7 events found.
Ongoing
Centers & Labs Weekly Staff Meeting
UK CoSW Training Resource Center 1648 McGrathiana Parkway, Suite 400, Lexington
Week of Events
LexCount
The Lexington Continuum of Care is now accepting volunteers for the 2026 LexCount! This year's LexCount will take place on the evening of Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 10 p.m until midnight. This is an annual nationwide point-in-time census count dedicated to accounting for all individuals currently experiencing both sheltered and unsheltered homelessness. Teams are […]
Monday, January 26, 2026
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January 26, 2026 -Healthy Boundaries in Teenage Relationships
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January 26, 2026 -Drugs: Things You Need to Know
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January 26, 2026 -Foster/Adoptive Parents of Teens Support Group
Healthy Boundaries in Teenage Relationships
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. After completing this training, participants will […]
Drugs: Things You Need to Know
Drugs: Things You Need to Know is designed to inform parents of the many different classifications of illicit drugs, as well as the current trends related to adolescent drug abuse. Detailed descriptions of commonly abused drugs are provided, including the appearance of these drugs and the effects they produce in users. The importance of identifying […]
Foster/Adoptive Parents of Teens Support Group
ASK-VIP Support Group for Foster/Adoptive Parents of Teens is specifically designed for foster/adoptive parents who are caring for teenagers or those considering fostering and/or adopting teenagers. This support group offers an opportunity to share experiences, questions, resources, and concerns in a safe and compassionate environment. The support group is led by a seasoned foster/adoptive parent […]
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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January 27, 2026 -LGBTQ+ Foster/Adoptive Parent Support Group
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 […]
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
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January 28, 2026 -Centers & Labs Weekly Staff Meeting
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January 28, 2026 -Practicum Info Session
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January 28, 2026 -PCAK – Recognizing, Reporting, and Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
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January 28, 2026 -DSW Info Session
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January 28, 2026 -Guiding Your Child Through Adolescence
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January 28, 2026 -Blended Families: Parenting Children When They Don’t Get Along
Centers & Labs Weekly Staff Meeting
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.
Practicum Info Session
Launch your career through your practicum education! Attend an information session to learn about the process, opportunities, and support available as you explore 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 schools, hospitals, with advocacy groups, and in many other […]
PCAK – Recognizing, Reporting, and Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky values the role every citizen plays in the prevention of child abuse. PCAK has designed curricula to address current trends and best practice for the prevention of child maltreatment. Through lecture, video, injury identification and group work, attendees are prepared to recognize, report, and prevent child abuse and neglect within their role […]
DSW Info Session
Turn Your Goals into Reality Explore our Doctorate of Social Work (DSW) program during an online info session. Registration link is below. The UK Difference Our 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 […]
Guiding Your Child Through Adolescence
Guiding Your Child Through Adolescence explores the physical and emotional changes that children undergo as they enter adolescence. Parents will discuss how parental roles change during this period of their child’s development. Strategies for successfully communicating with children during adolescence are provided. After completing this training, participants will be able to: Identify physical and emotional […]
Blended Families: Parenting Children When They Don’t Get Along
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 […]
Thursday, January 29, 2026
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January 29, 2026 -Substance Use Counseling Undergraduate Training Program Info Session
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January 29, 2026 -New Placements: Preparing and Adjusting Family Roles
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January 29, 2026 -CORE TEEN #4: Nurturing Youth’s Cultural / Racial / Ethnic Needs and Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity
Substance Use Counseling Undergraduate Training Program Info Session
The Substance Use Counseling Undergraduate Training Program is designed to meet urgent behavioral health workforce needs across Kentucky's Commonwealth. Created in partnership with the Kentucky Center on Addiction Studies and Research, this program gives students the knowledge, skills, and state-recognized training needed to make an immediate difference in the fight against substance use disorders. Upon completion, students […]
New Placements: Preparing and Adjusting Family Roles
New Placements: Preparing & Adjusting Family Roles will help foster and adoptive parents introduce new placements into their existing family units. It gives ideas and strategies on how to prepare children and family already in the home to best welcome a new foster or adoptive child. It also describes challenges children already in the home […]
CORE TEEN #4: Nurturing Youth’s Cultural / Racial / Ethnic Needs and Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity
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. Session 4 will identify ways to incorporate the youth’s race, culture and ethnicity into family life, and demonstrate […]
Friday, January 30, 2026
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Saturday, January 31, 2026
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Sunday, February 1, 2026
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February 1, 2026 -Building Strong Bonds with Your Foster and Adoptive Child
Building Strong Bonds with Your Foster and Adoptive Child
This course equips participants with a deep understanding of the intricate dynamics between bonding, and attachment, and the critical role they play in fostering healthy relationships with children. The course will delve into the distinct differences between bonding and attachment, enabling participants to grasp the nuanced nuances that define these concepts. Throughout the training, participants […]