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Informational meeting for Hays Residents
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Posted Date:
05/16/13
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Manhattan area class hosted in affiliation with KVC
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Posted Date:
04/17/13
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Saint Francis Community Services in affiliation with KVC Health Systems, Inc. will offer a free, 10 week course for individuals interested in becoming foster or adoptive parents called Partnering for Safety and Permanence - Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting (PS-MAPP). The course begins May 1 and will be held every Wednesday for 10 weeks from 6 to 9 p.m. The training will be held the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Manhattan, 481 Zeandale Road.
To register for the free PS-MAPP foster parent training course or to learn more about becoming part of a professional team caring for Kansas children through foster care, call Saint Francis Community Services: Jessica at (785) 452-9653 or visit www.st-francis.org.
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New Salina Class Announced!
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Posted Date:
04/10/13
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Future foster or adoptive parents should attend the upcoming free, 10-week course
Partnering for Safety and Permanence - Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting (PS-MAPP)
The course begins April 30 and will be held every Tuesday for 10 weeks from 6 to 9 p.m. and meet at Saint Francis Community Services office, 509 E. Elm, Salina in the Assembly Room.
Goals of the course include,
•Preparing individuals to work with children who have been abused and neglected.
•Helping foster families partner with birth families in order to hopefully reunify them with their children.
•To learn how to work with a team for the best interest of a child.
MAPP classes provide information and skill development, a better understanding of the needs of children in foster care, helps families make informed decisions about fostering, and provides resources, parenting techniques, and support services. PS-MAPP training is required by the State of Kansas for those interested in becoming foster parents.
To register or to learn more about becoming part of a professional team caring for Kansas children through foster care or adoption, call Saint Francis Community Services: Jessica or Hayley with Foster Care Homes at (785) 452-9653 or visit www.st-francis.org.
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Foster Parent Meeting in Great Bend and Hutchinson
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Posted Date:
03/20/13
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Come join others looking to strengthen a child's life.
Monday, April 1 at Saint Mark’s Lutheran Church 6-9 P.M.
2101 Jackson Street
Great Bend, Kansas.
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Tuesday, April 2 at the Saint Francis Community Services office 6-9 P.M.
501 N. Monroe
Hutchinson, Kan
A free 10 week course, Partnering for Safety and Permanence - Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting (PS-MAPP), provides information and skill development, a better understanding of the needs of children in foster care, helps families make informed decisions about fostering, and provides information on resources, parenting techniques, and support services. Individuals interested in becoming a foster or adoptive parent are invited to attend the free course which is offered by Saint Francis Community Services. PS-MAPP training is required by the State of Kansas for those interested in becoming foster parents.
To register for the free PS-MAPP foster parent training course or to learn more about becoming part of a professional team caring for Kansas children through foster care, call Saint Francis Community Services: Emily Durr (Great Bend class), Foster Care Homes, 620-282-7924, or John Young (Hutchinson class), 620-615-1063.
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Enid Oklahoma Information Meeting Re-Scheduled!
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Posted Date:
02/24/13
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Becoming a Foster Parent May Be Your Next Mission! Oklahoma children in foster care are in need of safe, loving and supportive families!
Join us at an informational meeting in your area:
Tuesday, March 12th at 6:00pm
Northwestern Oklahoma State University • Room 131 • 2929 E. Randolph, Enid, OK
For more information or to register, call Teresa Mitchell at 405-820-8520 or to learn more about Saint Francis Community Services, visit us at www.st-francis.org.
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