Events Calendar
Helping Your Child Tell Their Story With Lifebooks (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomLifebooks are a record of a child's adoption story. Created over time, and with the child's input, they are more than a baby book. Lifebooks are a place where adoptive parents can record details (pictures, graphics, artwork, memorabilia, etc.) related to your child’s life story. These details honor the child's life and should include the good, the uncomfortable,... Read more »
Self-Care and Mindfulness (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomThis workshop is eligible for CEU's. This training will be held online via Zoom and is open to individuals statewide.
Separation, Grief and Loss (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomSeparation, Grief and Loss are elements of every adoption story. In this workshop, you will explore how these topics are interconnected, how children may view their own adoption at different levels of sophistication as they age, and how parents can help them navigate through. An emphasis is placed on recognizing that adoption isn’t a one... Read more »
Self-Care and Mindfulness (Lincoln)
NCHS Joshua Collingsworth Center 4700 Valley Rd, Lincoln, NE, United StatesThis workshop is eligible for CEU's. This training will be held in-person at our Lincoln office.
Families Forever Support Group (Omaha)
NCHS Margre Durham Center 4939 S 118th St, Omaha, NE, United StatesSocial and informal support networks provide parents and families the opportunity to learn from one another and maintain resiliency when experiencing a crisis. We believe adoptive and guardianship families can learn so much from each other and that there is no one better to receive support from, than those that “get it” or have walked... Read more »
A Night at the Ballpark, 20th Anniversary
Haymarket Park 403 Line Dr Cir, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin us for our 20th annual "A Night at the Ballpark" as the Lincoln Saltdogs meet the Winnipeg Goldeyes head-to-head on the field. Enjoy a summer evening surrounded by family and friends while supporting children and families across the state! As an added bonus, NCHS is hosting a tailgate starting at 5:30 PM with food,... Read more »
Openness in Adoption (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomIn this workshop we will be presenting information that is biased towards encouraging openness withing the context of adoption. This is done by keeping the child in mind while managing the adult relationships that are present within the adoption constellation. Openness on a continuum is explored with an emphasis on communication within the adoptive family and between all... Read more »
Openness in Adoption (North Platte)
NCHS North Platte Office 121 N. Dewey, North Platte, NE, United StatesIn this workshop we will be presenting information that is biased towards encouraging openness withing the context of adoption. This is done by keeping the child in mind while managing the adult relationships that are present within the adoption constellation. Openness on a continuum is explored with an emphasis on communication within the adoptive family and between all... Read more »
Families Forever Support Group (Grand Island)
NCHS Grand Island 1028 N Webb Rd, STE C, Grand IslandSocial and informal support networks provide parents and families the opportunity to learn from one another and maintain resiliency when experiencing a crisis. We believe adoptive and guardianship families can learn so much from each other and that there is no one better to receive support from, than those that “get it” or have walked... Read more »
Openness in Adoption (Scottsbluff)
Scottsbluff, NE Location TBD, ScottsbluffIn this workshop we will be presenting information that is biased towards encouraging openness withing the context of adoption. This is done by keeping the child in mind while managing the adult relationships that are present within the adoption constellation. Openness on a continuum is explored with an emphasis on communication within the adoptive family and between all... Read more »