adopted. This training will equip participants with parenting strategies to address specific issues common to foster and adopted teens. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nRecognize and identify behaviors and developmental challenges exhibited by a teen in their home.\nApply constructive parenting strategies to specific teen 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/strategies-for-parenting-teens-8/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T193000
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CREATED:20230412T125712Z
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UID:10002859-1690914600-1690918200@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/2023-08-01/
CATEGORIES:College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230802T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230802T193000
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CREATED:20230629T192226Z
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UID:10003001-1690999200-1691004600@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Confidentiality In Foster Care
DESCRIPTION:Confidentiality in Foster Care explores the importance of protecting the confidentiality of children in care. It offers strategies for how sensitive information about children in care can be communicated in appropriate ways while maintaining confidentiality. Maintaining a child’s confidentiality across a variety of settings\, including social media\, is addressed. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine confidentiality and its importance related to children in foster care.\nArticulate ways in which sensitive information about children in foster care can be addressed in a confidential manner in person\, in a group\, and on social media.\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/confidentiality-in-foster-care-10/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230803T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20230803T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T221620
CREATED:20230629T192604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T192604Z
UID:10003002-1691085600-1691091000@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-8/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T193000
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CREATED:20230721T203218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T203218Z
UID:10003066-1691087400-1691091000@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-5/
CATEGORIES:College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T221620
CREATED:20230629T192900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T192900Z
UID:10003003-1691091000-1691096400@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Internet Safety
DESCRIPTION:The Internet Safety training explores questions caregivers often have related to internet safety. It examines recommended guidelines for internet access and usage among children. It provides resources related to parental controls designed to monitor internet usage and offers strategies for discussing internet safety with children and youth. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nDiscuss safe internet use with children.\nUtilize tools to monitor internet use.\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/internet-safety-6/
CATEGORIES:ASK,calendar,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T221620
CREATED:20230623T204818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T204818Z
UID:10002969-1691096400-1691100000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:ASK-VIP Support Group with Sheila
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-sheila-17/
CATEGORIES:ASK,ASK Support Groups,calendar,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T221620
CREATED:20220711T135537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T222605Z
UID:10002188-1691139600-1691865000@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Medically Complex 2023 Fall Annual Training Conference
DESCRIPTION:This is a hybrid-style training event with virtual sessions on Friday 8/4 (9:00am – 10:30am & 11:00am – 12:30pm) & Saturday 8/5 (9:00am – 10:30am & 11:00am – 12:30pm)\, and in-person sessions on Saturday\, 8/12 from 11:00 am – 6:30 pm pm EDT at Embassy Suites Coldstream\, 1801 Newtown Pike\, Lexington\, KY 40511. In-person check-in on 8/12 opens at 9:30 am EDT. \nThis event will provide DCBS and PCP Medically Complex Foster/Adoptive Parents the opportunity to obtain 12 hours of the ongoing training needed for recertification. \nThis event is for certified Medically Complex Foster Parents only. IF you are a certified Medically Complex Foster Parent\, REGISTER NOW
URL:https://socialwork.uky.edu/event/24339/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites Coldstream\, 1801 Newtown Pike\, Lexington\, KY\, 40511\, United States
CATEGORIES:calendar,College Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230806T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T221620
CREATED:20230629T193130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T193221Z
UID:10003004-1691344800-1691350200@socialwork.uky.edu
SUMMARY:Healthy Boundaries: Strategies For Answering Tough Questions
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Boundaries: Strategies for Answering Tough Questions helps foster and adoptive parents understand the importance of setting boundaries in their lives. It explains the different types of boundaries (Physical and Emotional) and offers strategies and ideas to help parents work with children to build their own boundaries\, especially when it comes to intrusive questions asked by classmates and strangers. This training also provides samples of questions foster and or adoptive children may be faced with. \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to: \n\nDiscuss how to set healthy boundaries to protect their wellbeing and that of their children.\nUtilize strategies to help children in their home establish their own boundaries when asked intrusive questions by peers and strangers.\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-strategies-for-answering-tough-questions-9/
CATEGORIES:ASK,College Events
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