This training on promoting placement stability is available to KVC foster parents. It is worth 2 CEUs. Training Description: In this training, you will learn: Importance of placement stability for youth in foster care Stages of disruption Impact of trauma on placements Qualities that can enhance placement stability in your home If you are a […]
This training will be offered at the Lincoln office and virtually. This training on the physical health needs of children in foster care is available to KVC foster parents. It is worth 2 CEUs. Children who are abused and neglected may suffer immediate physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, or broken bones. Ongoing issues with […]
This training will be offered at the Lincoln office and virtually. This training on medication management is available to KVC foster parents. It is worth 2 CEUs. After this training, foster parents should be able to: Give meds in a safe, consistent manner; in a clean, sterile technique; and have medication that is clearly labeled […]
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 […]
TIPS-MAPP Training Dates: Tuesday, August 1 - Tuesday, October 3, 2023 (October 10th if virtual check-in) Time:Â 5:30-8:30pm Location: Omaha *Schedule is subject to change The state of Nebraska requires all potential foster homes to complete a pre-service training called TIPS-MAPP. Our training classes are FREE and new classes start in Omaha and Lincoln every 4-6 […]
This Navigating Shared Parenting training is available to KVC foster parents and worth 2 CEUs. In this training, you will learn: Discuss the importance of participating in shared parenting with a biological family. Learn the grief cycle and how to apply that to a biological family who may be grieving the loss of custody. Practice […]
This training is available to KVC foster parents and is worth 2 CEUs. Participants will: ​ Review siblings and increase their knowledge on sibling bonds​ Enhance their knowledge on the importance of maintaining sibling relationships ​ Identify options for maintaining sibling connections when siblings cannot be placed together​ Practice working with other foster parents to maintain sibling connections outside of […]
Mark your calendars! Don't miss out on KVC's Summer Swap and Shop on August 15th, 2023, from 11 am - 7 pm at our KVC Lincoln office. Join us for a day of shopping, connecting with fellow foster parents and children, and making a difference in the lives of youth in foster care. Do you […]
ASHLAND GOLF CLUB 16119 HIGHWAY 6 | ASHLAND, NEB. | 9:30 A.M. SHOTGUN START Play with a Purpose! Join us for our 11th Annual KVC Nebraska Kids Classic Golf Tournament on September 8, at the beautiful Ashland Golf Club in Ashland, Neb. Golfers will enjoy 18 holes on this semi-private club located between Lincoln and Omaha. […]
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 […]
