FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA FAMILIES: Virtual Formed Families Together Peer Support Group

FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA FAMILIES: Virtual Formed Families Together Peer Support Group

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Date May 05, 2024
Time 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost FREE
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Register Today to join us via Zoom the 1st Sunday of Every Month!

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Virtual groups will meet via Zoom on the 1st Sundays of every month from 7:30-9:00pm.

 

Register Now for Formed Families Together FREE virtual support groups are led by trained peer leaders with personal and professional experience. Formed Families Together Peer Support groups provide a safe space for foster, kinship, and adoptive families to share their experiences, concerns, frustrations, and resources! Peer support can be critical to parent and caregiver self-care, can contribute to healthy family functioning, and improved outcomes for children and youth.

 

Due to the continuing nature of peer support, regular group attendance is expected. Please note the following group rules:

  1. Confidentiality—Members of this group will keep what is shared in this group confidential.  This includes not sharing the identity of the other members present.  This group will not be recorded, and recording is prohibited.
  2. Limitations to the confidentiality rule:  The leaders of this group must report any situations in which a group member expresses an intent to harm themselves or others or in which someone discloses suspected child/elder abuse or neglect.
  3. Respect:  Members of this group will use words and actions to convey mutual respect.

 

Contact: Stacia Stribling, stacia.stribling@formedfamiliesforward.org