TRAINING CALENDARwww.HouseOfNewHope.org

NOVEMBER TRAINING  *EXTRAVAGANZA*

25 – HOURS OF TRAINING

Wednesday November 17, 2010

Compassion Fatigue     Part 1.

6:00pm – 9:00pm     3- hours

House of New Hope    St. Louisville, Ohio   43071

Dealing with Foster Parent Burn Out. Being tired of always having to be the one that Gives, Gives, Gives.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer:  Dr. Amy Andrews – Clinical Director

 

Thursday November 18, 2010

Caring for Children who have Experienced Trauma  (Module 1 & 2)

10:00am – 1:00pm       3 – hours

House of New Hope   St. Louisville,  Ohio 43071

Almost all foster children live with the effects of childhood trauma. Join us an learn more about the effects of trauma on a child.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Dr. Jeff Greene – Executive Director

 

 

Thursday November 18, 2010

The New Face of Foster Care

6:00pm – 9:00pm     3-hours

House of New Hope   St. Louisville, Ohio 43071

The expectations have changed and the rules are different. The kids we get are dealing with many traumatic issues and we need to start thinking more therapeutically.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainers:  Brenda Pack – Director of Licensing & Darlene Crowder – Licensing Accessor.

 

Friday November 19, 2010

Compassion Fatigue  Part 2

10:00am – 1:00pm     3-hours

House of New Hope    St. Louisville,  Ohio 43071

A continuation of part 1. that was offered Wednesday Nov. 17, 2010

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer:  Dr. Amy Andrews – Clinical Director

 

Friday November 19, 2010

The Out of Control Teen

6:00pm – 9:00pm   3-hours

House of New Hope   St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

Understand WHY teens exhibit challenging behaviors and learn ways to assist them to improve themselves.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer:  Rev. Ed Sharp – CEO

 

 

Saturday November 20, 2010

Human Life Span Development

10:00am – 1:00pm         3-hours

House of New Hope   St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

From birth to teenage years the body, and the mind are continually changing. This class will help you to deal with and to better understand some of these changes.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer -  Dr. Jeff Greene – Executive Director

 

Saturday November 20, 2010

Having Fun With Life Books

1:00pm – 4:00pm      3-hours

House of New Hope  St. Louisville,  Ohio  43071

It is a requirement to do life books, so lets have fun with it and lets do it up right. This should be a lot of fun and creative for men and women.

Audience:  Foster Parents

Trainer:  Sheri Mason – Licensing Assistant

 

Sunday November 21,  2010

Dealing With Bullies

1:00pm – 5:00pm       4 -hours

House of New Hope    St. Louisville,  Ohio  43071

This training deals with the problem of Bullies not only against your children but possibly your children.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer:  Ron Mason – Director of Training

 

 

Tuesday November 9, 2010

Pretty Poison

10:00am – 1:00pm       3-hours

House of New Hope   St. Louisville,  Ohio 43071

This training is about the dangers of chemicals and cleaners in the house that could be very dangerous and harmful to children

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Bernadette Stone LSW

 

Tuesday November 23, 2010

Dealing With Foster Care

10:00am -1:00pm     3 -hours

House of New Hope  St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

This deals with the different goals of those that are involved in Foster Care for the foster children. The Parents, the County Agency, HONH, The Foster Parent and even the Children themselves. How can we make all of these work?

Audience:  Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training

 

Tuesday November 30, 2010

The Sam Kinison Story – Trauma and It’s Link to Mental Illness

6:00pm – 9:00pm    3-hours

House of New Hope  St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training

RESPITE PROVIDER TRAINING

Saturday October 2, 2010

Orientation

9:00am – 11:00am    2-hours

House of New Hope  St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

This training gives perspective foster parents an understanding of what foster care is about. It also answers questions about House of New Hope.

Audience: New perspective foster parents/Respite Providers

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training

 

Saturday October  2, 2010

Rules, Policies, and Procedures

11:00am – 2:00pm      3-hours

House of New Hope   St. Louisville, Ohio   43071

This training goes over House of New Hope and the ODJFS Rules and Policies

Audience: New Perspective Foster Parents/Foster Parents/Respite Providers

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training

 

Saturday October 2, 2010

De-escalation and Behavior Awareness

2:00pm -4:00pm      2-hours

House of New Hope   St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

This training teaches you how to de-escalate a situation before it becomes a physically aggressive episode. It teaches how to recognize the signs of aggression.

Audience: New Perspective Foster Parents/Foster Parents/ Respite Providers

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training

 

Saturday October 3, 2010

CPR – Adult/Child Infant

1:00pm – 3:30pm          2.5 -hours

House of New Hope  St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

This training certifies you in Adult/Child/Infant CPR

Audience: New Perspective Foster Parents/Foster Parents/Respite Providers

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training

 

Monday October 4, 2010

 Smart & Sober

6:00pm – 9:00pm    3-hours

House of New Hope  St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

This training discusses the dangers of teenage drunk driving and the consequences teenagers might suffer from making such foolish choices.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training

 

Tuesday October 5, 2010

 De-escalation and Behavior Awareness

10:00am – 1:00pm   3-hours

House of New Hope  St. Louisville, Ohio 43071

This training teaches you how to de-escalate a situation before it becomes a physically aggressive episode.  It teaches how to recognize an aggressive episode.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason- Director of Training

 

Tuesday October 19,  2010

The Out of Control Teen

10:00am – 1:00pm      3-hours

House of New Hope     St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

This training deals with situations concerning teenagers that sometimes lose control and get out of hand.

Audience:  Foster Parents

Trainer:  Ed Sharp

 

Thursday October  21, 2010

Human Life Development

6:00pm – 9:00pm    3-hours

House of New Hope     St. Louisville, Ohio 43071

This training talks about the healthy development of children physically and mentally

Audience:  New Perspective Foster Parents/ Foster Parents

Trainer:  Dr. Jeff Greene

 

Saturday October  23, 2010

Discussions With Parents Who Have Given Up Their Children

10:00am – 1:00pm    3-hours

House of New Hope  St. Louisville,  Ohio   43071

Panel discussion of Birth Parents

Audience:  Adoptive Parents/ Foster Parents

Trainer:  Danni Hedrick

 

You must pre-register for all trainings by calling 1-888-200-1296  (Sandy)

Saturday September 11, 2010

Culture Diversity

9am-11pm      2-hours

House of New Hope       8135 Mt. Vernon Rd.  St. Louisville, Ohio 43071

Video - College Students from different areas of the United States getting together to discuss the culture differences of today’s times.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training at House of New Hope

Saturday September 11, 2010

Childhood Mental Illnesses

11:00am – 1:00pm     2-hours

House of New Hope 8135 Mt. Vernon Rd. St. Louisville, Ohio 43071

Dealing with ADD, ADHD, Autism, ODD, PTSD

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason-Director of Training House of New Hope

Saturday September 11, 2010

Independent Life Skills/ Juvenile Offenses

1:00pm – 3:00pm     2-hours

House of New Hope   8135 Mt. Vernon Rd.  St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

Ready, Set, Fly,  Manual on Independent Life Skills and discussion on juvenile offenses.

Audience:  Foster Parents

Trainer:  Ron Mason- Director of Training House of New Hope

Tuesday September 21, 2010

De-escalation and Behavior Awareness

6:00pm – 9:00pm      3-hours

House of New Hope   8135 Mt. Vernon Rd.  St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

Information on how to de-escalate children that get aggressive and to recognize signs of aggression

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason Director of Training  House of New Hope

Friday September 24, 2010

First Aid – Refresher

11:00am  – 12:30pm        1.5 hours

Ken & Shirley Asher Residence     3605  US  224 East    Greenwich, Ohio  44837

Basic First Aid

Audience:  Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason- Director of Training House of New Hope

Friday September 24, 2010

Avoiding Investigations

6:00pm – 10:00pm        4 - hours

Rosalyn Greene’s Residence    1520 Superior Avenue  Akron, Ohio  44307

If people are in foster care very long, they are bound to be investigated for something. This class deals with ways to get through the investigation with out any problems and how to deal with the situation.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason- Director House of New Hope

Saturday September 25, 2010

De-escalation and Behavior Awareness

9:00am – 1:00pm         4 – hours

Rosalyn Greene’s Residence  1520  Superior Avenue  Akron, Ohio  44307

Information on how to de-escalate children who get aggressive and to recognize signs of aggression.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason- Director of Training  House of New Hope

Saturday September 25, 2010

Smart and Sober/Brandon’s Story

1:00pm – 5:00pm          4 – hours

Rosalyn Greene’s Residence  1520 Superior Ave.  Akron, Ohio  44307

The dangers of teenage drunk driving and the consequences that come with it.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training House of New Hope

Saturday September 25, 2010

An American Story/ Appalachia

5:00pm – 8:00pm    3-hours

Rosalyn Greene’s Residence  1520 Superior Ave.  Akron, Ohio 44307

This class is about an American Culture. The history of Appalachia and all the things that derived from it. Country Music, NASCAR

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training House of New Hope

Sunday September 26, 2010

Dealing With Bullies

1:00pm – 4:00pm

Rosalyn Greene’s Residence  1520 Superior Ave.  Akron, Ohio 44307

This class discusses what to do if your children are being bullied or if your children are bullies. Bullying is not something to be taken lightly.  

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of Training House of New Hope

Thursday September 30, 2010

An American Story/Appalachia

6:00pm – 9:00pm        3-hours

House of New Hope   8135 Mt. Vernon Rd.   St. Louisville, Ohio  43071

This class is about an American Culture. The history of Appalachia and all the things that derived from it. Country Music, NASCAR.

Audience: Foster Parents

Trainer: Ron Mason – Director of House of New Hope