List of Upcoming Trainings in Region 1 North (Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens and Whitman Counties)
So You Have Your First Placement..Now What?
Parenting Plus Modules
Other Trainings
List of Upcoming Trainings in Region 1 South (Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Kittitas, Walla Walla and Yakima Counties)
So You Have Your First Placement..Now What?
Parenting Plus!
Other Trainings
Below is a list of upcoming trainings available to caregivers. For more information on each class or to register, please use the contact information provided. You must pre-register for all classes by providing your complete name, mailing address, area code and telephone number. Please note that no childcare is available at any of these classes.
Region 1 North Trainings
So You Have Your First Placement..Now What?
This class is mandatory for all newly licensed foster parents (licensed after 10/15/2011). It will help you to become familiar with your regional policies and provide you with a refresher on topics discussed at your pre-service training. Includes information on: Procedure & Paperwork, Medical & Dental Care, Meetings & Court Proceedings, Mandated CPS Reporting, Allegations & Investigations, and Miscellaneous Information. This is an excellent class for both new and experienced caregivers.
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Dates: 4/24/2013 Time:5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Location: Spokane DCFS Office at 1313 N Atlantic, Suite 2000 (SW Conference Room) Trainer: Renee Siers Comments: To register, contact Renee at (509) 363-4821 or siersr@uw.edu |
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Parenting Plus!
This class is a comprehensive and fun 36 hour training course designed specifically for foster parents, adoptive parents and kinship providers and is mandatory for all newly licensed foster parents (licensed after 10/15/2011). It is taught in a relaxed and friendly manner that answers your questions, while allowing you to share the joys and frustrations of caring for someone elses child. Includes information on: Procedure & Paperwork, Medical & Dental Care, Meetings & Court Proceedings, Mandated CPS Reporting, Allegations & Investigations, and Miscellaneous Information.
The six module topics include: Self Concept/Cultural Competence/Seperation & Grief, Child Development, Sexual Behavior Problems, Discipline, Physically Aggressive Children and Youth and Teaming/Assertiveness/Self-Care.
Parenting Plus- Module 4 (Spokane)
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Dates: 4/2 - 4/30/2013 Time: Tuesdays from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Spokane (Please register for exact location information) Trainer: Renee Siers Comments: To register, contact Renee at (509) 363-4821 or siersr@uw.edu
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Parenting Plus- Module 5 (Spokane)
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Dates: 5/7/2013 Time: Tuesday at 5:30 - 9:00 pm Location: Spokane (Please register for exact location information) Trainer: Renee Siers Comments: To register, contact Renee at (509) 363-4821 or siersr@uw.edu
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Parenting Plus- Module 6 (Spokane)
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Dates: 5/14/2013 Time: Tuesday at 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Spokane (Please register for exact location information) Trainer: Renee Siers Comments: To register, contact Renee at (509) 363-4821 or siersr@uw.edu
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Parenting Plus! (Omak, Colville & Moses lake Hospitals - via video conference)
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Dates: 4/16 - 6/25/2013 Time: 10:00 am - 1:30 pm Location: Omak, Colville and Moses Lake Hospitals (via video conference) Trainer: Nancy Leigh Comments: To register, call (509) 846-2089 or (509) 952-6324
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Other Trainings
College Success Foundation Summit
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Dates: Thursday, April 25, 2013 Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: Spokane Community College at 1810 N. Greene St. in Spokane Comments: The Summit brings together a variety of professionals to network and corss-train with a focus toward improving the educational outcomes of foster youth. For registration and additional information, visit the event website.
For more information and a printable Agenda, please Click Here.
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Region 1 South Trainings
So You Have Your First Placement..Now What?
This class is mandatory for all newly licensed foster parents (licensed after 10/15/2011). It will help you to become familiar with your regional policies and provide you with a refresher on topics discussed at your pre-service training. Includes information on: Procedure & Paperwork, Medical & Dental Care, Meetings & Court Proceedings, Mandated CPS Reporting, Allegations & Investigations, and Miscellaneous Information. This is an excellent class for both new and experienced caregivers.
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Dates: 4/17/13, 7/11/13, 9/24/13, 11/21/13 Time: 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Tri-Cities (Register for location confirmation) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov. |
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Dates: 5/28/13, 8/27/13, 10/24/13, 12/13/13 Time: 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Yakima (Register for location confirmation) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov. |
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Dates: 6/17/13, 7/16/13 Time: 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Ellensburg (Register for location confirmation) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov. |
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Dates: 7/23/13, 9/19/13, 12/17/13 Time: 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Goldendale (Register for location confirmation) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov. |
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Dates: 5/22/13, 9/3/13, 12/6/13 Time: 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Walla Walla (Register for location confirmation) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov. |
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Parenting Plus!
This class is a comprehensive and fun 36 hour training course designed specifically for foster parents, adoptive parents and kinship providers and is mandatory for all newly licensed foster parents (licensed after 10/15/2011). It is taught in a relaxed and friendly manner that answers your questions, while allowing you to share the joys and frustrations of caring for someone elses child. Includes information on: Procedure & Paperwork, Medical & Dental Care, Meetings & Court Proceedings, Mandated CPS Reporting, Allegations & Investigations, and Miscellaneous Information.
The six module topics include: Self Concept/Cultural Competence/Seperation & Grief, Child Development, Sexual Behavior Problems, Discipline, Physically Aggressive Children and Youth and Teaming/Assertiveness/Self-Care.
Parenting Plus: Tri-Cities
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Module 1: 5/23/13 and 5/24/13 from 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Module 2: 5/30/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm Module 3: 6/3/13 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Module 4: 6/5/13, 6/6/13, 6/11/13, and 6/13/13 from 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm Module 5: 6/19/13 from 5:00 - 9:00 pm Module 6: 6/26/13 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Tri-Cities (Location to be confirmed upon registration) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov.
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Parenting Plus: Tri-Cities
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Module 1: 9/28/13 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Module 2: 9/30/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm Module 3: 10/8/13 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Module 4: 10/17/13 and 10/18/13 from 5-9:00 pm and 10/19/13 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Module 5: 10/25/13 from 5:00 - 9:00 pm Module 6: 10/26/13 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Tri-Cities (Location to be confirmed upon registration) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov.
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Parenting Plus: Walla Walla
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Module 1: 11/12/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Module 2: 11/14/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Module 3: 11/16/13 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Module 4: 11/18/13, 11/19/13 and 11/22/13 from 5-9:00 pm and 11/23/13 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Module 5: 12/16/13 from 5:00 - 9:00 pm Module 6: 12/19/13 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Walla Walla (Location to be confirmed upon registration) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov.
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Parenting Plus: Yakima
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Module 1: 3/18/13 and 3/20/13 from 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Module 2: 3/25/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm Module 3: 3/27/13 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Module 4: 4/2/13, 4/9/13, 4/16/13, 4/22/13 and 4/24/13 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Module 5: 4/29/13 from 5:00 - 9:00 pm Module 6: 5/1/13 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Yakima (Location to be confirmed upon registration) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov.
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Parenting Plus: Yakima
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Module 1: 9/7/13 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Module 2: 9/21/13 from 9:00 am - 1:30 pm Module 3: 9/26/13 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Module 4: 10/1/13, 10/7/13, 10/15/13 and 10/21/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Module 5: 10/22/13 from 5:00 - 9:00 pm Module 6: 10/30/13 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Yakima (Location to be confirmed upon registration) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov.
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Parenting Plus: Goldendale
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Module 1: 7/22/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm Module 2: 7/25/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm Module 3: 7/26/13 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Module 4: 8/13/13, 8/15/13, 8/20/13 and 8/22/13 from 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Module 5: 8/26/13 from 5:00 - 9:00 pm Module 6: 8/28/13 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Location: Goldendale (Location to be confirmed upon registration) Trainer: Ryan Krueger Comments: To register and confirm the location of this training, please call (509) 737-2879 or email Krry300@dshs.wa.gov.
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Other Trainings
College Success Foundation Summit
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Dates: Friday, May 3, 2013 Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: Columbia Basin College at 2600 N 20th Ave in Pasco, WA 99301 Comments: The Summit brings together a variety of professionals to network and corss-train with a focus toward improving the educational outcomes of foster youth. For registration and additional information, visit the event website.
For more information and printable Agenda, please Click Here.
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