Start Your Journey to Becoming a Foster Parent
Our Next TIPS-MAPP Prospective Foster Training on Zoom Starts September 16, 2024
Wheeler is offering an inspiring virtual training, TIPS-MAPP, Trauma-Informed Partnering for Safety and Permanence - Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting, starting September 16, 2024, to prepare prospective foster parents and families for the role of fostering a child or youth in Waterbury and surrounding towns.
TIPS-MAPP is delivered via Zoom by Wheeler’s dedicated, caring team of specialists, social workers, and clinicians who work closely with foster families from the start and continue as supportive teammates throughout the fostering process.
This virtual course on Zoom will be offered for five consecutive Mondays from September 16 through October 14, 2024.
• Monday, September 16, 2024
• Monday, September 23, 2024
• Monday, September 30, 2024
• Monday, October 7, 2024
• Monday, October 14, 2024
Pre-registration is required by September 9, 2024.
Call 860.793.7277, or email Fostercareprograms@wheelerclinic.org.
You may also contact:
Allison Casinghino (She/Her)
Senior Recruiter and Licensing Specialist
acasinghino@wheelerclinic.org
860.637.5586
Roselyn Altieri
Recruiter and Licensing Specialist
raltieri@wheelerclinic.org
860.609.2946
Bilingual/Se Habla Español
Recruitment Line: 860.793.7277
Email: FosterCarePrograms@wheelerclinic.org
More about our Foster Care programs here.
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Recruitment Line: 860.793.7277
Email: FosterCarePrograms@wheelerclinic.org