Our annual Resource Family Conference is a fun weekend where parents get new training on how to handle family challenges while kids get to make lifelong memories. Note: You MUST register each individual child and teen coming with you to the conference using the Children/Teen Registration Form, as well as register yourselves on the Foster […]

Discusses the 40 Developmental Assets and using a youth’s strengths to encourage successes. Provides tips and shares successes of helping youth build their assets.

Discusses the 40 Developmental Assets and using a youth’s strengths to encourage successes. Provides tips and shares successes of helping youth build their assets.

Join us for a fun sand volleyball tournament that will support local children in foster care. We are looking for teams to sign up! 6-person sand co-ed volleyball team with 3 females minimum Pool play followed by tournament $20/person and $120/team Starts at 9am on May 31!  To learn more or sign up, contact Megan […]

Covers how to handle a crisis, what paperwork to fill out, signals of suicidal/self harming behavior, and how to ask for help if a crisis occurs.

Discusses laws and KVC practices in regards to the Multi-ethnic Placement Act, Indian Child Welfare Act, and Cultural Competency.

Discusses the importance of maintain youth in placements and the detriment of providing notice that they youth needs to move homes.

Covers common medication errors, how to administer and store medications, what to do in the event of an emergency, and how to properly fill out the KVC Medication Log.

Reiterates the importance of working two permanency plans (i.e. reunification, adoption, etc.) at the same time for the child. Covers KVC practices and the role of all parties in planning for permanency.

Provides techniques that can be utilized in the home to help handle a youth who has become escalated. Participants get the opportunity to practice skills to help manage a crisis verbally.