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SUMMARY:Foster Parent Training: RFP Handbook and Youth Home Records\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: RFP Handbook and Youth Home Records \nTraining Date and Time: Thursday\, March 18th\, 10:00am – 12:30pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn about the Request for Proposal (RFP) handbook and how to maintain the correct paperwork as a foster parent. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Kristi Ferrell\, MA\, LSW\, KVC West Virginia Director of Permanency \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nFor questions\, contact: Kristi Ferrell\, krferrell@kvc.org or 304-687-3851
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-foster-parent-training-rfp-handbook-and-youth-home-records-morning/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210317T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210317T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T150333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T171421Z
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SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 7 & 8: Continuing Family Relationships & Planning for Change\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 7 & 8: Continuing Family Relationships & Planning for Change \nTraining Date and Time: Wednesday\, March 17th\, 6:00pm – 8:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn about the importance of permanence\, and the importance of supporting a youth’s connections to their biological family and previous foster parents. They will also learn about the adoption process\, and the impact fostering and adoption may have on their family. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: April Robinett\, LSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: April Robinett\, arobinett@kvc.org or 304-951-0911
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-7-8-continuing-family-relationships-evening-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210317T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T150158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T171424Z
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SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 7 & 8: Continuing Family Relationships & Planning for Change\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 7 & 8: Continuing Family Relationships & Planning for Change \nTraining Date and Time: Wednesday\, March 17th\, 10:00am – 12:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn about the importance of permanence\, and the importance of supporting a youth’s connections to their biological family and previous foster parents. They will also learn about the adoption process\, and the impact fostering and adoption may have on their family. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: April Robinett\, LSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: April Robinett\, arobinett@kvc.org or 304-951-0911
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-7-8-continuing-family-relationships-morning-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210316T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210316T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T145533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T171135Z
UID:10000260-1615917600-1615924800@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 6: Meeting Developmental Needs & Discipline\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 6: Meeting Developmental Needs: Discipline \nTraining Date and Time: Tuesday\, March 16th\, 6:00pm – 8:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn the goals of effective discipline and developmentally appropriate\, non-physical disciplinary techniques that meet those goals. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Kelly Britton\, LSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Kelly Britton\, kbritton@kvc.org or 304-561-7974
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-6-meeting-developmental-needs-discipline-evening-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210316T120000
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CREATED:20210301T145403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T171126Z
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SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 6: Meeting Developmental Needs & Discipline\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 6: Meeting Developmental Needs: Discipline \nTraining Date and Time: Tuesday\, March 16th\, 10:00am – 12:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn the goals of effective discipline and developmentally appropriate\, non-physical disciplinary techniques that meet those goals. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Kelly Britton\, LSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Kelly Britton\, kbritton@kvc.org or 304-561-7974
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-6-meeting-developmental-needs-discipline-morning-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210315T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210315T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T144527Z
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SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 5: Strengthening Family Relationships\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 5: Strengthening Family Relationships \nTraining Date and Time: Monday\, March 15th\, 6:00pm – 8:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn the value of a child’s family connections\, the importance of visits\, and how to support a youth before and after visits. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Tricia Hein\, KVC West Virginia Training Coordinator \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Tricia Hein\, phein@kvc.org or 304-932-3962
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-5-strengthening-family-relationships-evening-class/
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CREATED:20210301T144411Z
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UID:10000257-1615802400-1615809600@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 5: Strengthening Family Relationships\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 5: Strengthening Family Relationships \nTraining Date and Time: Monday\, March 15th\, 10:00am – 12:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn the value of a child’s family connections\, the importance of visits\, and how to support a youth before and after visits. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Tricia Hein\, KVC West Virginia Training Coordinator \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Tricia Hein\, phein@kvc.org or 304-932-3962
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-5-strengthening-family-relationships-morning-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T143923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T171058Z
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SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 4: Meeting Developmental Needs & Loss\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 4: Meeting Developmental Needs: Loss \nTraining Date and Time: Thursday\, March 11th\, 6:00pm – 8:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn about the types of loss\, their influence on youth behavior and how to help children cope with separation in order to minimize trauma. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Maureen Rogers\, MA\, PLSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Maureen Rogers\, marogers@kvc.org or 304-550-8619
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-4-meeting-developmental-needs-loss-evening-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T143702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T171051Z
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SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 4: Meeting Developmental Needs & Loss\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 4: Meeting Developmental Needs: Loss \nTraining Date and Time: Thursday\, March 11th\, 10:00am – 12:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn about the types of loss\, their influence on youth behavior and how to help children cope with separation in order to minimize trauma. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Maureen Rogers\, MA\, PLSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Maureen Rogers\, marogers@kvc.org or 304-550-8619
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-4-meeting-developmental-needs-loss-morning-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210310T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210310T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T142625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T171040Z
UID:10000254-1615399200-1615406400@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs & Attachment\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs\, Attachment \nTraining Date and Time: Wednesday\, March 10th\, 6:00pm – 8:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn about the stages of development\, and how they can be impacted by abuse and trauma. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Julie Key\, LSW\, KVC Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nFor questions\, contact: Julie Key\, jkey@kvc.org or 681-587-5589
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-3-meeting-developmental-needs-attachment-evening-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210310T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210310T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T142333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T171029Z
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SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs & Attachment\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs\, Attachment \nTraining Date and Time: Wednesday\, March 10th\, 10:00am – 12:00pm EST \nTraining Description: In this training\, participants will learn about the stages of development\, and how they can be impacted by abuse and trauma. \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). \nTrainer and credentials: Julie Key\, LSW\, KVC Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nFor questions\, contact: Julie Key\, jkey@kvc.org or 681-587-5589
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-3-meeting-developmental-needs-attachment-morning-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210309T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210309T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T141902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T170924Z
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SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence \nTraining Date and Time: Tuesday\, March 9th\, 6:00pm – 8:00pm EST \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training\, you will learn about the laws that govern foster care and what the foster care agency’s role is with children who are in care. \nTrainer and credentials: Andrea Smith\, RBA\, PLSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Andrea Smith\, ansmith@kvc.org or 304-767-4163
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-2-teamwork-towards-permanence-evening-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210309T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T141723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T170930Z
UID:10000251-1615284000-1615291200@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence \nTraining Date and Time: Tuesday\, March 9th\, 10:00am – 12:00pm EST \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training\, you will learn about the laws that govern foster care and what the foster care agency’s role is with children who are in care. \nTrainer and credentials: Andrea Smith\, RBA\, PLSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Andrea Smith\, ansmith@kvc.org or 304-767-4163
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-pride-session-2-teamwork-towards-permanence-morning-class/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T141430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210301T155317Z
UID:10000348-1615226400-1615233600@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Want to Foster or Adopt? Take the First Step with This Free Virtual Training\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 1: Connecting with PRIDE \nTraining Date and Time: Monday\, March 8th\, 6:00pm – 8:00pm EST \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). This training will teach what foster care is and what foster parents’ responsibilities are. \nIf you’re considering becoming a foster parent with KVC and want to learn more\, please fill out this form and a recruiter will contact you.\nTrainer and credentials: Kristen Beller\, MSW\, LSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \n\nFor questions\, contact: Kristen Beller at kbeller@kvc.org or 304-993-2090.
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-want-to-foster-or-adopt-evening/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210301T141350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210301T155113Z
UID:10000347-1615197600-1615204800@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Want to Foster or Adopt? Take the First Step with This Free Virtual Training\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 1: Connecting with PRIDE \nTraining Date and Time: Monday\, March 8th\, 10:00am – 12:00pm EST \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). This training will teach what foster care is and what foster parents’ responsibilities are. \nIf you’re considering becoming a foster parent with KVC and want to learn more\, please fill out this form and a recruiter will contact you.\nTrainer and credentials: Kristen Beller\, MSW\, LSW\, KVC West Virginia Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \n\nFor questions\, contact: Kristen Beller at kbeller@kvc.org or 304-993-2090
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/march-want-to-foster-or-adopt-morning/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210112T190043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210112T190043Z
UID:10000345-1610560800-1610568000@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs\, Attachment\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs\, Attachment \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training\, participants will learn about the stages of development\, and how they can be impacted by abuse and trauma. \nTrainer and credentials: Julie Key\, KVC Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Julie Key\, jkey@kvc.org or 681-587-5589
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/janpride3pm/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20201222T212949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210112T184552Z
UID:10000249-1610532000-1610557200@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:In-Home Safety Training for Social Workers\, DHHR Employees
DESCRIPTION:Are you concerned with your safety when making home visits? \nWith the increase in the health and economic uncertainties affecting many of our clients and families\, the need for safety preparedness when completing home visits has never been greater. \nKVC is offering a virtual “In-Home Safety” training designed specifically for our partners in the behavioral healthcare industry. This training is offered free of charge for DHHR employees and $40 for industry professionals and healthcare agencies. \nParticipants will receive two CEUs upon completion of this training. \nIn this two-hour training\, Erin Keltner\, MSW LICSW\, KVC West Virginia’s Vice President of Clinical Services will discuss: \n\nHow to prepare for home visits and maintain professionalism in the home\nDealing with uncomfortable situations in homes\nThe do’s and don’ts of in-home safety\n\nWe have two training times available on Wednesday\, January 13: \n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\, join the meeting here\n3:00 PM – 5:00 PM\, join the meeting here\n\nCost: \nFree – DHHR Employees \n$40 ($20 per credit hour x 2) – Industry professionals and healthcare agencies \nIf you’re an employee of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources\, register for the training using the button below. \nDHHR EMPLOYEE REGISTRATION\nWe’re also offering this training to other industry professionals who are employed by other organizations and healthcare agencies at the cost of $40 ($20 per CEU credit hour). All other interested participants may register using this button: \nINDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/in-home-safety-training-for-social-workers-dhhr-employees/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210112T190012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210112T190012Z
UID:10000344-1610532000-1610539200@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs\, Attachment\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 3: Meeting Developmental Needs\, Attachment \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training\, participants will learn about the stages of development\, and how they can be impacted by abuse and trauma. \nTrainer and credentials: Julie Key\, KVC Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Julie Key\, jkey@kvc.org or 681-587-5589
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/janpride3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210112T185947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210112T185947Z
UID:10000343-1610474400-1610481600@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training\, you will learn about the laws that govern foster care and what the foster care agency’s role is with children who are in care. \nTrainer and credentials: Andrea Smith\, RBA\, PLSW\, KVC Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Andrea Smith\, ansmith@kvc.org or 304-767-4163
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/jan-pride2pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210112T185924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210112T185924Z
UID:10000342-1610445600-1610452800@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 2: Teamwork Towards Permanence \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). In this training\, you will learn about the laws that govern foster care and what the foster care agency’s role is with children who are in care. \nTrainer and credentials: Andrea Smith\, RBA\, PLSW\, KVC Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Andrea Smith\, ansmith@kvc.org or 304-767-4163
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/jan-pride2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210108T225254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210109T000314Z
UID:10000341-1610388000-1610395200@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Want to Foster or Adopt? Take the First Step with This Free Virtual Training\, Evening Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 1: Connecting with PRIDE \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). This training will teach what foster care is and what foster parents’ responsibilities are. \nIf you’re considering becoming a foster parent with KVC and want to learn more\, please fill out this form and a recruiter will contact you.\nTrainer and credentials: Kristen Beller\, KVC Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Kristen Beller at kbeller@kvc.org or 304-993-2090.
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/jan2021pridetrainingpm/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20210108T224341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210109T000333Z
UID:10000250-1610359200-1610366400@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Want to Foster or Adopt? Take the First Step with This Free Virtual Training\, Morning Class
DESCRIPTION:Training Title: PRIDE Session 1: Connecting with PRIDE \nTraining Description: More than 7\,000 West Virginian children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? \nKVC West Virginia offers this virtual course at no cost to non-KVC staff and potential or current KVC foster parents (you!). This training will teach what foster care is and what foster parents’ responsibilities are. \nIf you’re considering becoming a foster parent with KVC and want to learn more\, please fill out this form and a recruiter will contact you.\nTrainer and credentials: Kristen Beller\, KVC Home Finder \nCEUs available: None ($0) \nCost for non-KVC Staff and foster parents: None \nMeeting link\nFor questions\, contact: Kristen Beller at kbeller@kvc.org or 304-993-2090.
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/jan2021pridetraining/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20200922T204417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T180227Z
UID:10000248-1603274400-1603281600@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Dealing with Burnout\, Compassion Fatigue\, and Vicarious Trauma Training (2 CEUs)
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling burned out at work? You’re not alone. According to Deloitte’s marketplace survey on burnout\, 77% of respondents say they have experienced burnout at their current job\, with more than half citing more than one occurrence. To make matters worse\, the COVID-19 pandemic both exacerbates the pre-existing causes of burnout and adds its own stressors. \nTo counter this problem\, KVC is offering a virtual “Dealing with Burnout\, Compassion Fatigue\, and Vicarious Trauma” training designed specifically for our partners in the behavioral healthcare industry. \nIn this training\, Erin Keltner\, MSW\, LICSW\, KVC West Virginia’s Vice President of Clinical Services\, will discuss: \n\nthe definitions for burnout and compassion fatigue\,\nhow to identify signs and triggers\,\nthe effect of burnout on employees and employers\, and\nidentify factors and strategies for combatting burnout and compassion fatigue.\n\nYou will receive two CEUs for your participation. \nJoin the Training\nThe training has ended. \nAbout the Presenter\nErin Keltner\, MSW\, LICSW \nErin Keltner started with Croney and Clark\, Inc. (now KVC Kentucky) as a practicum student in August 2004. Since then\, Ms. Keltner has worked as a case manager and clinician in the Intensive In-Home Services and IMPACT Plus programs\, was the Director of IMPACT Plus and then the Director of Development\, Training\, and Quality Assurance. Ms. Keltner also assisted KVC Kentucky in becoming accredited by The Joint Commission in November 2010. Ms. Keltner started working in West Virginia in 2011 and is currently acting as the Director of Permanency in addition to her Vice President duties. \nMs. Keltner graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Transylvania University in 2001 and received her master’s degree in social work from the University of Kentucky in 2005. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Kentucky and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in West Virginia.
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/dealing-with-burnout-compassion-fatigue-and-vicarious-trauma-training/
CATEGORIES:Professional Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191120T180000
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20191011T184156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191112T192629Z
UID:10000247-1574244000-1574272800@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Job Fair - KVC West Virginia Is Hiring
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to be hosting a Job Fair on November 20 from 10am to 6pm at our Charleston office! We’re looking for passionate Case Managers\, Family Support Workers\, Therapists\, Drivers and many others to improve the lives of children and families in need throughout West Virginia. If you’re interested in attending\, please email your resume to Kristi Ferrell at krferrell@kvc.org before November 20. \nAt KVC\, you’ll enjoy an inspiring work culture of innovation and excellence. We offer great health benefits\, a flexible work schedule\, generous PTO\, company-matched retirement and much more! Check out our KVC Careers page here or our open positions here. \nOpen Positions by location:\nCase Manager – Lincoln\, Logan and Spencer\nHome Finder – Logan and Ripley\nTherapist – Ripley and Beckley\nWraparound Facilitator – Charleston\, Mullens\, Ripley and Spencer\nFamily Support Worker – Ripley and Charleston\nDriver – Wayne
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/job-fair/
LOCATION:KVC Charleston Office\, 1510 Kanawha Blvd East\, Charleston\, WV\, 25311\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kristi Ferrell":MAILTO:krferrell@kvc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191107
DTSTAMP:20260703T032432
CREATED:20190903T165213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190903T165213Z
UID:10000244-1572912000-1573084799@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Trauma Systems Therapy Training - Wayne
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/trauma-systems-therapy-training-wayne/
LOCATION:Wayne Office\, 507 Central Avenue\, Wayne\, WV\, 25570\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Atkinson":MAILTO:ratkinson@kvc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191024
DTSTAMP:20260703T032433
CREATED:20190903T165345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190903T165345Z
UID:10000245-1571702400-1571875199@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Trauma Systems Therapy Training - Lincoln
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/trauma-systems-therapy-training-lincoln/
LOCATION:KVC Lincoln Office\, 7 Lincoln Plaza\, West Hamlin\, 25571
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Atkinson":MAILTO:ratkinson@kvc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191226
DTSTAMP:20260703T032433
CREATED:20191011T182455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191011T183825Z
UID:10000246-1570752000-1577318399@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Heroes Gift Drive for Youth in Foster Care
DESCRIPTION:KVC’s Holiday Heroes Program is a way for individuals\, families and businesses to work together to make the holidays brighter for children and teens involved in the child welfare system. As a Holiday Hero\, you are making a commitment to give them the gifts they have their hearts set on. \nOur team is collecting presents\, gift cards and monetary donations to make sure children who are in foster care\, have safely reunited with their family or have been adopted have a happy holiday. Without your giving\, these youth may not have the holiday season they are hoping for. \nTo become a Holiday Hero\, click the button below\, or contact Kristi Ferrell at (304) 687-3851 or krferrell@kvc.org. We know the holidays are a busy time\, so if you don’t have time to shop\, please consider helping by making an online donation. Thank you! \nBECOME A HOLIDAY HERO
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/holiday-heroes-gift-drive-for-youth-in-foster-care/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191010
DTSTAMP:20260703T032433
CREATED:20190903T164703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190903T164750Z
UID:10000243-1570492800-1570665599@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Trauma Systems Therapy Training - Jackson/Roane
DESCRIPTION:Click here to learn more!
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/trauma-systems-therapy-training-jackson-roane/
LOCATION:KVC Jackson Office\, 235 South Church Street\, Suites D-F\, Ripley\, WV\, 25271\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Atkinson":MAILTO:ratkinson@kvc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191003
DTSTAMP:20260703T032433
CREATED:20190903T163808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190903T164229Z
UID:10000242-1569888000-1570060799@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Trauma Systems Therapy Training - Beckley
DESCRIPTION:Click here to learn more!
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/trauma-systems-therapy-training-raleigh/
LOCATION:KVC Beckley\, 3872 Robert C. Byrd Drive\, Beckley\, WV\, 25801\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Atkinson":MAILTO:ratkinson@kvc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190929
DTSTAMP:20260703T032433
CREATED:20190826T211542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190830T155636Z
UID:10000340-1569628800-1569715199@westvirginia.kvc.org
SUMMARY:Ninth Annual Ride 'n' Raffle
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://westvirginia.kvc.org/event/ninth-annual-ride-n-raffle/
LOCATION:KVC Jackson Office\, 235 South Church Street\, Suites D-F\, Ripley\, WV\, 25271\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Anna Patton":MAILTO:apatton@kvc.org
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