FKCE Current Class Schedule

 For general information regarding workshops, please call (760) 252-6897. All of the classes listed in this schedule meet the criteria for San Bernardino County’s emotional behavioral training and for Los Angeles County’s “D” rate training. All training must be selected based on the individual needs of the foster/kinship child. Please discuss any additional training issues with your Children and Family Services (CFS) worker or the Specialized Care Facilitator as needed. For Specialized Care Rate information for San Bernardino County, contact Elaine Bobadilla at 909-891-3621.

For a printable schedule, please click this link. 

 

February 2026

Date Time Topic Trainer Mon. 2/2/2026 6-8 pm Mental Health Conversations in Families Olivia J. Chavira Tues. 2/3/2026 9-11am Addiction: How It  Affects The Family Betty Cowley Tues. 2/3/2026 6-8 pm Adopción (Spanish) Lelia Montiel Wed. 2/4/2026 9-11am Parenting Calmly Under Pressure Christine Stellino Wed. 2/4/2026 6-8 pm Autism 101: Understanding the Spectrum and Support Strategies Vanessa Palacios Thurs. 2/5/2026 9-11am The Impact of Domestic Violence on Children Dr.Wesley Sanders Fri. 2/6/2026 6-8 pm Mental Health and the Black Family Dr. Abram Milton Mon. 2/9/2026 6-8 pm The Five Critical Needs of Children Olivia J. Chavira Tues. 2/10/2026 9-11am Avoiding Burnout Betty Cowley Tues. 2/10/2026 6-8 pm Cuidado de niños médicamente frágiles (Spanish) Lelia Montiel Wed. 2/11/2026 9-11am Turning Setbacks into Learning Moments Christine Stellino Wed. 2/11/2026 6-8 pm Teen Substance Abuse Awareness Vanessa Palacios Thurs. 2/12/2026 9-11am Preparing for Transition: Life After Aging Out of Foster Care Dr.Wesley Sanders President's Day Tues. 2/17/2026 9-11am Modeling Positive Behavior Betty Cowley Wed. 2/18/2026 9-11am Overcoming Parental Burnout: Self-Care Strategies for Thriving Families Christine Stellino Wed. 2/18/2026 6-8 pm Turning Negative into Positives: Attitude Adjustment Vanessa Palacios Thurs. 2/19/2026 9-11am Fostering Cultural Competence in Foster and Kinship Care Dr.Wesley Sanders Fri. 2/20/2026 6-8 pm Supporting Identity in Children of Color Dr. Abram Milton Mon. 2/23/2026 6-8 pm Self Care for Parents: Showing Up for You to be Better for Them Olivia J. Chavira Tues. 2/24/2026 9-11am Raising Confident Children Betty Cowley Tues. 2/24/2026 6-8 pm Diagnósticos comunes en niños (Spanish) Lelia Montiel Wed. 2/25/2026 9-11am Team Parenting: Improving Comunication and Decision making together Christine Stellino Wed. 2/25/2026 6-8 pm Understanding Childhood Anxiety Vanessa Palacios Thurs. 2/26/2026 9-11am Tools for Parents with Children with Disabilities Dr.Wesley Sanders Fri. 2/27/2026 6-8 pm Self-Care Tips for Young Men Dr. Abram Milton

It is REQUIRED to pre-register for each class to receive a meeting ID#.

The FKCE Program provides quality education, supports opportunities for caregivers of children and youth in out-of-

home care so that providers may meet their educational, emotional, behavioral needs. Services are open to the

public (16+ years) at no cost. For questions or more information please email fkce@barstow.edu

You will receive a confirmation email with procedure and details to participate in the workshop.

A certificate will be provided within 5 business days, after completing workshop and submitting required paperwork.

 

 

 

***Please do not bring children to class, childcare is not provided. ***
Please Note: Classes that do not have pre-registered participants may not be held. FKCE HIGHLY suggests bringing someone with you to class in order to ensure the class being held. Topics, dates and times - subject to change without notice. Please pre-register by phone (760) 252-6897 or email fkce@barstow.edu