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Medically Complex 2025 Fall Annual Training Conference
This is a hybrid-style training event with virtual sessions on Friday 8/8/25 (9:00am – 10:30am & 11:00am – 12:30pm) & Saturday 8/925 (9:00am – 10:30am & 11:00am – 12:30pm), and in-person sessions on Saturday, 8/16 from 11:00 am – 6:30 pm pm EDT at Embassy Suites Coldstream, 1801 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40511. In-person check-in […]
Monday, August 11, 2025
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August 11, 2025 -Creating Memories and Meaningful Family Traditions for Blended Families
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August 11, 2025 -Helping Your Child Succeed in School
Creating Memories and Meaningful Family Traditions for Blended Families
Creating Memories & Meaningful Family Traditions for Blended Families will inform parents of triggers children in their home may have and what they can do as parents to help create new memories that will add to their healing process. This training will also discuss activities and ideas for creating memories and new family traditions with […]
Helping Your Child Succeed in School
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. […]
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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August 12, 2025 -Northeastern Citizen Review Panel
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August 12, 2025 -KIN-VIP – The Gathering Spot
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August 12, 2025 -LGBTQ+ Foster/Adoptive Parent Support Group
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August 12, 2025 -KIN VIP – Mary Jo Dendy Support Group
Northeastern Citizen Review Panel
Citizen Review Panels (CRPs) are groups of caring volunteers that work to improve the well-being of children, families, and communities across Kentucky. To learn more about CRPs or join a regional panel, please visit the CRP website or contact Tara Pulaski at Tara.Pulaski@uky.edu.
KIN-VIP – The Gathering Spot
The Gathering Spot is a great NEW way to meet other kinship caregivers from the comfort of your own home and has been redesigned to be a spot where you can come for as long as you have time to meet other kinship caregivers, make a friend or two and gain valuable information to help […]
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LGBTQ+ Foster/Adoptive Parent Support Group
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 […]
KIN VIP – Mary Jo Dendy Support Group
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 […]
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025 -Practicum Info Session
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August 13, 2025 -Positive Discipline for Teenagers
Practicum Info Session
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. The UK College of Social Work is affiliated with approximately 3,000 agencies across the United States, offering flexible placements in […]
Positive Discipline for Teenagers
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. After completing this training, participants will be able to: Identify the three main styles of discipline and […]
Thursday, August 14, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, August 15, 2025
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August 15, 2025 -Two Rivers Citizen Review Panel
Two Rivers Citizen Review Panel
Citizen Review Panels (CRPs) are groups of caring volunteers that work to improve the well-being of children, families, and communities across Kentucky. To learn more about CRPs or join a regional panel, please visit the CRP website or contact Tara Pulaski at Tara.Pulaski@uky.edu.
Saturday, August 16, 2025
No events on this day.
Sunday, August 17, 2025
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August 17, 2025 -Support Group with Kay
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August 17, 2025 -Perceptions of Adoption: A Child’s Developmental View
Support Group with Kay
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 […]
Perceptions of Adoption: A Child’s Developmental View
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 […]