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Separation, Grief and Loss (Virtual)

Virtual Zoom

Separation, 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 »

Free – $25.00

W.I.S.E. Up! (Omaha)

NCHS Margre Durham Center 4939 S 118th St, Omaha, NE, United States

The Families Forever team is excited to present the W.I.S.E Up! Curriculum created by the Center for Adoption Support and Education. This presentation is designed to create a safe place for children to express their feelings about being adopted and prepare them for the inevitable classmate’s questions, neighbor’s remark and insensitive school assignments. “Why don’t... Read more »

Get Tickets Free – $25.00

Families Forever Support Group (Virtual)

Virtual Zoom

Social 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 »

Seven Core Issues in Adoption and Permanency (Lincoln)

NCHS Joshua Collingsworth Center 4700 Valley Rd, Lincoln, NE, United States

The 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 in-person at our Lincoln... Read more »

Get Tickets Free – $25.00

Families Forever Support Group (Grand Island)

NCHS Grand Island 1028 N Webb Rd, STE C, Grand Island

Social 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 »

Parenting Strategies (Lincoln)

NCHS Joshua Collingsworth Center 4700 Valley Rd, Lincoln, NE, United States

In 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 at... Read more »

Get Tickets Free – $25.00

Attachment in Adoption and Permanency (Virtual)

Virtual Zoom

This workshop helps participants understand the importance of attachment in parenting both for the children and parents who are fostering or adopting. It covers the impact of fractured attachments/lack of attachments on children’s ability to attach and identifies strategies to develop healthy attachment bonds. This also covers developing trust and developing children’s sense of connectedness... Read more »

Get Tickets Free – $25.00

Seven Core Issues in Adoption and Permanency (Virtual)

Virtual Zoom

The 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 online via Zoom and... Read more »

Get Tickets Free – $25.00

Families Forever Support Group (Omaha)

NCHS Margre Durham Center 4939 S 118th St, Omaha, NE, United States

Social 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 »

Parenting Strategies (Grand Island)

NCHS Grand Island 1028 N Webb Rd, STE C, Grand Island

This interactive workshop builds on knowledge from the Seven Core Issues in Adoption and Permanency workshop offered by Families Forever. 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. This workshop is designed for adults in families formed... Read more »

Get Tickets Free – $25.00

Separation, Grief and Loss (Grand Island)

NCHS Grand Island 1028 N Webb Rd, STE C, Grand Island

Separation, 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 »

Get Tickets Free – $25.00

Talking About Adoption: Conversations with Your Adopted Child (Norfolk)

NCHS Norfolk Office 1800 W Pasewalk Ave Suite 202, Norfolk, NE, Norfolk, NE, United States

This 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 »

Get Tickets Free – $25.00

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