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|Special Topic: Male/Father Engagement |Date: January 11, 2012 |

| |Location: Bank of America Building, |

|In this training staff will learn: |1 South Van Ness, Conference Room Time: 8:45am-2:00pm |

|Increase awareness of research which demonstrates the role positive father involvement plays in healthy outcomes|Cost: $35 for SFFSN members, $55 for non-SFFSN members |

|for children | |

|Develop knowledge and understanding of the challenges to and opportunities for gaining the involvement of | |

|fathers, an often underserved population in the social service arena | |

|Understand how to access free Supporting Father Involvement resources and materials (e.g. website, downloadable | |

|tools, technical assistance) | |

|Learn about successful strategies and cultural consideration for engaging African American, Asian, and Latino | |

|fathers | |

|Panelists: | |

|Jim Martin, Bayview TLC, Family Resource Center | |

|Homer Teng, Chinatown Families Economic Self Sufficiency Coalition | |

|Joey Cordova, Homeless Prenatal Program | |

|Danny Molina, Strategies | |

|Moderators: Corey Chandler, SFFSN and Danny Molina, Strategies | |

|Making the Right Connection: Strategies for Providing Enhanced Information and Referral Services to Families |Date: January 19, 2012 |

|(This training meets the core requirements for the Case Management Passbook Certification Program and the SF |Location: United Way |

|Family Economic Success Provider Certification Program) |221 Main Street, Suite 300 |

| |San Francisco, CA 94105 |

|In this half day training, with part lecture and part panel discussion, participants will learn: |Time: 8:45am –11:30am |

|How to build effective supportive relationships with the families they serve |Cost: $25 for SFFSN members and non-SFFSN members |

|Steps to providing enhanced information and referral to the families they serve | |

|About the continuum of information and referral and identify where their Program falls on it | |

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|Presenter and Facilitator: | |

|Helen Hale, Program Officer, First 5 | |

|Case Management: Understanding and Supporting Families with Domestic Violence Issues |Date: January 24, 2012 |

| |Location: Bank of America Branch Building |

|In this training, staff will learn: |1 South Van Ness |

|To identify potential warning signs of abuse and understand the obstacles people face when trying to leave an |2nd Floor Conference Room |

|abusive relationship |Time: 8:45am – 2:00pm |

|Techniques to approach the topic of domestic violence with the families they serve as well as learn the process |Cost: $35 for SFFSN members, $55 for non-SFFSN members |

|of reporting a domestic violence case. | |

|To understand how domestic violence affects children. | |

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|Trainers: | |

|Adam Gorski, SafeStart | |

|Jaime Cox, La Casa de las Madres | |

|Family Resource Center: Core Training |Date: February 7-8, 2012 |

| |Location: Bank of America Branch Building |

|In this two day training staff will learn to: |1 South Van Ness |

|• Identify and implement tools and resources for operating quality family strengthening programs and delivering |2nd Floor Conference Room |

|quality services to individuals and families |Time: 8:30am-4:30pm |

|• Participate in increased local and statewide networking and peer-to-peer interaction between participating |Cost: $120.00, SFFSN members receive 20% discount |

|FRCs | |

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|Trainers | |

|Strategies | |

|FES Workshop: Basic Needs |Date: February 16, 2012 |

| |Location: United Way, 221 Main Street, Suite 300 |

|In this training staff will: |Time: 8:45am-2:30pm |

|Learn who is eligible for CalWorks, Cal-Fresh, SSI and SSDI |Cost: $25.00 SFFSN members and Non-members |

|Learn ways to assist families in need of renters assistance and emergency shelter | |

|Receive information on how families can handle evictions, security deposits and basic renter’s rights | |

|Learn how to assist families in applying for benefits through benefits Cal-Win/ | |

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|Trainers: | |

|Tiana Wertheim, HSA | |

|Joe Lau, CalWorks, HSA | |

|Leo O’Farrell and Eliane Wong, Cal-Fresh, HSA | |

|Ethan Patchell, SF Food Bank | |

|TBD, Housing Organization | |

|Norma Braswell, Social Security Administration | |

|Special Topic: Outreach to Isolated Families |Date: February 22, 2012 |

| |Location: SF Main Public Library, 100 Larkin Street |

|In this training staff will: |Time: 9:00 am- 12:30pm |

|Learn to identify and address barriers that isolated families face |Cost: $35 for SFFSN members, $55 for non-SFFSN members |

|Learn to engage and sustain the involvement of isolated families in programs and services | |

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|Learn outreach strategies that have been effective with isolated African American, Asian and Latino Families | |

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|Presenters: | |

|Diana Alvarado, South of Market Childcare Family Resource Center | |

|Amy Yu, APA Family Support Services | |

|Two additional panelist TBD | |

|Case Management: Understanding and Supporting Families with Substance Abuse Issues |Date: March 2, 2012 |

| |Location: United Way |

|In this training staff will: |221 Main Street, Suite 300 |

|Learn about the effects of the abuse of substances (alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, |San Francisco, CA 94105 |

|herion/opioids, etc) and treatment options |Time: 8:45am –3:00pm |

|Learn to identify signs and symptoms of substance abuse in the family |Cost: $35 for SFFSN members and $55 non-SFFSN members |

|Learn how to support families affected by substance abuse | |

|Learn about resources and referral information to support families affected by substance abuse | |

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|Presenters:  | |

|Keith Bussey, DUI/ Assessments Facilitator, National Council on Alcoholism and other Drug Addictions - Bay Area | |

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|Shelli Rawlings-Fein, Differential Response Lead Liaison, Instituto Familiar de la Raza, Inc.  | |

|FES Workshop: Helping Moms and Children Access Benefits |Date: March 15, 2012 |

| |Location: United Way |

|In this training staff will: |221 Main Street, Suite 300 |

|Learn how to help parents sign up for to receive free or reduced lunches for their children attending school |San Francisco, CA 94105 |

|Understand the childcare system in San Francisco |Time: 8:45am –12:00pm |

|Learn who is eligible and how to apply for the WIC program |Cost: $15 for SFFSN members and non-SFFSN members |

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|Presenters: | |

|TBD | |

|How to Run an Effective Support Group Workshop: The Nuts and Bolts |Date: March 21, 2012 |

| |Location: Holy Family Day Home- 299 Dolores Street |

|In this full training staff will learn: |Time: 8:45am-3:00pm |

|Learn about the different types of support groups and techniques and strategies to effectively engage and |Cost: $35 SFFSN members and $55 non-members |

|sustain participation. | |

|Become knowledgeable about resources and culturally sensitive support group models. | |

|Hear from FRC’s that currently offering support groups and how they are able to build community. | |

|Develop and practice facilitator skills for running a support group. | |

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|Trainers: | |

|Evelyn Daskalakis, MFT Director, OMI Family Resource Center | |

|Cesnae Crawford, Director of the Western Addition FRC | |

|Case Management 101 |Date: March 27-28, 2012 |

| |Location: African American Art & Culture Complex- 762 |

|In this two day training staff will learn to: |Fulton, Ste 300 |

|Provide you with the most current thinking regarding family strengthening case management |Time: 8:00am-4:00pm |

|Make the case for why family strengthening case management is important and how it can be implemented |Cost: $120 SFFSN members receive a 20% discount |

|effectively | |

|Demonstrate how to develop a partnership with families to build their capacity | |

|Offer a practical way to “take the information home with you” | |

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|Trainers: | |

|Strategies | |

January 11, 2012: Don’t Forget About Dad: Supporting and Sustaining Father Involvement in your Programs

January 19, 2012: Family Economic Success Training #4: Enhanced Information and Referral

January 24, 2012: Understanding and Supporting Families with Domestic Violence Issues

February 7-8, 2012: Family Resource Center: Core Training

February 16, 2012: Family Economic Success Training #5: Helping Families Access Basic Needs

February 22, 2012: Special Topic: Outreach to Isolated Families

March 2, 2012: Case Management: Substance Abuse

March 15, 2012: Family Economic Success Training #6: Helping Moms and Children Access Benefits

March 21, 2012: Special Topic: How to Run a Support Group

March 27-28, 2012: Case Management 101

March TBD, 2012: CA Family Strengthening Support Standards Certification

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Training Calendar

January- March 2012

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Training Calendar

January- March 2012

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Please note that event details are subject to change.

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