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May 03, 2008
ATEAM meetings will be held at the following locations: Region 9- The Dublin Center and Region 12 -Armstrong/Savannah. May 10, 2008
ATEAM meetings will be held at the following locations: Region 2 -Berry College, Region 4-Univ. of West Georgia, Region 5- Univ.of Georgia, and Region 8-Columbus State. Parenting and Mentoring Teens Workshop The East Point Community Action Team would like to invite you to come and explore the developmental changes of teens and discover why parenting them is different. Time: 1pm-3pm. Location East Point Community Action Team Building, 1622 Ware Avenue in East Point,GA. Cost: $10 per person - $15 per couple. Scholarships Available. For more information contact Barbara Harvey at 770 667-3312. May 12, 2008
"How Nutrition Impacts Behaviors Related to ADHD and Autism" by Sonya Bell, RN. Come prepared to hear Mrs. Bell share with you how diet can impact your child's behavior, emotions and well-being. Location: 1105 W. Peachtree St., NE in Atlanta. Time: 6pm-8pm. Seminar is FREE. NASW/GA 2 CEU Hours. CEU cost is $ 5.00. To register, contact Dana Brown, LCSW at 404-541-3026 or email dana@familiesfirst.org NFPA 38th Annual Education Conference The National Foster Parent Association will host its an Annual Educational Conference at the Sheraton Atlanta in downtown Atlanta,GA. For more information call 1-800 557-5238 or visit www. NFPAinc.org May 13, 2008
In celebration of National Foster Care Month, the Resource Center, Bethany Christian Services and Families First's Special Needs Adoption Unit and Foster Care Unit would like to invite you to a very special training session with Dr. Peter Alsop,Ph.D. Dr.Alsop is an educational psychologist, lecturer and winner of seven Best Children's Album Awards. Location: Decatur Public Library in the City of Decatur. Reception: 6pm- 6:30pm . Training: 6:30pm-8:30pm. For more information contact 404-929-0401. View Training Session Details (PDF). NFPA Conference May 14, 2008May 15, 2008May 16, 2008
Ties That Bind Adoptive Family & Youth Training Seminar The Ties That Bind Adoptive Family & Youth Training Seminar will kick off with a Family Concert this evening with Peter Alsop. Mr. Alsop is a nationally known singer- songwriter, educator and humorist with a PH.D. in Educational Psychology. A very special evening is in store for the 2008 Ties That Bind Families !! Conference Brochure - http://www.gacrs.org/2008_Ties_Brochure.pdf Registration Form - http://www.gacrs.org/2008_Ties_Registration.pdf May 17, 2008
ATEAM meetings willbe held at the following locations: Region 6- Macon State College, and Region 11- Valdosta State College. Free Family Health Fair Amerigroup, Center for Black Woman Wellness an the Community Partnership for Protecting Children will offer a Free Family Health Fair!! The first 100 participants will receive free sports physicals. Parents must be present for all activities and screenings. Entertainment by the Atlanta Falcons Mascot and Cheerleaders. Refreshments and Giveaways. Time:11am-3pm.Location: Dunbar Community Ctr.,477 Windsor Street in Atlanta. Ties That Bind Adoptive Family & Youth Training Seminar Yes.. The Ties That Bind Adoptive Family & Youth Training Seminar is back by popular demand! The Georgia Department of Human Resources, State Adoption Unit will host this 1 1/2 day seminar at the Wyndham Peachtree Conference Center in Peachtree City, Georgia. The keynote presenters are two nationally known speakers: Dee Paddock, noted psychotherapist and Holly Van Gulden, a recognized speaker and author. There will be workshops, fun and activities for the entire family. Please contact 404-929-0401 or 1-866-A-PARENT for more information. Registration deadline is March 31, 2008. Conference Brochure - http://www.gacrs.org/2008_Ties_Brochure.pdf Registration Form - http://www.gacrs.org/2008_Ties_Registration.pdf May 18, 2008May 19, 2008
"Behavior Management for Children Diagnosed with ADHD". Presenter: Dr.Ann Abramowitz- Emory University School of Medicine. You must pre-register if you need childcare. Donation: 5.00. The fee for a non-Giving Tree family is 10.00. Timme: 7pm-8:30pm. Location: 720 Church Street in Decatur,GA. For more information contact Sonji Brown at 404-633-3383 or email sbrown@thegivingtree.org May 20, 2008
The GA Center for Resources and Support will host a training on "How Abuse and Neglect Affects Child Development". Bradley Lawrence with Early Intervention Services will be the presenter. Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm. Location: Department of Family and Children Services, 2100 Comer Avenue in Columbus, GA. A Certificate of Attendance for 2 hours will be awarded. To RSVP, contact Shannon Hoy, Resource Advisor at 404-550-2558. May 24, 2008
Attention Pre- Kindergarten Parents. Is your child about to enter into Pre-K this fall? Then the Get Ready to Read Program is for YOU!! This program trains parents to use a 20 question profile to take a snapshot of what pre-reading skills your child possesses and helps you to help them gain skills through specific activities. East Point Community Action office from 10-12noon. For more information and to register call Barb Harvey at 770-667-3312 or email educatepta@bellsouth.net May 27, 2008
Milly Holliday, RN will share insight on “How Environmental Toxins Effect the Behavior of Autistic Children”. May 31, 2008
We're on a mission to celebrate National Foster Care Month" The GA Center for Resources and Support will host a Regional Training and some time for special family fun!. Location: Georgia Veteran's State Park, Highway 280 West in Cordele,GA. Time: 10am-3pm. For more information contact Kim Wynn, Resource Advisor at 229-220-5061. See you there!! GACRS Regional Training (2) The GA Center for Resources and Support will host a training on "Reactive Attachment Disorder". Linda Weiskoff LCSW, with Heartwork Counseling will be the presenter. Time 9:30am-12 noon. Location: Cobb County Public Library, 266 Roswell Street in Marietta. A 2 hour Certificate of Attendance will be awarded. To RSVP, contact Daphne Parker, Resource Advisor ar 404-550- 8422 or Traci Butts, Resource Advisor at 404-550-2537. WebEvent 2.04 - webevent@MatadorDesign.com Copyright © 1997, Matador Design. All Rights Reserved. |
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