Foster & Adoptive Parent Track

Room 1005

1:30pm – Trauma-Informed Discipline: Being the Parent Coach  by Erin Lindstrom, Connection Based Coaching

2:00pm – Hope for Healing Training for Parents  by  Mary McGowan, ATTACh

3:00pm – Trust Based Relational Intervention  by Barbara Stewart, Made 4 Connection

4:00pm – First Star National  by Brian Ritchey, First Star National

Prospective Parent & Advocate Track: Room 1

Room 1055

2:00pm – Triumphing from Foster Care to Adulthood by Angelina Hopkins, Author of Angie Crossing

2:30pm – Triumphing from Foster Care to Adulthood by Angelina Hopkins, Author of Angie Crossing

3:30pm – Healthy Parenting Starts Within  by Tiera-Lyn Colon, YMCA of South Hampton Roads

4:00pm – Healthy Parenting Starts Within  by Tiera-Lyn Colon, YMCA of South Hampton Roads

Prospective Parent & Advocate Track: Room 2

Room 1065

1:30pm – Foster Parenting & Adoptions from Foster Care by Audra Bullock, TFFC

2:30pm – Supporting Foster Care through Advocacy by Audra Bullock, TFFC

3:00pm Foster Parent Panel Discussion by Katie Solvig, UMFS

4:00pm – Foster Parenting & Adoptions from Foster Care by Audra Bullock, TFFC

Teen Time Track

Room 1043

1:30pm – First Star Academy by Dr. TaShara Bailey, First Star ODU Academy

2:00pm – OmniCube Demos by Joe Kleman, The Omni Cube

2:30pm – Health & Wellness by Tiera-Lyn Colon, YMCA of South Hampton Roads

3:00pm – Speak Out & Chafee Funding by La Tika Jefferey, VDSS

3:30pm – Post-Secondary Education Opportunities by Tomika Brown, VirginiaCAN

4:00pm – EVMS MD Ambassadors by Marsha L. Williams, MSEd, Eastern Virginia Medical School

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