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NOTE:  Catholic Social Services requires 12 core principle training sessions for ALL new resource families (foster & adoptive families).  These sessions are denoted below in parentheses by Roman Numerals.                   Infant &Child CPR/First Aid Certifications are required for all Catholic Social Services' foster and adoptive families.   This can be done by independently contacting your local Red Cross Chapter or American Heart Association carrier.  Adoption & Foster Care  Pre-Service Training Curriculum   HAZLETON OFFICE 214 West Walnut Street Hazleton, PA  18201 Summer/Fall 2008 Schedule  All Trainings Below are Scheduled from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Hazleton office   Monday, August 11th, 2008 Policy & Procedure/Legal Issues                                                                            Parents as Part of the Child Welfare Team (Session I & II) Thursday, August 14th, 2008 Discipline  (Session VI) Monday, August 18th, 2008 Effects of Care Giving on the Family & Roundtable discussion with birth children ages 8 & older (Session X) Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Caring for Sexually Abused Children (Session IX) Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Permanency Issues for Children & Families (Sessions XI & XII) Monday, September 15th, 2008 Attachment & Separation (Session V) Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 Child Abuse & Neglect and its Effects on Development (Session III & IV) Monday, September 22nd, 2008 Primary Families (Session VIII) Monday, September 29th, 2008 Diversity Issues (Session VII)     REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY. Please contact Kendra Haslam to register. 1-800-465-0578    or 455-1521, ext 314         ____________________________   *** Registration is  MANDATORY  for each  training due to  limited space WILKES-BARRE OFFICE 33 East Northampton Street Wilkes-Barre, PA  18701   Summer 2008 Schedule All Trainings Below are Scheduled from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the 3rd Floor Board Room   Please call Bernie Sable for more info  at 570-822-7118, ext 315. ____________________________ SCRANTON OFFICE 516 Fig Street Scranton, PA 18505    2008 Schedule   All Trainings Below are Scheduled on Tuesdays from  6:00 to 8:00 p.m.   Please contact Ed Casey, Kathy Srebro, Stephanie Thomas, or Janet Graves for more information by calling 570-207-2283. Register on-line by e-mailing Ed at: ecasey@cssscranton.org    ____________________________ STROUDSBURG OFFICE  411 Main Street, Suite 102 A Stroudsburg, PA  18360   New Schedule Posted SOON!        Please contact Tracey Mulrain for more info  by calling 570-476-6460. Register on-line by e-mailing Tracey at: tmulrain@cssstroudsburg.org                                                                   Call us at 1-800-465-0578 for information on trainings offered at our other locations:   Hazleton Wilkes-Barre Scranton Stroudsburg/Milford Tunkhannock

Catholic Social Services - 214 W. Walnut Street - Hazleton - PA - 18201  ♦  Phone: 570-455-1521  ♦   Fax:  570-455-2707
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