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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191021T180000
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SUMMARY:Resource Parent Took Kit: The Nuts & Bolts of Caregiving- NEW!
DESCRIPTION:Trainers: Carrie McAuliffe Sandoval & Wendy Homan \nWhen: 4 Mondays October 21st\, October 28th\, November 4th and November 18th 6:00-9:00pm \nWhere: Kids & Families Together Resource Family Training Center 1317 Del Norte Road Suite 110\, Camarillo \nIf you have gotten your license to be a Resource Parent within the last couple of years\, this class is for you! Long-time FKCE trainer Carrie McAuliffe Sandoval and long-time Foster\, turned Resource Parent\, Wendy Homan\, designed this new series for our “newer” families.  Real-life scenarios will be used each week as case studies! \nThe 4-week class will explore: \n1) Building Your Support System (family & friends\, professional contacts\, when to reach out) \n2) Creating Responsible Resource Families (rights & responsibilities\, acronyms\, record- keeping) \n3) Welcoming a Child/Sibling Group into your Home (the “First Day”\, communication\, positive discipline\, resiliency) \n4) Transitions (children arriving & departing\, grief & loss\, birth parent interaction) \nParticipants will receive a certificate for 12 hours of training upon completion of the series. Meets Foster VC Kids criteria for “teaming.”  \nPlease RSVP to Leticia at leticia_sandoval1@vcccd.edu (Please put Nuts and Bolts in the subject line and indicate if you are a foster/resource parent/kinship provider in your RSVP) \nSponsors: Oxnard & Ventura Colleges FKCE
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/resource-parent-took-kit-the-nuts-bolts-of-caregiving-new/
LOCATION:Kids & Families Together Support Programs and Training Center\, 1317 Del Norte Rd.\, Suite 150\, Camarillo\, CA\, 93010\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191018T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T231321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T231321Z
UID:7045-1571389200-1571396400@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Connections- Simi Valley
DESCRIPTION:Support and Training in Becoming a Therapeutic Parent for Foster/Resource\, Adoptive\, and Kinship Caregivers. \nLearn about: Attachment\, trauma\, the brain & dysregulation\, development\, therapeutic parenting\, adoption issues\, resilience\, working with birth families\, playfulness\, and self care. \nTo RSVP: Call Amy at (805) 643-1446\, ext. 133. \nFor childcare: Call Miriam Magana with CISS at (805) 384-0983\, ext. 859. Please call 48 hours in advance.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/nurturing-connections-simi-valley-5/
LOCATION:Ventura County Human Services Agency\, 2900 Madera Rd.\, Simi Valley\, CA\, 93065\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T213946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T221903Z
UID:6999-1571248800-1571256000@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Connections- Ventura
DESCRIPTION:Support and Training in Becoming a Therapeutic Parent for Foster/Resource\, Adoptive\, and Kinship Caregivers. \nLearn about: Attachment\, trauma\, the brain & dysregulation\, development\, therapeutic parenting\, adoption issues\, resilience\, working with birth families\, playfulness\, and self care. \nTo RSVP: Call Amy at (805) 643-1446\, ext. 133. \nFor childcare: Call Miriam Magana with CISS at (805) 384-0983\, ext. 859. Please call 48 hours in advance.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/nurturing-connections-8/
LOCATION:Kids & Families Together\, 864 East Santa Clara Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190130T183645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190130T183645Z
UID:5218-1571248800-1571256000@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Oxnard Kinship Support & Resources Group (Spanish/Bilingual)
DESCRIPTION:Kinship Support Groups \n1st (Bilingual) & 3rd (Spanish) Wednesday of the month\, 6-8PM\, Sierra Linda Elementary- 2201 Jasmine Ave.\, Oxnard 93036. \n______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nAre you a grandparent\, aunt\, uncle or older sibling raising a related child with full responsibility? \nYou are not alone! \nKids & Families Together is offering Kinship Support and Resource Groups in a number of Ventura cities to help you and your family thrive! In partnership with Ventura Foster & Kinship Care Education Program of Ventura County Community College District. \nPlease contact us for more information- (805) 643-1446.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/oxnard-kinship-support-resources-group-spanish-bilingual-17/
LOCATION:Sierra Linda Elementary\, 2201 Jasmine Ave.\, Oxnard\, CA\, 93036\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190911T174749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190911T174749Z
UID:7640-1570874400-1570881600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Harvest Fest
DESCRIPTION:When: Saturday\, October 12th\, 10am-12pm \nWhere: Oxnard\, CA (Location provided upon RSVP) \n  \n 
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/harvest-fest/
LOCATION:CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191011T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190906T173138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T173138Z
UID:7584-1570784400-1570791600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent Network Training
DESCRIPTION:Facilitator: Iris Braswell \nTopic & Trainer: TBD \nWhen: Friday\, October 11th 9:00-11:00am \nWhere: Cornerstone Church- 2080 Winifred St.\, Simi Valley \nThis training is an opportunity to receive timely information on foster care and network with other foster parents who are geographically related. Specific topics will be addressed each month\, friendships will be made and resources revealed! October Topic TBD \nParticipants can receive credit for 2 hours of training upon completion the class.  \nPlease RSVP to Rhonda Carlson at rcarlson@vcccd.edu (Please put Oct Simi Networking in the subject line and indicate if you are a foster /kinship provider in your RSVP) \nChildcare is available\, please contact Iris. \nSponsor: Ventura College FKCE
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/foster-parent-network-training/
LOCATION:Cornerstone Church\, 2080 Winifred St.\, Simi Valley\, CA\, 93063\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20191007T230823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191007T230823Z
UID:7953-1570730400-1570737600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:East County Hub: The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
DESCRIPTION:Trainer: Sarah Schouten with Interface Children Family Services \nFacilitator: Liz Thiele\, PPE \nWhen: Thursday\, October 10th 6:00-8:00pm \nWhere: Lighthouse Church 3353 Old Conejo Road\, Newbury Park \nThis class will create awareness and understanding of family violence and its impact on children.  Participants will learn about the long-term consequences of family violence\, the potential impacts of family violence on the child’s development (infancy through teen years)\, the lessons children learn in a domestic violence home\, “red flags” and three sources of resiliency. \nParticipants will receive credit for 2 hours of training upon completion of the class. Meets Foster VC Kids criteria for “trauma.”    \nPlease RSVP to Leticia at leticia_sandoval1@vcccd.edu (Please put East County Hub in the Subject line and indicate if you are a foster/resource parent/kinship provider in your RSVP)  Childcare available through Channel Islands Social Services for Resource parents. \nSponsors: Interface Children Family Services\, Oxnard College FKCE\, Foster VC Kids\, Channel Islands Social Services
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/east-county-hub-the-effects-of-domestic-violence-on-children/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Church\, 3353 Old Conejo Rd.\, Newbury Park\, CA\, 91320\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190906T172420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T172420Z
UID:7575-1570730400-1570737600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children (East County)
DESCRIPTION:English only (Spanish class available at Camarillo class on 9/26\, 6-8pm) \nFacilitators: Liz Thiele\, PPE \nWhen: Thursday\, October 10th 6:00-8:00pm \nWhere: Lighthouse Church- 3353 Old Conejo Rd.\, Newbury Park \nThis class will create awareness and understanding of family violence and its impact on children \nParticipants will learn about the long-term consequences of family violence\, the potential impacts of family violence on the child’s development (infancy through teen years)\, the lessons children learn in a domestic violence home\, “red flags” and three sources of resiliency. Participants will receive credit for 2 hours of training upon completion the class.  \nPlease RSVP to Rhonda at rcarlson@vcccd.edu and indicate East or West County Hub in the Subject line.  Childcare available to Resource parents through CISS. \nSponsors: Interface Children Family Services Ventura College FKCE\, Foster VC Kids\, Channel Islands Social Services \n 
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/the-effects-of-domestic-violence-on-children-east-county/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Church\, 3353 Old Conejo Rd.\, Newbury Park\, CA\, 91320\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191008T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190130T194247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190130T194247Z
UID:5298-1570559400-1570566600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Thousand Oaks Kinship Support & Resources Group
DESCRIPTION:Kinship Support Groups \n2nd Tuesday of the month\, 6:30-8:30 PM\, Senior Concerns- 401 Hodencamp Rd.\, Thousand Oaks\, 91360 \n______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nAre you a grandparent\, aunt\, uncle or older sibling raising a related child with full responsibility? \nYou are not alone! \nKids & Families Together is offering Kinship Support and Resource Groups in a number of Ventura cities to help you and your family thrive! In partnership with Ventura Foster & Kinship Care Education Program of Ventura County Community College District. \nPlease contact us for more information- (805) 643-1446.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/thousand-oaks-kinship-support-resources-group-9/
LOCATION:Senior Concerns\, 401 Hodencamp Rd.\, Thousand Oaks\, CA\, 91360\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190130T191820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190628T194223Z
UID:5269-1570557600-1570564800@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Santa Paula Kinship Support & Resources Group
DESCRIPTION:Kinship Support Groups \n2nd Tuesday of the month\, 6-8PM\, C.A.U.S.E- 115 Dean Drive Ste. C\, Santa Paula\, 93060. \n______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nAre you a grandparent\, aunt\, uncle or older sibling raising a related child with full responsibility? \nYou are not alone! \nKids & Families Together is offering Kinship Support and Resource Groups in a number of Ventura cities to help you and your family thrive! In partnership with Ventura Foster & Kinship Care Education Program of Ventura County Community College District. \nPlease contact us for more information- (805) 643-1446.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/santa-paula-kinship-support-resources-group-11/
LOCATION:First 5 Neighborhood for Learning\, 115 Dean Drive\, Santa Paula\, CA\, 93060\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190930T205453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190930T210447Z
UID:7895-1570269600-1570294800@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Patch
DESCRIPTION:You are Invited to a Pumpkin Patch!\nFor Foster/Resource\, Kinship\, or Adopted Children & their Families \nYou are invited to a Pumpkin Patch in Santa Paula on Saturday\, October 5\, 2019. Doors are open from 10am-5pm. Free entry and small pumpkin provided. \nTo register call 805-643-1446 ext. 202 or 108. You will receive the location information upon RSVP. Please leave a message with your full name\, if you are a foster/resource\, kinship\, or adoptive family and how many immediate family members are attending. \n\n¡Te invitamos a un Parche de Calabaza!\nPara Ninos de Crianza/Recurso\, Y Ninos Adoptados \nTe invitamos a un Parche de Calabaza en Santa Paula de 10am a 5pm. Gratis antes de 1pm. \nPara confirmar tu participacion: Llame al 805-643-1446 ext 202 o 108. Deja un mensaje con tu: nombre completo del cuidador\, estado de la abicacion ya sea adoptivo/recurso\, o parentesco\, numbero total de familiares immediatos que participara. \n 
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/pumpkin-patch/
LOCATION:Santa Paula
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191004T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T231205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T231205Z
UID:7043-1570179600-1570186800@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Connections- Simi Valley
DESCRIPTION:Support and Training in Becoming a Therapeutic Parent for Foster/Resource\, Adoptive\, and Kinship Caregivers. \nLearn about: Attachment\, trauma\, the brain & dysregulation\, development\, therapeutic parenting\, adoption issues\, resilience\, working with birth families\, playfulness\, and self care. \nTo RSVP: Call Amy at (805) 643-1446\, ext. 133. \nFor childcare: Call Miriam Magana with CISS at (805) 384-0983\, ext. 859. Please call 48 hours in advance.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/nurturing-connections-simi-valley-4/
LOCATION:Ventura County Human Services Agency\, 2900 Madera Rd.\, Simi Valley\, CA\, 93065\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T213858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T221917Z
UID:6997-1570039200-1570046400@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Connections- Ventura
DESCRIPTION:Support and Training in Becoming a Therapeutic Parent for Foster/Resource\, Adoptive\, and Kinship Caregivers. \nLearn about: Attachment\, trauma\, the brain & dysregulation\, development\, therapeutic parenting\, adoption issues\, resilience\, working with birth families\, playfulness\, and self care. \nTo RSVP: Call Amy at (805) 643-1446\, ext. 133. \nFor childcare: Call Miriam Magana with CISS at (805) 384-0983\, ext. 859. Please call 48 hours in advance.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/nurturing-connections-7/
LOCATION:Kids & Families Together\, 864 East Santa Clara Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190130T183545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190130T183545Z
UID:5216-1570039200-1570046400@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Oxnard Kinship Support & Resources Group (Spanish/Bilingual)
DESCRIPTION:Kinship Support Groups \n1st (Bilingual) & 3rd (Spanish) Wednesday of the month\, 6-8PM\, Sierra Linda Elementary- 2201 Jasmine Ave.\, Oxnard 93036. \n______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nAre you a grandparent\, aunt\, uncle or older sibling raising a related child with full responsibility? \nYou are not alone! \nKids & Families Together is offering Kinship Support and Resource Groups in a number of Ventura cities to help you and your family thrive! In partnership with Ventura Foster & Kinship Care Education Program of Ventura County Community College District. \nPlease contact us for more information- (805) 643-1446.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/oxnard-kinship-support-resources-group-spanish-bilingual-16/
LOCATION:Sierra Linda Elementary\, 2201 Jasmine Ave.\, Oxnard\, CA\, 93036\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191001T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190906T172949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191010T232551Z
UID:7582-1569952800-1569963600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Resource Parent Tool Kit: The Nuts & Bolts of Caregiving
DESCRIPTION:Trainers: Carrie McAuliffe Sandoval & Wendy Homan \nWhen: 4 October dates TBD 6:00pm-9:00pm \nWhere: Camarillo location TBD \nIf you have gotten your license to be a Resource Parent within the last couple of years\, this class is for you! Long-time FKCE trainer and long-time Foster\, turned Resource\, Parent Wendy Homan designed for this new series for our “newer” families.  Real-life scenarios will be used each week as case studies! The 4-week class will explore: \n1) Building Your Support System (family & friends\, professional contacts\, when to reach out) \n2) Creating Responsible Resource Families (rights & responsibilities\, acronyms\, record- keeping) \n3) Welcoming a Child/Sibling Group into your Home (the “First Day”\, communication\, positive discipline\, resiliency) \n4) Transitions (children arriving & departing\, grief & loss\, birth parent interaction) \nParticipants will receive a certificate for 2 hours of training upon completion the class. Meets Foster VC Kids criteria for “teaming.”  \nFor more information\, please email Rhonda at rcarlson@vcccd.edu (Please put “Nuts and Bolts” inquiry in subject line) \nSponsor: Ventura College FKCE \n \n 
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/resource-parent-tool-kit-the-nuts-bolts-of-caregiving/
LOCATION:CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190906T173334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T173334Z
UID:7586-1569664800-1569679200@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:CPR & First Aid Recertification
DESCRIPTION:When: Saturday\, September 28th 10:00am-2:00pm & Saturday\, October 26th 10:00am-2:00pm \nWhere: Day Road Center @ Ventura College- 71 Day Road Ventura\, Training Room \nYou must be registered to attend! You are not confirmed until you respond to an email confirming your attendance. Walk-ins will not be admitted. To register please email: econdev@vcccd.edu \nThis class is exclusively for Ventura County Foster Caregivers & Resource families. Space is limited; you may be placed on a waiting list.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/cpr-first-aid-recertification-4/
LOCATION:CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190906T172147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T172147Z
UID:7572-1569520800-1569528000@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children (West County)
DESCRIPTION:English & Spanish. \nFacilitators: Sonia Correa\, PPE (English) & Natalie Torres (Spanish) \nWhen: Thursday\, September 26th 6:00-8:00pm \nWhere: Kid & Families Together- 1317 Del Norte Road Suite 150\, Camarillo \nThis class will create awareness and understanding of family violence and its impact on children \nParticipants will learn about the long-term consequences of family violence\, the potential impacts of family violence on the child’s development (infancy through teen years)\, the lessons children learn in a domestic violence home\, “red flags” and three sources of resiliency. Participants will receive credit for 2 hours of training upon completion the class.  \nPlease RSVP to Rhonda at rcarlson@vcccd.edu and indicate East or West County Hub in the Subject line.  Childcare available to Resource parents through CISS. \nSponsors: Interface Children Family Services Ventura College FKCE\, Foster VC Kids\, Channel Islands Social Services \n 
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/the-effects-of-domestic-violence-on-children-west-county/
LOCATION:Kids & Families Together Support Programs and Training Center\, 1317 Del Norte Rd.\, Suite 150\, Camarillo\, CA\, 93010\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190923T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190923T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190906T172818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T172818Z
UID:7579-1569243600-1569250800@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:TIPS: Trauma Informed Practices for Schools
DESCRIPTION:Trainers: Lori Rangel & Chris Clark \nWhen: Monday\, September 23rd 1:00-3:00pm \nWhere: Ventura County Office of Education\, Camarillo Room- 5100 Adolfo Road\, Camarillo \nTrauma is an umbrella term used to describe the inability of an individual or a community to respond in a healthy way physically\, emotionally\, and mentally to acute or chronic stress. Becoming “trauma‐informed” means recognizing that people often have many different types of trauma in their lives. People who have been traumatized need support and understanding from those around them. Often\, trauma survivors can be re‐traumatized by well‐meaning caregivers and community service providers. \nParticipants will: \n~ Learn about the physiological impacts of trauma on the brain and possible emotional\, behavioral\, social and intellectual/academic impacts on students in foster care (e.g.\, attachment issues\, externalized behaviors\, disabilities\, etc.) \n~ Learn about the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) studies and how they relate to life-long impacts for students impacted by trauma \n~ How schools and classrooms are creating trauma sensitive learning environments and strategies for responding to these impacts \n~ Hear about the importance of self-care: addressing our own traumatic experiences/history \nParticipants can receive credit for 2 hours of training upon completion the class. Meets Foster VC Kids criteria for “trauma.”    \nIf you are a foster\, kinship or resource parent\, or need to receive a certificate\, please RSVP directly with Rhonda Carlson at rcarlson@vcccd.edu (Please indicate if you are a foster /kinship provider in your RSVP) all others may register directly at the VCOE website https://vcoe.k12oms.org/eventdetail.php?id=173784 \nFor further information\, please contact the Foster Youth Services Program at fys@vcoe.org or 805-437-1525 \nSponsors: Ventura County Office of Education and Ventura College FKCE \n 
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/tips-trauma-informed-practices-for-schools-3/
LOCATION:Ventura County Office of Education\, 5100 Adolfo Road\, Camarillo\, CA\, 93012\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190921T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T200413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T200413Z
UID:6965-1569063600-1569078000@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Day for Kids
DESCRIPTION:A fun day to celebrate and honor America’s children by spending meaningful time with them. Arts & crafts\, rock wall\, pony rides\, games\, music\, & more! \nThis event is free and no need to sign up. \nFor more information\, please contact Omar Zapata- Director of Program Services\, (805) 815-4959 ext. 214\, ozapata@BGCOP.org.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/day-for-kids/
LOCATION:1900 W. 5th St.\, Oxnard\, 1900 W. 5th Street\, Oxnard\, CA\, 93030\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190921T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190909T194611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190909T194611Z
UID:7614-1569056400-1569072600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Strenthening Our Families
DESCRIPTION:Oxnard School district’s 8th Annual Event: \nStrengthening our Families! \n  \nWhen: September 21\, 2019 from 9:00AM-1:30PM \nWhere: Haydock Middle School- 647 Hill St.\, Oxnard \nContact Person: Jennie Peraza\, (805) 385-1501\, ext. 2161
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/strenthening-our-families/
LOCATION:Haydock Middle School\, 647 West Hill St.\, Oxnard\, CA\, 93033\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190921T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190827T205030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T213207Z
UID:7518-1569056400-1569072600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Oxnard School District’s 8th Annual Strengthening Our Families Event
DESCRIPTION:When: Saturday\, Sep. 21\, 2019 from 9:00 AM-1:30 PM \nLocation: Haydock Middle School\, 647 West Hill Street\, Oxnard\, CA 93033
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/oxnard-school-districts-8th-annual-strengthening-our-families-event/
LOCATION:Haydock Middle School\, 647 West Hill St.\, Oxnard\, CA\, 93033\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190920T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T231050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T231111Z
UID:7041-1568970000-1568977200@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Connections- Simi Valley
DESCRIPTION:Support and Training in Becoming a Therapeutic Parent for Foster/Resource\, Adoptive\, and Kinship Caregivers. \nLearn about: Attachment\, trauma\, the brain & dysregulation\, development\, therapeutic parenting\, adoption issues\, resilience\, working with birth families\, playfulness\, and self care. \nTo RSVP: Call Amy at (805) 643-1446\, ext. 133. \nFor childcare: Call Miriam Magana with CISS at (805) 384-0983\, ext. 859. Please call 48 hours in advance.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/nurturing-connections-simi-valley-3/
LOCATION:Ventura County Human Services Agency\, 2900 Madera Rd.\, Simi Valley\, CA\, 93065\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190906T172608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T172608Z
UID:7577-1568829600-1568836800@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Communicating with your Teen
DESCRIPTION:Trainer: Pam Lehtonen \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 18th 6:00-8:00pm \nWhere: Day Road Center @ Ventura College- 71 Day Road Ventura\, Training Room \nDoes it seem to you that you say one thing and your teen hears something else?  Would you like to learn a few strategies to overcome the “language barrier”? Join us to learn methods of effective communication and how to set clear boundaries during the critical years when adults and teens seem to speak a different language! This workshop will explore how to stay out of power struggles with teens and instill responsibility while building relationships and respecting differences. We will acknowledge the struggles of teens that come from hard places. \nParticipants will receive a certificate for 2 hours of training upon completion the class.  \nPlease RSVP to Rhonda at rcarlson@vcccd.edu (Please put “teems” in the subject line and indicate if you are a foster /kinship provider in your RSVP) \nSponsor: Ventura College FKCE \n 
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/communicating-with-your-teen/
LOCATION:Day Road Center- Training Room\, 71 Day Road\, Ventura\, CA\, 93003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T213810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T221949Z
UID:6995-1568829600-1568836800@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Connections- Ventura
DESCRIPTION:Support and Training in Becoming a Therapeutic Parent for Foster/Resource\, Adoptive\, and Kinship Caregivers. \nLearn about: Attachment\, trauma\, the brain & dysregulation\, development\, therapeutic parenting\, adoption issues\, resilience\, working with birth families\, playfulness\, and self care. \nTo RSVP: Call Amy at (805) 643-1446\, ext. 133. \nFor childcare: Call Miriam Magana with CISS at (805) 384-0983\, ext. 859. Please call 48 hours in advance.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/nurturing-connections-6/
LOCATION:Kids & Families Together\, 864 East Santa Clara Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190913T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190906T171824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T171824Z
UID:7570-1568365200-1568415600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Foster Parent Network Training (East County)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitators: Iris Braswell & Pam Lehtonen \nTopic: TBRI Video-Empowering\, Connecting & Correcting Principles \nWhen: Friday\, September 13th 9:00-11:00am \nWhere: Cornerstone Church- 2080 Winifred St.\, Simi Valley \nThis training is an opportunity to receive timely information on foster care and network with other foster parents who are geographically related. Specific topics will be addressed each month\, friendships will be made and resources revealed! September Topic: Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) video-based training. TBRI is a research grounded intervention that meets the complex needs of children who have suffered harm during early childhood. Children who have been exposed to drugs and alcohol in utero or who have suffered abuse\, neglect or trauma early in life suffer from significant disruption in development. The video will offer strategies to help children overcome these deficits and gain the path to needed healing. Pam has implemented TBRI strategies in her home and will offer tips and suggestions from her own experience. \nParticipants can receive credit for 2 hours of training upon completion the class. Meets Foster VC Kids criteria for “trauma.”    \nPlease RSVP to Rhonda Carlson at rcarlson@vcccd.edu (Please put Simi networking in the subject line  and indicate if you are a foster/kinship provider in your RSVP) \nChildcare is available\, please contact Iris. \nSponsor: Ventura College FKCE
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/foster-parent-network-training-east-county/
LOCATION:Cornerstone Church\, 2080 Winifred St.\, Simi Valley\, CA\, 93063\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190910T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190130T191731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190628T194212Z
UID:5267-1568138400-1568145600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Santa Paula Kinship Support & Resources Group
DESCRIPTION:2nd Tuesday of the month\, 6-8PM\, C.A.U.S.E- 115 Dean Drive Ste. C\, Santa Paula\, 93060. \n______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nAre you a grandparent\, aunt\, uncle or older sibling raising a related child with full responsibility? \nYou are not alone! \nKids & Families Together is offering Kinship Support and Resource Groups in a number of Ventura cities to help you and your family thrive! In partnership with Ventura Foster & Kinship Care Education Program of Ventura County Community College District. \nPlease contact us for more information- (805) 643-1446. \n 
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/santa-paula-kinship-support-resources-group-10/
LOCATION:First 5 Neighborhood for Learning\, 115 Dean Drive\, Santa Paula\, CA\, 93060\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190906T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T231011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T231844Z
UID:7039-1567756800-1567767600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Connections- Simi Valley
DESCRIPTION:Support and Training in Becoming a Therapeutic Parent for Foster/Resource\, Adoptive\, and Kinship Caregivers. \nLearn about: Attachment\, trauma\, the brain & dysregulation\, development\, therapeutic parenting\, adoption issues\, resilience\, working with birth families\, playfulness\, and self care. \nTo RSVP: Call Amy at (805) 643-1446\, ext. 133. \nFor childcare: Call Miriam Magana with CISS at (805) 384-0983\, ext. 859. Please call 48 hours in advance.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/nurturing-connections-14/
LOCATION:Ventura County Human Services Agency\, 2900 Madera Rd.\, Simi Valley\, CA\, 93065\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190710T213650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T222000Z
UID:6993-1567620000-1567627200@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Connections- Ventura
DESCRIPTION:Support and Training in Becoming a Therapeutic Parent for Foster/Resource\, Adoptive\, and Kinship Caregivers. \nLearn about: Attachment\, trauma\, the brain & dysregulation\, development\, therapeutic parenting\, adoption issues\, resilience\, working with birth families\, playfulness\, and self care. \nTo RSVP: Call Amy at (805) 643-1446\, ext. 133. \nFor childcare: Call Miriam Magana with CISS at (805) 384-0983\, ext. 859. Please call 48 hours in advance.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/nurturing-connections-5/
LOCATION:Kids & Families Together\, 864 East Santa Clara Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190824T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190824T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190613T233329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T233604Z
UID:6542-1566658800-1566673200@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:DreamFest
DESCRIPTION:Un Festival Gratuito Para Familias Migrantes De Campo \n  \nCuando: Sabado\, Agosto 24th\, 2019\, 3pm-7pm \nEn Donde: Hueneme High School- 500 W. Bard Rd.\, Oxnard CA 93003 \n  \nPara mas informaction llame al (805) 247-0002 \n  \nKids & Families organizará una mesa de recursos educativos y actividades para niños en este evento. \n_________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nA Festival for Agricultural Workers and their Families \n  \nWhen: Saturday\, August 24th from 3pm-7pm \nWhere: Hueneme High School- 500 W. Bard Rd.\, Oxnard CA 93003 \n  \nFor more information call (805) 247-0002 \n  \nKids & Families will be hosting an educational resource table and kids’ activity at this event.
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/dreamfest/
LOCATION:CA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190824T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154325
CREATED:20190823T162755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190823T162755Z
UID:7482-1566637200-1566651600@www.kidsandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:5th Annual Community Resources Fair!
URL:https://www.kidsandfamilies.org/event/7482/
LOCATION:Revive Community Church\, 2640 Alvarado St.\, Oxnard\, CA\, 93036\, United States
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