Adoption Statewide Training
Join us for a statewide adoption training with keynote speakers and specific training tracks for professionals and adoptive families as a practical solution to the needs identified. The Adoption Symposium will set aside one day for professionals including attorneys, judges, and other adoption professionals to make progress toward permanency goals. Bringing in nationally known experts to present up to date information and proven strategies is critical to improve permanency outcomes for South Carolina children and families.
NOVEMBER 30-DECEMBER 1
MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA, SC
1200 Hampton Street
AUDIENCE
CASEWORKERS
CASEWORKER TRACK FOR DSS AND CPA PROFESSIONALS
CASEWORKERS WILL RECEIVE TRAINING HOURS FOR ATTENDING.
CLINICAL
PROFESSIONALS
CLINICAL TRACK FOR COUNSELORS, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
CLINICAL PROFESSIONALS WILL RECEIVE TRAINING HOURS FOR ATTENDING.
ADOPTIVE FAMILIES
ADOPTIVE FAMILIES
PRE & POST ADOPTION
FAMILIES WILL RECEIVE TRAINING HOURS FOR ATTENDING.
LEGAL
PROFESSIONALS
JUDICIAL TRACK WILL BE OFFERED FOR FAMILY COURT JUDGES, COURT PROFESSIONALS, DSS AND GAL ATTORNEYS AND FAMILY LAW ATTORNEYS.
Our Goal
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Establish cooperation, collaboration, and continuity of care as a priority for adoptive families and the professionals who serve them across South Carolina.
Educate foster and adoptive resources on trauma-informed attachment-based approaches to care in order to increase their capacity and confidence in adopting legally free youth.
Prioritize proactive learning to improve permanency outcomes for South Carolina children and families.
Provide a setting for developing creative solutions in moving toward leading the nation as a child well-being system.
