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NJPC Professional Parent Advocacy Training | New Jersey Parents Caucus

Empowers parents, grandparents, foster parents, adoptive parents, and caregivers by offering a free five-week Professional Parent Advocacy Training program. Participants enhance their understanding of family-serving systems, rights, responsibilities, and advocacy skills. The training equips them to effectively navigate these systems, advocate for their communities, and ensure children receive suitable care and treatment. Approved for foster, adoptive, and kinship training credit through NJDCF, the program includes lunch.

Physical Address

655 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Hours

Tue - Fri 9:00am - 3:00pm

Fax

973-994-7005

Application process

Call to register

Eligibility

Open to parents, grandparents, foster parents, adoptive parents, and other caregivers raising children with emotional and behavioral challenges.

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

New Jersey Parents Caucus

Ensures that every family who has children with special emotional and behavioral needs is given an opportunity to play a strong and active role in the conceptualization, development and delivery of effective and timely services within the mental health, special education, juvenile justice and child welfare systems.