Events

Focus on Youth is hosting our annual School Supply Drive from June 1–30, and we invite you to be part of making a difference for [...]

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

This one-hour training provides foster parents with practical guidance on the safe storage, administration, documentation, and disposal of medications for children and youth in their care. Participants will also learn how to monitor for side effects, support medication adherence, and communicate effectively with healthcare providers and the child’s care team.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

This workshop will present information on how to manage and aid children during placement transitions.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

This workshop will present information on the current ODJFS rules, the overview of the MEPA rules and applications, and Focus on Youth, Inc. Foster Parent Policies and MEPA Standards as it impacts policy.

This is a time to meet other Focus on Youth foster parents, support and network with each other, enjoy a meal together, while learning and growing in your role as a foster parent. This workshop will allow for participants to become certified in Infant, Child, and Adult CPR and First Aid. The certification is provided by American Red Cross. Meets Required Topic: CPR & First Aid

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

This support group is designed for Focus on Youth foster parent to connect and support one another.

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

This workshop will present information on the hidden risks and trends on Marijuana Edibles.

Focus on Youth is excited to host our annual Back-to-School Bash on July 30, 2026! This special event is all about celebrating and supporting the [...]

This workshop will present information on the hidden risks and trends on Marijuana Edibles.

Pre-placement trainings are held to help caregivers make an informed decision about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.