IMPACT Training April Class

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IMPACT Training is a pre-service training program used to prepare prospective foster and adoptive families for their role and to expose them to the basic skills and competencies needed to begin providing foster and adoptive care. IMPACT Training involves an instructive approach to preparing families. The curriculum includes an assortment of visual aids, audio-visuals, role-play, and vignettes, to support the acquisition of skills and competencies. Woven throughout the training will be applicable references to cultural and disciplinary issues related to caring for children in placement. Upon completion, participants must demonstrate at least minimal mastery and internalization of the skills and competencies presented. The IMPACT Training pre-service training addresses several areas that are required in establishing the basic skills and competencies needed to parent children placed in foster or adoptive care. Other Training Dates for IMPACT class: February 28th- March 16th; 6-9PM (Mondays and Wednesdays) May 3rd-19th; 6-9PM (Tuesdays and Thursdays) June 13th-29th; 6-9PM (Mondays and Wednesdays)

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