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The following community partners offer ongoing statewide trainings. Please click on their link to see schedules in the upcoming months:

Agency/Organization Training Schedule
Adoption Connections of Oregon (ACO)  
Adoption Counseling and Educational Services (ACES)  
Adoption Mosaic 06/2010-12/2010 Trainings
Children's Program  
Center for Improvement of Child and Family Services, PSU Child Welfare Partnership 01/2010-12/2010 NetLink Trainings (morning, evening)
07/29-08/24 Trainings
Department of Human Services: 2010 Foundations Training for Caregivers (Florence morning, Eugene evening, and Eugene morning trainings)
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Consultation, Education and Training Services (FASCETS)  
Kidbits: DHS Clackamas County Training News  
NorthWest Senior & Disability Services
Events, Support Groups and Trainings in Clatsop, Marion, Polk, Tillamook and Yamhill counties
 
Oregon Family Support Network (OFSN)  
Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI) 07/21-10/03 Trainings
Ongoing Events, Classes and Trainings in the Counties of Clatsop, Marion, Polk, Tillamook and Yamhill  
Washington County Sheriff's Office "Parent University" trainings  

 

July 2010
July 26-29: Pact Camp 2010
Pact Family Camp brings together families with adopted children of color to share their experiences, learn from experts and each other, and enjoy each other's company. We offer a meaningful and fun program for adults and children of all ages, exploring issues of adoption, race and family.
Pacific Grove, CA
Sponsored by Pact, An Adoption Alliance
July 27: Age of Majority and Social Security: Two topics parents should know about La Grande
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
July 29: Children who Experience Sexual Trauma Roseburg
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
July 29: Enhancing Teen Attachment
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
Jul. 31-Aug. 1: Adoption Readiness Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
31 de julio: Primeros Auxilios de Infantes, Niños y Adultos Portland
Patrocinado por el Child Welfare Partnership
     
August 2010
August 3: Is Your Child a Target of Bullying? Ontario
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
August 5, 12: Positive Behavior Management Portland
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 7: Holt Family Picnic
11:00 am to 3:00 pm, Camp Harlow
Eugene
Sponsored by Holt International
August 10: Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy Beaverton
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
August 11: Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy Portland
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
August 12: Child Development: Parenting to a Child's Temperment
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 12: Child Development: Parenting to a Child's Temperment
5:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 12: Education Rights of Children and Youth Salem
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 13, 14: Behavior Crisis Management Portland
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 16: The Continuum of Attachment Portland
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 19: Children who Experience Sexual Trauma Hermiston
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 19: Defensive Parenting Hermiston
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 20: Walk to Work! When You Work, You Win!
A fun run/walk to support OrPTI and Incight with their missions to empower children and youth with disabilities to succeed
Portland
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI) and Incight
August 20: Career Exploration Day
A day of career exploration and family fun for people with disabilities
Portland
Sponsored by the Oregon Competitive Employment Project and the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
August 22: 2010 Foster and Adoptive Family Picnic
Saturday, August 22, 2010, 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Eugene
Sponsored by Foster and Adoptive Parent Association of Lane County
August 24: Supporting Children Exposed to Domestic Violence Albany
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
August 24: Welcome to Special Education: The Basics Salem
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
August 25: Is Your Child a Target of Bullying? Condon
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
August 27-29 :

7th Annual "A Gift of Time" Weekend Retreat
Registration Form
For family caregivers and relatives raising a grandchild or other kin. Macleay Christian Retreat, Salem.

Salem
August 28: Saturday Sessions! The Dalles
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
     
September 2010
September 2: Nurturing the Infant in Care: Birth through 24 Months
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
September 9: Are we there yet? Moving to and through Adulthood with a Disability Beaverton
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
September 11: Saturday Sessions! Bend
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
September 14: Movie Group: Off and Running
Adult adoptees only
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
September 16: Nurturing the Infant in Care: Birth through 24 Months
5:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
September 18: Non-Adopted Sibling Kids' Group
Parent orientation (New)
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
Sundays
09/19, 10/03, 10/17
African-American Hair Care Series
Building Community One Strand at a Time
3-class series, 09/19, 10/03 and 10/17
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
Mondays
09/20, 09/27, 10/04, 10/18, 10/25, 11/01
Non-Adopted Sibling Kids' Group
6-week class series; 09/20, 09/27, 10/04, 10/18, 10/25 and 11/01
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
Mondays
09/20, 09/27, 10/04, 10/18, 10/25, 11/01
Common Threads Adult Adoptee Group
6-week class series, 09/20, 09/27, 10/04, 10/18, 10/25, 11/01
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
September 21: Oregon Diploma Beaverton
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
September 24: Grandparents as Parents Conference of Klamath County
8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. The conference is free to relative caregivers. Caregivers from other counties are welcome.
Klamath Falls
Sponsored by Grandparents as Parents of Klamath County
September 25: How to Talk with Your Child About Adoption Portland
Sponsored by Holt International
September 25: Transracial Parenting
All-day training (New)
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
     
October 2010
October 2: Birth Parent Panel Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
October 3: Bullying Awareness: "Race to be Aware" Walk/Run and Resource Fair Salem
Sponsored by Oregon Parent Training and Information Center (OrPTI)
Thursdays
10/07, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/04, 11/11

Powerful Tools for Caregivers
A class for family caregivers

Portland
Sponsored by Legacy Health
October 12: Child Development: Toddlers to Pre-tweens
5:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
October 16: Strengthening Attachment with Your Child
For parents of chldren ages 0-6 years
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
October 28: Child Development: Toddlers to Pre-tweens
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
October 30: Lifestory Books: Tools for Telling their History Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
     
November 2010
November 6: What and When: Talking About Adoption With Your Child Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
November 10: Child Development: Tweeners through the Teen Years
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
November 13: 2010 COAA Adoption Fair Portland
Sponsored by Coalition of Oregon Adoption Agencies (COAA)
November 13: How to Talk with Your Child About Adoption Portland
Sponsored by Holt International
November 16: 2010 Shoulder to Shoulder Conference Portland
Sponsored by the Oregon Department of Human Services
November 18: Adoption Awareness Movie Event: Off and Running Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
November 18: Child Development: Tweeners through the Teen Years
5:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
     
December 2010
December 4: Transracial Parenting
All-day training
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
December 9: Loss and Grief: The Child and the Caregiver
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
December 9: Search & Reunion Panel Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
December 14: Loss and Grief: The Child and the Caregiver
5:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
NetLink Training
Sponsored by the Child Welfare Partnership
December 14: Movie Group
Open to the community
Portland
Sponsored by Adoption Mosaic
     
     

 

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