Foster Parent Support Group Workshops

The California Community Colleges Foster, Adoptive and Kinship Care Education Program at Grossmont College sponsors these workshops. You are welcome to attend any of the support groups.

Registration for a support group is not necessary, however it is best to contact the support group leader of the workshop you would like to attend to get directions and verify the training topic that is scheduled.

Talleres de Apoyo para Padres de Crianza

Los colegios de la comunidad de California y el Programa de Crianza, Adopción y Parientes del Colegio Grossmont, patrocinan estos talleres. Si usted desea atender un taller en un grupo al cual no asiste regularmente, es usted bienvenido.


All Workshops

Online | Allied Gardens #1  Support Group: Supporting Brain Development in Traumatized Children & Youth

Online | Allied Gardens #1 Support Group: Supporting Brain Development in Traumatized Children & Youth

05/11/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meets every 2nd Monday of each month **No meeting in July** Leader: Lisa de las Alas Topic:  This class will discuss the importance of brain development, [...]
In-Person | North County Foster Parent Association (NCFPA) Support Group: Fentanyl- Understanding the Drug, the Crisis, and Its Impact

In-Person | North County Foster Parent Association (NCFPA) Support Group: Fentanyl- Understanding the Drug, the Crisis, and Its Impact

05/12/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meets 2nd Tuesday of the month- In-Person **No meeting in August and December** Support Group Leader: Rhonda Oliver Topic:  This class will explore fentanyl — a [...]
Online | Parenting Teens Support Group: Secrets to Parenting Teens

Online | Parenting Teens Support Group: Secrets to Parenting Teens

05/14/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Meets every 2nd Thursday of the month **No Meeting in December** Support Group Leader: MaryJo Meer Topic: Teens want to pilot their own planes. In their [...]
Online |Babies through Preschoolers Support Group: Tiny Tots and Technology

Online |Babies through Preschoolers Support Group: Tiny Tots and Technology

05/15/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meets every 3rd Friday of the Month ** No Meetings in June, July & December** Ongoing training and support will be provided on positive discipline, [...]
Online | Foster to Forever Support Group: Regional Center Basics

Online | Foster to Forever Support Group: Regional Center Basics

05/16/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meets every 3rd Saturday of each month **No Meeting in July, August, November & December ** An opportunity to meet with other foster/adoptive families to [...]
Online | Spring Valley Support Group: Navigating Medi-Cal: A 3-Part Learning Series for Caregivers and Supporting Professionals- Part 1

Online | Spring Valley Support Group: Navigating Medi-Cal: A 3-Part Learning Series for Caregivers and Supporting Professionals- Part 1

05/18/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meets every 3rd Monday of the month **No meetings in January or February** Support Group Leader: Valentine "Tina" Carmichael Topic: Caring for a child or youth [...]
Online |Allied Gardens #2 Support Group: Mental Health in Foster Care

Online |Allied Gardens #2 Support Group: Mental Health in Foster Care

05/19/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Meets every 3rd Tuesday of each month **No meeting July** Leader: Lisa de las Alas Topic: This class will guide Resource Parents in the use of [...]
En Linea| Options Grupo de Apoyo- En Español: Berrinches, Tiranos y los Magníficos 2 - Disciplina Positiva con Niños Pequeños

En Linea| Options Grupo de Apoyo- En Español: Berrinches, Tiranos y los Magníficos 2 - Disciplina Positiva con Niños Pequeños

05/20/2026    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Reunión cada 3er miércoles del mes **No habra junta enero, julio-septiembre, & diciembre** Lider de Grupo: Emma Martinez-Tidmore El Programa de Opciones para la Recuperación Perinatal [...]
Online | Santee Support Group: Setting Healthy Boundaries in Resource Parenting

Online | Santee Support Group: Setting Healthy Boundaries in Resource Parenting

05/21/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meets every 3rd Thursday of each month **No meetings in  November & December** Support Group Leader: Carrie Collins Topic: Boundaries are essential in any kind of [...]
En Linea | San Marcos Grupo de Apoyo: El impacto de la acogida en las familias con recursos

En Linea | San Marcos Grupo de Apoyo: El impacto de la acogida en las familias con recursos

05/22/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Reunion cada 4to viernes del mes **No habra junta noviembre & diciembre** Lider de Grupo de Apoyo: Hiliana Mendoza Tema: Las familias deben ser conscientes de [...]
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