Events Calendar
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Talking With Your Adopted Child (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomThis conversational workshop will explore the opportunities and challenges in helping your adopted or foster child learn, know and claim their own story. Spanning developmental stages, the importance of eliminating secrecy and promoting a healthy understanding of the child’s whole story is explored. Strategies to use with children of different developmental ages is a central... Read more »
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Kinship Adoption (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomKinship adoption training covers topics specific to family dynamics. This covers the impact of trauma, grief and loss, navigating family dynamics, The 7 Core Issues & Maintaining Connections. This training will be held virtually via Zoom and is open to individuals statewide.
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Helping Your Child Tell Their Story With Lifebooks (Omaha)
NCHS Margre Durham Center 4939 S 118th St, Omaha, NE, United StatesLifebooks 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 »
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Kinship Adoption (North Platte)
NCHS North Platte Office 121 N. Dewey, North Platte, NE, United StatesKinship adoption training covers topics specific to family dynamics. This covers the impact of trauma, grief and loss, navigating family dynamics, The 7 Core Issues & Maintaining Connections. This training will be held in-person at our North Platte office.
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Child Development and Trauma (North Platte)
NCHS North Platte Office 121 N. Dewey, North Platte, NE, United StatesTrauma is an emotional response to an intense event or events that threaten or causes harm. Traumatic experiences that happen during pregnancy or early in life can have a lasting impact on a child. Traumatic experiences that occur later in life may also have a lasting impact. Understanding the effects of trauma is particularly important for parents working to provide a... Read more »
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February Coffee and Conversation (Lincoln)
1893 Coffee and Cream 6345 Havelock Avenue, Lincoln, NEJoin us for a relaxing Saturday morning at 1893 Coffee & Cream (6345 Havelock Ave., Lincoln, NE), where we’ll provide complimentary brewed coffee (1893 House Roast or Seasonal Roast). You’re welcome to treat yourself to a specialty drink or snack, too! This adults-only gathering (infants welcome, but no childcare provided) will take place in a... Read more »
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North Platte Community Bowling Day
Wild Bill's Fun Center 1100 South Jeffers Street, North Platte, NEThank you for your interest in this event! We are currently at capacity so please add your name to our waitlist! North Platte families, get ready for an afternoon packed with bowling, pizza and big smiles! NCHS is serving up some family fun for your community. Join us at Wild Bill's Fun Center to enjoy... Read more »
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Parenting Strategies (Lincoln)
NCHS Lincoln Office 7130 S 29th St Suite A, Lincoln, NE, United StatesIn this interactive workshop, the framework of the Seven Core Issues will be used to explore specific actions, activities, and strategies to help strengthen families and promote attachment and communication. All should leave the workshop with practical skills/ideas that can be implemented as desired in the family home. This training will be held in person... Read more »
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Seven Core Issues (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomThe impact of adoption lasts a lifetime for all members of the adoption triad. Awareness of these issues and their impacts on each individual is critical to addressing challenges and strengthening relationships. Take a closer look at these issues and how you can respond to them. This training will be held virtually via Zoom and... Read more »
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Families Forever Support Group (Virtual)
Virtual ZoomSocial 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 »
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Self-Care and Mindfulness (Grand Island)
NCHS Grand Island 1028 N Webb Rd, STE C, Grand IslandSelf-Care and mindfulness are critical to successful parenting. While parenting can be challenging and rewarding, parenting children through adoption, kinship, foster or guardianship has some additional wrinkles that are also part of the process. Sometimes it is tempting to self-sacrifice or minimize self-care in service to others, and particularly for our children. This can be... Read more »
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