Starbucks
1030 Barnum Ave/Med Now Plaza
Stratford, CT
For more information, please contact Amy Wiltsie at 203.384.5601.
March 20, 2013, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
April 17, 2013, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
June 12, 2013, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
DCF Open House, Stratford
New Opportunities Open House, Torrington
New Opportunities, Inc.
138 Midgeon Ave.
Torrington, CT 06790
Contact Deb Pierce at 203-575-4296 for more information on therapeutic foster care or to reserve a seat. January 9, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
February 6, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
March 6, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
April 10, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
May 8, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
June 5, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
July 10, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
August 7, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
September 11, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
October 9, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
November 6, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
December 4, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
138 Midgeon Ave.
Torrington, CT 06790
Contact Deb Pierce at 203-575-4296 for more information on therapeutic foster care or to reserve a seat. January 9, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
February 6, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
March 6, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
April 10, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
May 8, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
June 5, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
July 10, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
August 7, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
September 11, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
October 9, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
November 6, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
December 4, 2013, 1 – 3 p.m.
FAM Open House All Day by Appointment, North Haven
Information Center
84 Washington Ave.
North Haven, CT 06473
Please call to schedule an appointment for an Open House/Information Meeting to be held, at your convenience, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays through June 30, 2013. We can accommodate any time block with 24 hours notice. Contact Ashley Minihan at 203.394.8506 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
FAM Open House, Danbury
On 3 separate Wednesdays in 2013 – April 3, May 8 and June 5 - from 12 noon -2:00 p.m., FAM will be hosting a single session presentation entitled “Becoming A Foster/Adoptive Parent” at Education Connection’s Danbury location, 345 Main Street, through the Foothills Adult and Continuing Education Department.
Registration (mandatory) for any one of these sessions is only available through Foothills Continuing Education.
To register for any single session call 1.800.300.4781 or visit their website: www.educationconnection.org
Course description:
Brief overview of the process for becoming a licensed foster/adoptive parent in CT.
This course will focus on foster care and adoption of children in the CT child welfare system.Information regarding prerequisites for families, the children needing to be placed in foster/pre-adoptive homes will be discussed. We will address the difference between regular foster care, therapeutic foster care and enhanced foster care. We will explain the current trend in adoption to place children in legal-risk pre-adoptive placements.
The final half hour of the session will be devoted to questions from the attendees.
NAFI Open House, Hartford
NAFI
146 Wyllys Street, Suite #1-305
Hartford, CT For more information on the Multi-Dimensional Foster Care Program or to RSVP contact Jessica Clow at 860.560.7362.
December 5, 2012, 5-7 p.m.
February 6, 2013, 5-6 p.m.
April 3, 2013, 5-6 p.m.
June 5, 2013, 5-6 p.m.
146 Wyllys Street, Suite #1-305
Hartford, CT For more information on the Multi-Dimensional Foster Care Program or to RSVP contact Jessica Clow at 860.560.7362.
December 5, 2012, 5-7 p.m.
February 6, 2013, 5-6 p.m.
April 3, 2013, 5-6 p.m.
June 5, 2013, 5-6 p.m.
FAM Open House thru Region 7 Adult Education, Winsted
**CANCELED due to no enrollment** On April 8, 2013, from 6:00 -8:00 p.m., FAM will be hosting “Becoming A Foster/Adoptive Parent”
at Northwestern Regional High School through the Foothills Adult and Continuing Education Department.
Registration is only available through Foothills Continuing Education. To register call 1.800.300.4781 or visit their website: www.educationconnection.org Course description:
Brief overview of the process for becoming a licensed foster/adoptive parent in CT.
This course will focus on foster care and adoption of children in the CT child welfare system.
Information regarding prerequisites for families, the children needing to be placed in foster/pre-adoptive homes will be discussed.
We will address the difference between regular foster care, therapeutic foster care and enhanced foster care.
We will explain the current trend in adoption to place children in legal-risk pre-adoptive placements.
The final half hour of the session will be devoted to questions from the attendees.For more information on becoming a foster/adoptive parent contact Deb Kelleher at 203.706.0101
at Northwestern Regional High School through the Foothills Adult and Continuing Education Department.
Registration is only available through Foothills Continuing Education. To register call 1.800.300.4781 or visit their website: www.educationconnection.org Course description:
Brief overview of the process for becoming a licensed foster/adoptive parent in CT.
This course will focus on foster care and adoption of children in the CT child welfare system.
Information regarding prerequisites for families, the children needing to be placed in foster/pre-adoptive homes will be discussed.
We will address the difference between regular foster care, therapeutic foster care and enhanced foster care.
We will explain the current trend in adoption to place children in legal-risk pre-adoptive placements.
The final half hour of the session will be devoted to questions from the attendees.For more information on becoming a foster/adoptive parent contact Deb Kelleher at 203.706.0101
FAM Open House, Litchfield
On April 24, 2013, from 6:30 -8:30 p.m., FAM will be hosting “Becoming A Foster/Adoptive Parent” at Education Connection through the Foothills Adult and Continuing Education Department.
Registration (mandatory) is only available through Foothills Continuing Education.
To register call 1.800.300.4781 or visit their website: www.educationconnection.org
Course description:
Brief overview of the process for becoming a licensed foster/adoptive parent in CT.
This course will focus on foster care and adoption of children in the CT child welfare system.Information regarding prerequisites for families, the children needing to be placed in foster/pre-adoptive homes will be discussed. We will address the difference between regular foster care, therapeutic foster care and enhanced foster care. We will explain the current trend in adoption to place children in legal-risk pre-adoptive placements.
The final half hour of the session will be devoted to questions from the attendees.
DCF Open House, Norwalk
DCF Norwalk Office
149 Water Street, 2nd Floor
Norwalk, CT
Please contact Selina Daniels at 203.583.9374 for more information or to pre-register.
April 24, 2013, 6 – 8 p.m.
DCF Open House, Stamford
DCF Stamford Office
401 Shippan Avenue
Stamford, CT
Please contact Selina Daniels at 203.583.9374 for more information or to pre-register.
March 13, 2013, 6 – 8 p.m.
April 10, 2013, 6 – 8 p.m.
DCF Open House, Bridgeport *Spanish*
DCF Bridgeport Office
100 Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport, CT
April 30, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
May 28, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
June 25, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
July 30, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
August 27, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
September 24, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
October 29, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
November 26, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
December 17, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Contact: Susie Lafitte at 203.384.5606 for more information. This meeting will be conducted in Spanish only.
March 26, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.April 30, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
May 28, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
June 25, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
July 30, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
August 27, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
September 24, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
October 29, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
November 26, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
December 17, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.