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Permanency: A Legal and Psychological Mandate for Foster Children

Saturday, March 5, 2011 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (PT)

Mission Viejo, CA

Permanency: A Legal and Psychological Mandate for Foster...

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Advokids, Kinship Center &

Saddleback College Foster & Kinship Care Education Program

present

A one day course for Dependency Attorneys, Child Welfare Professionals, Mental Health Providers, CASA Volunteers, Foster Parents and Caregivers, Social Workers

 Welcome to the Annual Permanency Seminar, this year we have two well respected speakers answering two important questions. We explore in depth the question "Why is Permanency important?" with Allison Davis-Maxon, covering the psychological advantages to the child in achieving permanency. Janet Sherwood will guide us to understanding the Legal Mandate for permanency as provisioned by the law and will answer the question "How is Permanency achieved?"

*5.5 Accredited training hours for child welfare professionals, mental health providers, foster care providers and CASA.

Allison Davis Maxon, LMFT. Regional Executive Director, Adoption and Education, Kinship Center

The Psychological Mandate

  • Attachment Theory
  • Types of Attachment
  • Emotional Tasks  
  • Attachment & The Dependency System
  • Disruptions in Attachment   
  • Factors to Consider Before Moving A Child
  • Repairing Disrupted Attachments
  • Nature & Legacy of Separation and Loss
  • Systemic Trauma 

Janet Sherwood J.D. Legal Training Director, Advokids

The Legal Mandate

  • Concurrent Planning
  • Placement Considerations & Preferences
  • Relative Search Requirements
  • Reunification & Review Hearing Time Lines
  • Role of the Caregiver in Permanency
  • Permanency Impediments
  • Permanency Tools

 You will be emailed a detailed map and pass when you sign up.

 Last night I attended the Placement and Permanency Planning in the Juvenile Court  and was amazed by the two attorney presenters!  They have a real passion for our kids and I was so appreciative of all their knowledge and willingness to be there for CASA advocates.  Thank you for making it available to us." -attendee 2010 Training

When & Where



Saddleback College Campus
28000 Marguerite Parkway
Room 254
Mission Viejo, CA 92692

Saturday, March 5, 2011 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (PT)


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Kinship Center Auxiliary



The Kinship Center Auxiliary are local foster/adoptive families who benefited from the skill and expertise of the Kinship Center. As members of the Orange County community we would like others to benefit from the Kinship Center and know the joys (and trials) of fostering or adoption with the support and help of the Kinship Center.

 

Every child deserves a family. The more we know, the more they grow.