Nurturing Connections Support Group (English)
2021-07-28 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Who Should Attend: Foster/resource/adoptive/kinship resource caregivers
Description: Support and training, led by a therapist, in a safe and supportive environment where participants can share their experiences as a foster or adopted parent. Participants have a chance to explore their own attachment histories and strengthen their therapeutic parenting skills. Learn about attachment, trauma, development, self-care, and more. Resource parents can earn training hours!
When & Where:

English: Every Wednesday, from 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom

Cost: Free for foster/resource/adoptive/kinship caregivers within the Ventura County Child Welfare System.
Contact: Please contact us at 805-643-1446 Ext. 180 or referrals@kidsandfamilies.org to receive the Zoom link and to RSVP for this group.

Parent Support Group (English)
2021-08-02 15:30 - 17:00, 2021-08-09 15:30 - 17:00, 2021-08-16 15:30 - 17:00, 2021-08-23 15:30 - 17:00, 2021-08-30 15:30 - 17:00, 2021-09-13 15:30 - 17:00, 2021-09-20 15:30 - 17:00, 2021-09-27 15:30 - 17:00
Who: Parents involved with CFS
What: Join other parents to talk about the challenges of the system and how to be successful
When & Where: Mondays from 3:30p-5:00p via Zoom
Groups are run by Parent Partners who have been there and have successfully reunified with their children. They know what you’re going through!

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Fomentando Conexiones (Español)
2021-08-02 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-16 16:00 - 17:00
Who Should Attend: Foster/resource/adoptive/kinship resource caregivers
Description: Support and training, led by a therapist, in a safe and supportive environment where participants can share their experiences as a foster or adopted parent. Participants have a chance to explore their own attachment histories and strengthen their therapeutic parenting skills. Learn about attachment, trauma, development, self-care, and more. Resource parents can earn training hours!
When & Where:

Spanish: 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, from 3:30-4:30pm

Cost: Free for foster/resource/adoptive/kinship caregivers within the Ventura County Child Welfare System.
Contact: Please contact us at 805-643-1446 Ext. 180 or referrals@kidsandfamilies.org to receive the Zoom link and to RSVP for this group.

Nurturing Connections Support Group (English)
2021-08-04 16:00 - 17:00
Who Should Attend: Foster/resource/adoptive/kinship resource caregivers
Description: Support and training, led by a therapist, in a safe and supportive environment where participants can share their experiences as a foster or adopted parent. Participants have a chance to explore their own attachment histories and strengthen their therapeutic parenting skills. Learn about attachment, trauma, development, self-care, and more. Resource parents can earn training hours!
When & Where:

English: 1st & 3rd Wednesday, from 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom

Cost: Free for foster/resource/adoptive/kinship caregivers within the Ventura County Child Welfare System.
Contact: Please contact us at 805-643-1446 Ext. 180 or referrals@kidsandfamilies.org to receive the Zoom link and to RSVP for this group.

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Parent Support Group (Spanish)
2021-08-05 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-12 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-19 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-26 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-09-02 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-09-09 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-09-16 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-09-23 16:00 - 17:00 and 1 more date
¿Quién? Padres involucrados con CFS
¿Qué? Unirse con otros padres para hablar sobre los desafios del sistema y como ser exitoso/a.
Cuándo & dónde? Cada jueves 4:00p-5:00p por Zoom
El grupo de apoyo es dirigido por padres que han vivido la experiencia y exitosamente se reunierson con sus higo/s. Ellos saben por lo que estan pasando!

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Back-to-School Event
2021-08-14 10:30 - 12:30
With River Community Church, our annual Back to School Gift~Away event will take place on August 14, 2021 from 10:30am -12:30pm in Ventura.
This will be a drive-thru event and children with their families will receive backpacks filled with back to school supplies and other donations.

Nurturing Connections Support Group (English)
2021-08-18 16:00 - 17:00
Who Should Attend: Foster/resource/adoptive/kinship resource caregivers
Description: Support and training, led by a therapist, in a safe and supportive environment where participants can share their experiences as a foster or adopted parent. Participants have a chance to explore their own attachment histories and strengthen their therapeutic parenting skills. Learn about attachment, trauma, development, self-care, and more. Resource parents can earn training hours!
When & Where:

English: 1st & 3rd Wednesday, from 4:00-5:00pm via Zoom

Cost: Free for foster/resource/adoptive/kinship caregivers within the Ventura County Child Welfare System.
Contact: Please contact us at 805-643-1446 Ext. 180 or referrals@kidsandfamilies.org to receive the Zoom link and to RSVP for this group.

Kinship Care Month
2021-09-01 09:00 - 17:00

Labor Day
2021-09-06 09:00 - 17:00
Kids & Families Together’s offices are closed.

Fomentando Conexiones/Nurturing Connections Support Group (Spanish)
2021-09-06 15:30 - 16:30
Who Should Attend: Foster/resource/adoptive/kinship resource caregivers
Description: Support and training, led by a therapist, in a safe and supportive environment where participants can share their experiences as a foster or adopted parent. Participants have a chance to explore their own attachment histories and strengthen their therapeutic parenting skills. Learn about attachment, trauma, development, self-care, and more. Resource parents can earn training hours!
When & Where:

Spanish: 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, from 3:30-4:30pm

Cost: Free for foster/resource/adoptive/kinship caregivers within the Ventura County Child Welfare System.
Contact: Please contact us at 805-643-1446 Ext. 180 or referrals@kidsandfamilies.org to receive the Zoom link and to RSVP for this group.

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2021-09-18 08:30 - 22:00
When: Saturday, September 18th. Sign-up for a time slow between 8:30am-10:00am
Where: Oxnard, CA
RSVP: Contact your K&FT Staff person (Therapist, Peer Partner, Parent Partner, or K&FT Staff person)
For more info.: www.kidsandfamilies.org/giftaway-events or email events@kidsnadfamilies.org

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Fomentando Conexiones/Nurturing Relative Connections (Spanish)
2021-09-20 15:30 - 16:30

National Daughter's Day
2021-09-25 09:00 - 17:00

National Son's Day
2021-09-28 09:00 - 17:00
