We’ll explore a range of strategies that can benefit you by keeping control of your assets while also supporting the causes you care about. From beneficiary designations to retained life estates and charitable lead and remainder trusts, you'll learn how different asset types can be utilized to align … [Read more...]

This evidence-based, trauma-informed training helps child welfare staff recognize the signs and symptoms of prenatal substance exposure and trains them on techniques that work best with kids exposed prenatally to alcohol and drugs. Each 2-hour interactive session is held on Zoom. We are able to … [Read more...]

Please note: This workshop is for caregivers raising adopted, foster, or kinship children who have been exposed prenatally to alcohol or drugs. This evidence-based, trauma-informed workshop helps parents recognize the signs and symptoms of prenatal substance exposure and trains them on techniques … [Read more...]

Free live webinar. The recording will be emailed to those who register, or you may find the recording posted here after the live event. Children do not always fit into just one diagnosis. Parents may notice that their child acts very differently from day to day. A child may have trouble paying … [Read more...]

Registration Fees: Non-members: $235 FFTA Members: $195 What if you could measure transformational impact in 2 minutes and use it to win more grants, retain donors, and prove lasting change? The answer is hope measurement. And it's not what you think. This is the science of hope; a … [Read more...]

Registration Fees: FFTA Members: $195 Non-members: $235 Depending on our role, we expect clients to learn and use skills for growth, and development, yet few professionals have been trained in or use practice skills to reduce STS symptoms resulting from helping work. Professional … [Read more...]

Registration Fees: FFTA Members: $195 Non-members: $235 In this learning session, Dr. Christina Vela and Lived Experience Expert Annika Huff will explore the landscape of human trafficking in the United States and examine the primary motivations of those who perpetrate these crimes. … [Read more...]

Module 1 From the National Resource Center for Foster Care and Permanency Planning Hunter College School of Social Work: Sibling Practice Curriculum Module 1 focuses on enhancing understanding of sibling-related issues in out-of-home care. The importance of siblings in your life and the lives of … [Read more...]

Many children have difficulty with organizing, planning, goal setting, time management and retaining things in their memory.  What looks like defiance and laziness in the child may reflect a deficiency in their executive skills.  Parents will learn how to help their child function better in the home … [Read more...]

Three Virtual Sessions (three hours each) June 29, July 6, and July 13. In Missouri, the STARS training for Caregiver Who Knows the Child is a required program for relatives and kinship providers to be licensed.  The training typically consists of 9 hours of instruction and covers essential … [Read more...]