TBRI ® is an attachment-based, trauma-informed, whole-child approach to meeting the complex needs of children and youth who have experienced early adversity, toxic stress, and/or relational trauma.

This training is ideal for: kinship care families, foster families, adoptive families, families with child welfare involvement, and families or individuals serving and supporting children from hard places*to:

     •Create an environment of physical, social, & psychological safety

     •Build & strengthen secure attachments between caregivers & children

     •Help caregivers master the use of proactive strategies for behavioral change

This training is a FOUR-DAY training and the expectation is that you will attend all four trainings as each training lays a foundation for the next:

     •OVERVIEW: January 11, 2025: 11:00am-1:00pm

     •CONNECTING: February 1, 2025: 10:00am-5:00pm 

     •EMPOWERING: March 1, 2025: 10:00am-5:00pm 

     •CORRECTING: April 26, 2025: 10:00am-5:00pm 

Trainings will be held at the First Baptist Church Cumming, 1597 Sawnee Drive, Cumming, GA 30040.

These trainings are being offered to you at NO COST!*  (*Brought to you by: Dawson County Family Connection, FBC Cumming Orphan Ministry, Forsyth County Family Connection, The Way Home, and United Way of Dawson)

(Spaces ARE Limited: REGISTRATION REQUIRED!)

MEALS* and CHILDCARE* will be offered for FREE! (*In order to offer these FREE services REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Only one registration per family; but please include information about ALL members of the family attending to ensure no one goes hungry and proper childcare for all children is provided!) 

*Please keep in mind when signing up: Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI®) is a therapeutic model that trains caregivers to provide effective support and treatment for at-risk children and is being offered to families with reunification plans AND foster/kinship families AND the professionals who support both.