(A training series developed by Dr. Joseph Crumbley for Kinship Caregivers) Instructors: Heidi Blue, MSW Description: This session describes the unique characteristics and strengths of [...]

This class is for relatives adopting only Description: Designed for those adopting a relative’s child. This class explores life changes, changing roles, and relationships with [...]

TIPS is the 12-hour pre-service training program that is required prior to being approved as a Resource Parent by the County of San Diego.  The [...]

Meets 2nd Tuesday of the month- In-Person Support Group Leader: Rhonda Oliver Topic- “Epigenetics” is an emerging area of scientific research that shows how environmental [...]

Instructora: Gisella Gomez, MSW Descripción: Los niños que han sufrido trauma llegan a su hogar con vacíos en su desarrollo e incluso en sus emociones. [...]

Description: This class explores the various issues that adoptive families face throughout their lifetimes. It covers core issues, how to talk to children about adoption, [...]

You will be automatically enrolled in each session by registering in session 1  Series of 6 Tuesday/Thursday - July 08, 15, 17, 24, 29 and [...]

These classes include First Aid for infants, children, and adults and CPR. They are co-sponsored by the Foster Care Education Program and the local foster [...]

Description: A panel of adults who were adopted as children will share their perceptions about identity issues for adoptees, growing up adopted, searches and reunions [...]

Meets every 2nd Thursday of the month Support Group Leader: MaryJo Meer Topic: The majority of children in foster care are removed from their homes [...]