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Core Training for Resource Families (6 session Zoom class)

Tuesday, October 07, 2025

6 – 8 p.m.

Location: Zoom

About Core Training for Resource Families

Core Training for Resource Families helps you gain a better understanding of the child protection process, the special needs of your children in foster care and your role as a foster parent. It is also a great way to meet other foster parents and hear their ideas about fostering and adopting.

Register to join

Core Training for Resource Families is a Zoom course held over the course of six days from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

  • Tuesday, October 7: Understanding trauma and how children respond to trauma
  • Thursday, October 9: Trauma informed caregiving principles
  • Tuesday, October 14: Trauma informed caregiving principles continued and resource family panel
  • Thursday, October 16: Understanding the Office of Children’s Services and overview of ICWA
  • Tuesday, October 21: Role of the resource family
  • Thursday, October 23: Working with birth parents, transitions, and reunification

Please register online using the registration link below or call ACRF at (907) 279-1799 to register over the phone.

Register for Core Training