Events

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

This workshop will present information on how to support your biological child.

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Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

This course will allow participants to build empathy for mothers struggling with a substance abuse disorder.

Focus on Youth has 150 tickets to the Cincinnati game against the Baltimore Orioles on 5/3/2024. These tickets are available on a first come/first served [...]

This workshop will present information on the current ODJFS rules, the overview of the MEPA rules and applications, and Focus on Youth, Inc. Foster Parent Policies and MEPA Standards as it impacts policy.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

This workshop will allow for participants to become certified in Infant, Child, and Adult CPR and First Aid. The certification is provided by American Red Cross. Meets Required Topic: CPR & First Aid

This is a time to meet other Focus on Youth foster parents, support and network with each other, enjoy a meal together, while learning and growing in your role as a foster parent.

Join us for our Foster Parent Support Group each month.

This course will give participants tools to understand the impact of trauma and maximize a child's sense of felt safety.

This course will allow participants to help a child to reduce overwhelming emotions and build connetions

“Beyond the Birds and Bees” is a two-hour training that focuses on increasing skills around being an “askable adult.” Meets Required Topic: Trauma, Child Development, or Elective

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. Meets Required Topic: Trauma, Child Development, Behavior Support Management, or Elective

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.