CCAI’s new Post Adoption Center has been starting the new year off with a bang! With one more Overview class available for attendance on February 8th, the Post Adoption Center will begin its first 8-week course for parents, going over specific TBRI parenting strategies every Tuesday, March 5 – April 30, 2013. These courses are offered for everyone and all are absolutely welcome!
Much of these classes’ curriculum is based upon Dr. Karyn Purvis’ fantastic work in her Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) and Empowered To Connect programs. A month ago, our own social workers received training in these programs.
Well, we want let you all know about two up-coming locations that will be hosting Dr. Kathryn Purvis’ Empowered To Connect Conference! This two-day conference will feature Dr. Karyn Purvis of Texas Christian University, a leading expert in the field of research-based interventions for children from hard places, whom CCAI holds in the highest regard.
Conference Locations, Dates & Cost:
- Orlando, FL – February 15th & 16th, 2013 (at First Baptist Orlando)
- Chicago, IL – April 19th & 20th, 2013 (at The Chapel, Barrington Campus)
Cost: Early-bird Registration is $35/individual OR $50/married-couple (Early-bird pricing is available for Chicago until February 19th).
Visit showhope.org/connect or etcconference.org for more details and to register online today!
This is a fantastic learning opportunity!