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Spaulding - Making The Commitment to Adoption - Session 2 0f 2

Saturday, September 16, 2017
8:00 am5:30 pm
Western Nebraska Community College – Harms Center, Room C15, 2620 College Park, Scottsbluff

Session 2 of 2 - must attend both session. Earn 12 hours of in-service credit
The Spaulding program is offered to prospective adoptive families. Spaulding training offers families the tools and information that they need to:
 Explain how adoptive families are different
 Importance of separation, loss, and grief in adoption
 Understand attachment and its importance in adoption
 Anticipate challenges and be able to identify strategies for managing challenges as an adoptive family
 Explore the lifelong commitment to a child that adoption brings

Contact Info
Nicholette
402/476-2273
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