Shared Parenting: Building Collaborative Relationships with Birth Families

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Lockport Village, 17549 Village Lane, Lockport, IL, 60441, United States

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Lockport Village, 17549 Village Lane, Lockport, IL, 60441, United States.

Who should attend:  This training is open to all SOS Children's Villages Illinois employees with a special priority for Sibling Foster Care program staff, including Professional Foster Parents, Child Welfare Specialists and Supervisors, the Clinical team, and program management.

This workshop introduces child welfare staff to Be Strong Families’ Shared Parenting workshop for birth and foster parents. It also assists them with promoting healthy, meaningful working relationships and partnerships between birth parents and foster parents. The curriculum is also infused with strategies for effectively engaging parents and enhancing capacity to:

  • Find commonalities and promote harmony and collaboration between foster parents and birth parents
  • Practice communication skills for challenging conversations
  • Expand empathy and let go of judgment
  • Develop strategies to work together to benefit children in care

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If you need to cancel, please e-mail your supervisor and training@sosillinois.org.

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This course is developed and facilitated by Be Strong Families and led by Robyn Harvey, Be Strong's Central Region Program Manager and Senior Trainer.

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