| News and Events:
Your CKC group is currently planning this years events, trainings, and possibily a different meetings facility.
Stay tuned for upcoming notifications.
Tentative Events Schedule:
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Event Item |
Date, Time, Location |
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Summer Swim & BBQ |
7/30/2011 from 12 P.M. to 3 P.M., NOR Beardsley Park & Pool
901 Airport Dr. Bakersfield CA, 93308. |
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CKC Fundraising Event |
Saturday, 9-10-11, Fair / Other possible event. |
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Harvest Party |
Saturday 10-29-11, 11am to 2pm, Centennial Park off Stockdale/Montclair |
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Christmas Party |
Saturday, 12-17-11, 11am to 1pm, Norris Road Veterans Hall-Alternate NOR Riverview Center on Willow. Please RSVP with Jean Miller.
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Membership Welcome Potluck |
January or February 2012 |
Meetings Schedule:
| Date |
Time |
Topic |
Facilitator |
| 7/06/11 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Other Mental Health Issues That Affect Children in Foster Care |
Via Turjhanis, MFT and Marsha Greenstein, LCS Kern County Mental Health |
| 8/03/11 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Setting Appropriate Boundaries and Limits |
Kitty Young, BC CH DV Adjunct Faculty |
| 9/07/11 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Grief and Loss |
Melissa Bradex, Elem. Teacher, Former Foster Youth & Relative Caregiver |
| 10/05/11 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Foster Youth Roundtable |
Sabrina Sherrill, MFT and Emancipated Foster Youth |
| 11/02/11 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Communication |
Cassaundra Friedberg, Group Counselor Jamison Children's Center |
| 12/07/11 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Building Self-Esteem |
Melissa Bradex, Elem. Teacher, Former Foster Youth and Relative Caregiver |
| 1/04/12 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
AB12 - Fostering Connections to Success (Extend Foster Care Age Limit) |
Linda Switzer, KCDHS Staff Development |
| 2/01/12 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Building Relationships |
Maria Bermudez, KCDHS Ombudsman |
| 3/07/12 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
ADHD - Signs Symptoms and Help |
Dian Schneider, Resource Specialist H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection |
| 4/04/12 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Verbal De-escalating/Redirection Techniques |
Cherilyn Price, LCSW KCDHS Adoptions Supervisor |
| 5/02/12 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Peer Pressure/Bullying |
April Dominguez, KCSOS Prevention Programs |
| 6/06/12 |
6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Children in Your Care |
Dian Schneider, Resource Specialist H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection |
Pre Registration will be taken before trainings, at 6:15 p.m.
Over the Phone Pre-Register:
Mary Halberg, Program Manager
Bakersfield College
Family and Consumer Education Division
Telephone (661) 319-1836 or (661) 395-4737
Prior Trainings:
Title 22 - New Bills Signed Into Law for 2010
Foster/Adopted Children and the IRS
Kern Regional Center Foster Children and Special Funding
Allegations: Emergency Response VS Licensing
Appeal/Administrative Hearing Process: Explanation of, As Well As, When and Why A Foster Parent Would Request or Receive This
Multi-Dimensional Treatment (MDTFC)Therapeutic Behavior Program
Adoption vs Legal Guardianship
CASA- Court Appointed Special Advocates
Foster Youth Roundtable
Our Newsletter:
CKC Newsletter Vol. 2 Issue 3, 2011
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