Presenter: Taylor Lewis - Organizational Development Leader This one-hour refresher training provides DC foster parents with a concise overview of current foster care policies and best practices. The session highlights key responsibilities of foster parents, recent policy updates, and practical reminders for supporting children’s safety, well-being, and stability. Designed as a foundational check-in, the training […]
Presenter: Presented by a Housing Specialist from HUD - Speaker details coming soon Explore housing opportunities and support available to foster youth as they prepare for independence. This session is designed for youth, caregivers, parents, and mentors who want to better understand available housing resources. How to Register 1. Open the ParentConnect App on your […]
Presenter: Tony Hynes - Training Specialist at Center for Adoption Support and Education In Connections Matter: Understanding Identity, Belonging, and Attachment Across an Adoptee’s Lifetime, workshop leader Tony Hynes, Ph.D., explores how both the presence and absence of meaningful connections shape an adoptee’s sense of identity, belonging, and attachment across the lifespan. Through an engaging […]