The Independent Living Skills training and discussion of resources class is available to KVC foster parents and is worth 1.5 CEUs. This training will be held virtually. Click here to sign up or on the button below. Independent Living Skills training will include a discussion and explanation of the Casey Life Skills Assessment which is required […]
Presented by Dr. Jessi Hitchins and Michael Neman Dr. Jessi Hitchins (she|her) has dedicated her professional career to serving interpersonal violence survivors, feminist advocacy, and queer and trans folx, particular youth and college-aged people. She received her doctorate from The University of Alabama in social and cultural studies of education. She holds graduate certificates in […]
Date: January 23 Time: 9am – 5pm The Mandt System is a comprehensive, integrated approach to preventing, de-escalating, and if necessary, intervening when the behavior of an individual poses a threat of harm to themselves and/or others. The focus of The Mandt System is on building healthy relationships between all the stakeholders in human service settings […]
Date: January 24 Time: 9am – 5pm The Mandt System is a comprehensive, integrated approach to preventing, de-escalating, and if necessary, intervening when the behavior of an individual poses a threat of harm to themselves and/or others. The focus of The Mandt System is on building healthy relationships between all the stakeholders in human service settings […]
More than 5,000 Nebraska children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? One of the first and most important steps to becoming a licensed foster or adoptive parent is to complete TIPS-MAPP training (Trauma-Informed Partnering for Safety […]
This course will prepare you to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing, and cardiac emergencies involving adults, children, and infants. This training meets OSHA/workplace requirements. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a digital certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED valid for two years. If you have questions, […]
This training will be offered at the Lincoln office and virtually. The training on Human Development will provide you with a definition of Human Development, an exploration of Erikson's Stages of Development and a discussion of the milestones of development infancy through adolescence. If you are a KVC foster parent, please complete the “KVC AFFILIATE […]
This training will be offered at the Lincoln office and virtually. This Attachment and Bonding training is available to KVC foster parents and is worth 2 CEUs. In this training, you will learn: The difference between attachment and bonding. The four types of attachments and the Strange Situation Procedure. How to support established attachments while […]
This training on grief and loss in children is available to KVC foster parents. It is worth 2 CEUs. Training Description: During this session, participants will understand the Stages of Grief, understand how children and adolescents express their grief and loss, understand ambiguous loss, identify how to help youth through the grieving process, and apply […]
This training on domestic violence is available to KVC foster parents. It is worth 2 CEUs. Training Description: This training on domestic violence looks at the effects among family members. Foster parents will learn empathy techniques with biological parents as well as what to expect from children who experienced domestic violence. If you are a […]