Foster and Adoptive Parent Training Schedule
Certified Family Foster Parents are required to attend 40 hours of training every two years.

               

Click in the White Box for all those workshops for which you wish to register.  A Form Confirmation will appear after you click SUBMIT.  Workshops that you registered for will be indicated by "Registration Submitted" next to the title.

Summer Quarter - July, August, September                       

  County # Workshop Title Date Time Trainer Location
ADAMS     Call Dawn Grooms for More Information - 937-544-2511 ext 43        
  Adams 943 The Sexualized Child: Dealing With the Loss of Innocence 9/20/10 6:00 to 9:00 Smiley Adams County Children's Services
BROWN     Call Courtney Meder for More Information - 937-378-6104 ext 146        
  Brown 991 Essential Parenting: Understanding and Managing Misbehavior in Children 9/9/10 6:00 to 9:00 Smiley Brown County Children's Services
BUTLER     Call Brett Richardson for More Information - 513-887-5920        
  Butler 988 Substance Abuse:  Its Effects on Children and Families 9/15/10 6:00 to 9:00 Zidar Butler County Job and Family Services
CLERMONT     Call Erica Boller for More Information - 513-732-7173        
  Clermont 923 Development of Infants and Toddlers:  The Effects of Abuse and Neglect 9/11/10 9:00 to 4:00 McCollum Clermont County Job and Family Services
  Clermont 991 Interventions with Lying and Stealing 9/16/10 6:30 to 8:30 Zidar Bethel United Methodist Church
CLINTON     Call Lisa Massie for More Information - 937-382-5935  ext 1313        
  Clinton 995 The Self-Injurious Child:  A Look At Mutilation, Embedding and Other Harmful Behaviors 9/15/10 6:00 to 9:00 Smiley Clinton County Children's Services
HIGHLAND     Call Nicole Knisley for More Information - 937-393-3111        
  Highland 988 Self Destructive Behaviors 9/18/10 9:00 to 4:00 Gravely The Advocacy Center, Hillsboro
WARREN      Call Christy Clough at 513-695-1526        
  Warren 950 Understanding Steps in Fostering Allegations 9/13/10 6:00 to 9:00 Gravely Warren County Children's Services
REGIONAL     Call the Registration Voicemail at 513-946-1145        
  Regional 991 Hands-On Behavior Management for Younger and Developmentally Delayed Children 9/8/10 6:00 to 9:00 Lowery SWORTC, Loveland
  Regional 931 Allegation Prevention 9/23/10 6:00 to 9:00 Noble SWORTC, Loveland
  Regional 991 Discipline 9/29/10 6:00 to 9:00 Priestino SWORTC, Loveland

Fall Schedule - October, November December (Registration begins September 1)

  County Workshop Title Date Time Trainer Workshop Location
  ADAMS Contact Dawn Grooms for registration information:  937-544-2511 ext. 43        
  Adams Who's the Boss:  Fostering the Parentified Child 10/19/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Spivek-Morris Adams County Children Services
Adams Speaking Truth In Love 12/7/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Ward Adams County Children Services
BROWN Contact Courtney Meder for registration information:  937-378-6104 ext 146        
Brown Financial Resources for Foster Parents Considering Adoption 10/16/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Abban Brown County Children Services
Brown Helping Children Heal 11/4/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Spivek-Morris Brown County Children Services
BUTLER Contact Brett Richardson for registration information:  513-887-5920        
Butler Helping Children of Mentally Ill Parents 10/14/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Zidar Butler County Children's Services
Butler Before First Breath:  The Impact of In-Utero Alcohol & Drug Use on the Developing Child 10/21/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Smiley Butler County Children's Services
Butler Managing and Preventing Placement Disruptions 11/13/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Gravely Butler County Children's Services
Butler Autism Spectrum Disorders:  Practical Help for the Child Diagnosed with Autism, Aspergers or Other PDD 11/23/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Smiley Butler County Children's Services
Butler Wounded Children Healing Homes:  How Traumatized Children Impact Foster Families 12/4/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Schooler Butler County Children's Services
  CLERMONT Contact Leslie Fehlinger for registration information: 513-732-7765        
Clermont Family Systems for Foster Parents 11/18/10 7:00pm to 9:00pm Priestino Bethel United Methodist Church
Clermont Peek-a-Boos and Terrible Twos:  Managing Behavior of Maltreated Infants and Toddlers 11/20/10 9:00am to 12:00pm Lowery Clermont County JFS
Clermont Beyond Time Out:  Managing Behavior of Maltreated Pre-School Age Children 11/20/10 1:00pm to 4:00pm Lowery Clermont County JFS
  CLINTON Contact Lisa Massie for registration information: 937-382-5935 ext 1313        
Clinton Diffusing Crisis Situations Safely and Sanely 10/23/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Larkin Clinton County Children Services
Clinton Keeping Memories Alive:  Creating a Life Book 11/2/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm McMullen Clinton County Children Services
Clinton Drugs and Addictions Among Adolescents 12/2/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Laman Clinton County Children Services
  HIGHLAND Contact Nicole Knisley for registration Information: 937-393-3111        
Highland Pro-Social Skills Training as an Alternative to Punishment 10/7/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Zidar The Advocacy Center, Hillsboro
Highland Tips and Tricks for Tackling the Tough First Year of Adulthood a.k.a. Where's Help When I Need It! 11/3/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Ward The Advocacy Center, Hillsboro
  WARREN Contact Christy Clough for registration Information:  513-695-1526        
Warren Keeping Memories Alive:  Creating a Life Book 10/11/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm McMullen Warren County Children Services
Warren Precarious Preemies!  Caregiving for a Tiny Miracle 11/13/10 9:00am to 12:00pm Johnson Warren County Children Services
Warren Living the Legacy:  The Dramatic Effects of Prenatal Substance Exposure 11/13/10 1:00pm to 4:00pm Johnson Warren County Children Services
Warren I Worry When They Leave 12/4/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Spivek-Morris Warren County Children Services
  REGIONAL Call 513-946-1145 for Voicemail Registration        
Regional Promoting Healthy Sexual Development 10/2/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Fitch SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Development of Adolescents:  The Effects of Abuse and Neglect 10/9/10 9:00am to 4:00pm McCollum SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Dealing with the Impact of Early Sexual Trauma 10/12/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Zidar SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Home Invasion:  Overcoming Media Madness 10/28/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm President SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Back to the Family 10/30/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Ward SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Managing the Whitewater of Reunification:  Primary Family, Agency and Foster Parent Collaboration 11/18/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Lowery SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Cultural Issues in Foster Care:  Dealing with the Dynamics of Differences 12/4/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Gravely SWORTC, Loveland
  TRAUMA Mini-Series….. 15 Hours of Training In One Weekend!!!   Come learn more about trauma related issues!!        
  Regional Impact of Childhood Trauma 11/4/10 6:00pm to 9:00pm Boller SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Trauma 101 11/5/10 9:00am to 12:00pm McCollum SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Understanding Trauma's Effects and Building a Safe Place 11/5/10 1:00pm to 4:00pm McCollum SWORTC, Loveland
Regional I Worry When They Leave 11/5/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Spivek-Morris SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Dealing with Feelings, Behaviors, Connections and Healing 11/6/10 9:00am to 12:00pm McMullen SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Becoming an Advocate and Taking Care of Yourself 11/6/10 1:00pm to 4:00pm McMullen SWORTC, Loveland
Regional Helping Children Before and After Visits 11/6/10 9:00am to 4:00pm Cheyney SWORTC, Loveland
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NOTE:  After you click submit you will receive a FORM CONFIRMATION.  This is NOT a CONFIRMATION OF ATTENDANCE.  You will receive a phone call 10-14 days prior to the workshop confirming your registration.  If you do not receive a phone confirmation within 10 days of the workshop, please call the person responsible for that particular county training.