In addition to the Foundations course,
the Child Welfare Training Partnership, a collaboration between UVM and the
VT Department of Children and Families is proud to offer:
“Fostering to Forever…A Lifelong Journey”
This 3.5-HOUR CLASS is strongly suggested for families that are providing, or hope to provide, permanent homes for children through adoption or permanent guardianship. It is designed to help your family prepare for this on-going commitment.
The following topics will be covered:
• Transitioning from fostering to permanence
• Celebrating and claiming the newest member of your family
• An introduction to the world of adoption
• How to connect with local and state resources
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• People interested in learning more about expanding
their families through adoption or permanent guardianship.
• People who have a child/youth in their care
and for whom they plan to establish a permanent home.
• People who have built their families through adoption or permanent guardianship
and want to learn more about the many resources and supports available to them.
WHEN WILL THIS CLASS BE HELD?
• Thursday, May 15th from 6:00-9:30 pm RSVP TO Amy Bielawski-Branch BY: May 8th
WHERE?
• UVM Extension Office/23 Pond Lane, Suite 300/Middlebury, Vermont 05753
HOW CAN I PREREGISTER FOR THE CLASS?
• Contact: Amy Bielawski-Branch @ 578-0426 and feel free to leave a message
Further questions?
Contact Sharon O’Neill at: sharon.oneill@uvm.edu or 802-656-3359
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