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Kauai Training For Resource Families

Start:
February 17, 2012 5:00 pm
End:
February 17, 2012 8:00 pm
Category:
Venue:
Lihue Lutheran Church
Address:
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4602 Hoomana Road, Lihue, United States, 96766

Caring for the Caregiver
Presented by:  Sharon Simms, MSW

Sharon Simms, MSW has worked in the field of social work for over 12 years, primarily in the areas of foster care and child welfare.  She focuses on children and families involved with the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services, Child Welfare Services, the Office of Youth Services, and the Department of Health’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division.  Sharon has trained human services professionals, trainers, and resource caregivers throughout the State of Hawaii.

This training will help to:
-Enhance your knowledge of the impact that fostering children who have experienced trauma has on you and your family.
-Assist you in developing strategies to create better balance in your life.

Free training open to all resource, adoptive, guardianship, and kinship families.  Dinner will be provided from 5:00pm to 6:00pm.  Childcare will be provided for registered children ages 3-12, based on availability.  Training and childcare will begin at 6:00pm and end at 8:00pm.  RSVP required by February 17, 2012 to the Warm Line at 1-866-545-0882

To download a flyer:  Kauai Training Flyer

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