Tennessee Voices for Children is sponsoring a Parent-to-Parent Training on March 16, 17, and 18, 2012 at the TVC Nashville office, 701 Bradford Ave., Nashville TN. 37204. The Parent-to-Parent training provides information and resources to parents and professionals working with parents on the following areas:

• System of Care
• Mental Health
• Co-Occurring Disorders
• Substance Abuse
• Insurance
• Special Education
• Behavior & Discipline
• Juvenile Justice
• Advocacy
• Support Groups

Parent-to-Parentis an 18 hour training targeting parents and professionals who want to learn more about the various child-serving systems and to provide information and support to other parents and families in Tennessee. It can also be used as a pre-requisite course to receive certification for the Certified Family Support Specialist through the Tennessee Department of Mental Health. There is no cost for the training; each attendee will receive a notebook of resources, handouts, materials, and a certificate of attendance.  Light refreshments will be served daily; child care is not available during the training.

Times for the training:

March 16, 2012          Friday               5:30-9PM

March 17, 2012          Saturday           9-12, 1-5PM

March 18, 2012          Sunday             1-5PM

Please complete the registration form and e-mail to: kbabb@tnvoices.org or fax to 615-269-8941, to reserve a spot in this upcoming training. If you have questions or concerns, please contact me at 615-269-7751 ex. 146. 

REGISTRATION FORM