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document.write(" How to Become a Foster/Adoptive Parent Thank you for your interest in choosing to change the life of a child. To become a licensed foster and/or adoptive parent in the State of Ohio, you must complete a series of classes. Our current schedule is listed below. All classes are FREE. If any dates/times do not fit your schedule, please visit www.ocwtp.net/CORTC/training.html for schedules in neighboring counties. You may complete any/all class(es) in any location. Bring your certificates of completion to us for credit. Spring 2010 Marathon Weekends* Fri., April 9: Orientation and Overview 6-9pm
Foster/Adopt Training Program
* Complete training in two weekends!
Sat., April 10: Teambuilding 9am-Noon
Sat., April 10: Child Development and the Impact of Abuse and Neglect 1-4pm
Sat., April 10: Attachment and Separation 4:30-7:30pm
Sun., April 11: Discipline 9am-Noon
Sun., April 11: Preventing and De-Escalation Crisis 1-4pm
Fri., April 16: Culture Issues in Placement 6-9pm
Sat., April 17: Working with Primary Families 9am-Noon
Sat., April 17: Caring for Children Who Have Been Sexually Abused 1-4pm
Sat., April 17: Effects of Caregiving on the Family 4:30-7:30pm
Sun., April 18: Permanency Issues for Children 9am-Noon
Sun., April 18: Permanency Issues for Families 1-4pm
Fall 2010 Foster/Adopt Training Program
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Wed., Sept. 15: Teambuilding 6-9pm
Sat., Sept. 18: Child Development and the Impact of Abuse and Neglect 9am-Noon
Sat., Sept. 18: Attachment and Separation 1-4pm
Mon., Sept. 20: Discipline 6-9pm
Wed., Sept. 22: Preventing and De-Escalation Crisis 6-9pm
Mon. Sept. 27: Culture Issues in Placement 6-9pm
Wed., Sept. 29: Working with Primary Families 6-9pm
Mon., Oct 4: Caring for Children Who Have Been Sexually Abused 6-9pm
Wed., Oct 6: Effects of Caregiving on the Family 6-9pm
Sat., Oct 9: Permanency Issues for Children 9am-Noon
Sat., Oct 9: Permanency Issues for Families 1-4pm
*All trainings are held at Marion County Children Services unless otherwise noted. For more information or to pre-register call Training Coordinator Julie Daiber at 740-389-2317 or email to
moreinfo@marionkids.com\n");