Thursday, August 28, 2014

Upcoming Conferences for Adoptive & Foster Parents

Check out these awesome conferences being held all around the country in September.  Please take advantage of these great resources if you are able.
 
Equipping families, churches, and professionals to bring hope and healing to adopted and foster children.
Date: September 12-13, Washington, DC
Host Organization: Empowered to Connect
 
This “Trauma and Crisis Care” module, written by Dr. Phyllis Kilbourn, presents foundational issues and principles that provide an understanding of children’s traumatic experiences and the resulting impact of trauma. Additionally, it addresses planning and implementation interventions in order to bring healing and hope to hurting children.
Date: September 17-20, Englewood, Colorado
Host Organization: Crisis Care Training International

Rooted: Gospel Centered Parenting for Struggling Families
A Training Event Not To Be Missed! This event will provide Gospel centered training for the purpose of developing a framework for parenting children who have trauma, hurt, and rejection in their past. Upon this essential biblical grid you will add knowledge and skills gained from developmental research that specifically addresses the unique challenges you are facing.
Date: September 20, The Woodlands, Texas
Host Organization: Hope for Orphans
 
A conference to ENCOURAGE and AFFIRM and BLESS and INSPIRE and GIVE REST to adoptive and foster parents! For 2 days, come be the one served instead of the one to serve!
Date: September 26-27, Norcross, Georgia
Host Organization: Hope at Home

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