The Children’s Alliance offers training and learning opportunities for kinship and foster parents, family well-being professionals and partners.

Together with our partners in Kansas, we offer live in-person courses, virtual classroom courses and self-paced online courses.

If you have an account with our learning management system, log-in to view our comprehensive list of current course offerings every month. To set up an account, email learn@childally.org for assistance.

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August

Blocked Care: Foundations for Overcoming and Preventing Blocked Care- Session 4 | Aug 12 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 2 credits | Cornerstones of Care | 13330

Understanding Today's Teens; Having the Hard Conversations | Aug 12 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 3 Credits | Cornerstones of Care | 13331

Love & Locks: Less Stress & More Confidence | Aug 14 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 2 credits | Restoration Family Services | 13332

TIRC #5 - The Way Finder | Aug 14 | Virtual Live | 7:00 PM | 2 credits | Restoration Family Services | 13333

Importance of Sibling Connections | Aug 14 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 3 Credits | Cornerstones of Care | 13334

Attachment, Separation, Grief, and Loss | Aug 15 | Virtual Live | 12:00 PM | 1.5 credits | TFI Family Services | 13335

First Aid/CPR/AED-ARC | Aug 16 | In-Person-Lawrence | 8:30 AM | 4 Credits | O'Connell Children's Shelter | 13336

First Aid/CPR/AED-ARC | Aug 16 | In-Person-Pittsburg | 10:00 AM | 5 Credits | DCCCA | 13337

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention | Aug 16 | In-Person-Wichita | 9:00 AM | 7 Credits | DCCCA | 13338

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention – Refresher | Aug 16 | In-Person-Wichita | 2:00 PM | 3 Credits | DCCCA | 13339

First Aid | Aug 18 | Virtual Live | 5:30 PM | 2 credits | KVC | 13340

Darkness to Light's Stewards of Children | Aug 19 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 2 credits | Restoration Family Services | 13341

Blocked Care: Foundations for Overcoming and Preventing Blocked Care- Session 5 | Aug 19 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 2 credits | Cornerstones of Care | 13342

Self Harm and Suicidal Ideation | Aug 19 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 2 credits | KVC | 13343

Parenting Children With Special Needs | Aug 20 | Virtual Live | 1:00 PM | 1 Credit | TFI Family Services | 13344

Birds & Bees & Online Safety: How ‘The Talks’ Can Keep Kids Safer Online | Aug 21 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 1 Credit | Restoration Family Services | 13345

TIRC #6 - The Magic Line | Aug 21 | Virtual Live | 7:00 PM | 2 credits | Restoration Family Services | 13346

Suicide Prevention and Intervention | Aug 21 | Virtual Live | 11:00 AM | 1 Credit | TFI Family Services | 13347

First Aid/CPR/AED-ARC | Aug 22 | In-Person-Wichita | 9:00 AM | 5 Credits | DCCCA | 13348

First Aid/CPR/AED-AHA | Aug 23 | In-Person-KCMO | 10:00 AM | 5 Credits | Cornerstones of Care | 13349

Protecting Kids Online | Aug 23 | Virtual Live | 9:00 AM | 2 credits | Cornerstones of Care | 13350

First Aid/CPR/AED-ARC | Aug 23 | In-Person-Wichita | 8:30 AM | 5 Credits | DCCCA | 13351

Partnering with Birth Families | Aug 25 | Virtual Live | 5:30 PM | 2 credits | KVC | 13352

Blocked Care: Foundations for Overcoming and Preventing Blocked Care- Session 6 | Aug 26 | Virtual Live | 6:00 PM | 2 credits | Cornerstones of Care | 13353

Runaway Behaviors | Aug 26 | Virtual Live | 9:00 AM | 2 credits | TFI Family Services | 13354

First Aid/CPR/AED-ARC | Aug 27 | In-Person-Lawrence | 4:30 PM | 4 Credits | O'Connell Children's Shelter | 13355

TIRC #7 - Two Chairs | Aug 28 | Virtual Live | 7:00 PM | 2 credits | Restoration Family Services | 13356

First Aid/CPR/AED-AHA | Aug 09 | In-Person-Wichita | 9:00 AM | 6 credits | Restoration Family Services | 13357

First Aid/CPR/AED-AHA | Aug 23 | In-Person-Wichita | 9:00 AM | 6 credits | Restoration Family Services | 13358

September

First Aid/CPR/AED-ARC | September 4 | In-Person-Lawrence | 6:00 PM | 2.5 Credits | KVC | 13364

E-Learning Courses

E-Learning

The Children’s Alliance of Kansas E-Learning Library of courses is available anywhere, any-time - on your schedule. Log in, go to the Content Library and search for any of the titles below to start the course.

Managing Problematic Sexual Behaviors
Placement Disruption and Stability
Dually Involved: Caring for Youth in Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice
Ethical Relationships in Child Welfare
Icebreaker Conversations
Medication Administration
Navigating Mental Health Care
Navigating Physical Health Care
Navigating the Family Well-Being System
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
TIPS-MAPP Overview
Universal Precautions
Accessing Services & Supports
Building Children's Resilience
Building Parental Resilience
Common Feelings Associated with Being Adopted
Education
Family Dynamics
Intercountry Adoptions Medical Considerations
Life Story Birth Story Adoption Story
Managing Placement Transitions
Preparing for Adulthood
Preparing for and Managing Visitation
Responding to Children in Crisis
Preparing for Adulthood
Sensory Integration