Week of Events
Monday, October 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024 -KIN-VIP Support Group Grandparent’s Connection
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October 28, 2024 -KIN-VIP Support Group Tweens & Teens
KIN-VIP Support Group Grandparent’s Connection
Raising your grandchildren and parenting again later in life can be especially challenging in today’s culture. Navigating this change in roles–moving from grandparents to being parents again–can be both confusing and difficult as you move through these family changes. This group is designed to support and empower grandparents on this journey to find the resources, […]
KIN-VIP Support Group Tweens & Teens
Raising children when they are small can be fun–from reading story books to learning ABC’s and counting with cute rhymes, the possibilities to create wonderful bonds and fun times together are seemingly endless. But as they grow and are approach their teen years, you may notice changes in their moods and behaviors. Their emotional reactions […]
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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October 29, 2024 -KIN-VIP Support Group Kinship Families Impacted By Substance Use
KIN-VIP Support Group Kinship Families Impacted By Substance Use
This new KIN-VIP Support Group 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. The group is completely free and available to any caregiver raising a relative or […]
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
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October 30, 2024 -KIN-VIP Support Group Dealing with Loss
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October 30, 2024 -UK Human Development Institute: Graduate Open House
KIN-VIP Support Group Dealing with Loss
Losing a relationship, a person, a role/way of life, or even losing the idea of being a grandma/uncle/aunt/sibling can be difficult and hard to navigate on your own. The emotions you feel are so specific to what you are going through and can make you feel all alone at the same time. If you are […]
UK Human Development Institute: Graduate Open House
The University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI) is hosting an open house to discuss the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) program. This program is for graduate students, but undergrads who plan to pursue their MSW are also welcome to attend. If you would like to attend, please join the Zoom Link below on […]
Thursday, October 31, 2024
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October 31, 2024 -KIN-VIP Support Group Fictive Kin 101
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October 31, 2024 -KIN-VIP Support Group Building Family Connections
KIN-VIP Support Group Fictive Kin 101
Caring for a child that you are not related to is challenging–but when you are taking care of a child that you love, be it a neighbor, a friend’s child, or your child’s friend, suddenly it all makes sense, even if it is still difficult to navigate. How do you raise someone else’s child? Are […]
KIN-VIP Support Group Building Family Connections
Oftentimes, one of the most difficult issues related to kinship care is navigating relationships with family members or close friends. Whether it is caring for your children’s children, a family member’s child, or the child of a close family friend, being able to care for and raise your kinship child while maintaining a good relationship […]
Friday, November 1, 2024
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Saturday, November 2, 2024
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Sunday, November 3, 2024
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