Tag: Training

  • FASD: What Is It and What Do We Do About It?  aka Intro to FASD

    FASD: What Is It and What Do We Do About It? aka Intro to FASD

    Come join us for this FREE training! Of all substances of abuse, alcohol causes the most serious long-term effects in a fetus, resulting in permanent brain damage. Many children with FASDs often go undiagnosed and suffer lifelong social challenges, serious mental health problems, and involvement with the juvenile justice system. Proper identification and intervention can help…

  • FASD & the IEP Mentorship Coalition

    FASD & the IEP Mentorship Coalition

    The FASD & the IEP Mentorship Coalition is an opportunity for ongoing training designed for people working with students with FASD who have, or need, an Individualized Education Program (IEP). This program recognizes and focuses on the need for ongoing growth and education specific to the needs of students with FASD within the special education system.…

  • Exploring the Neurodiversity of FASD

    Exploring the Neurodiversity of FASD

    In this session you will learn: What Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is, the prevalence, and how it can be prevented How prenatal alcohol exposure affects a developing brain The link between brain function and behaviors- challenges and strengths Strategies for changing behaviors What you can do to prevent FASD and support individuals that may…

  • ALC of FASD Changemakers:   FASD – It’s all About the Dominos:  The Big Five

    ALC of FASD Changemakers: FASD – It’s all About the Dominos: The Big Five

    In this workshop, the International Adult Leadership Collaborative (ALC) of FASD Changemakers will explain and talk about what they call “inside the box thinking” behavior to describe how to better understand and think about FASD to support those who are living with it. This information is what they have learned as adults about a way…