Foster and Kinship Care Education Program
Welcome!
The Allan Hancock College Foster and Kinship Care Education program extends a warm welcome to you!
What is Foster and Kinship Care Education (FKCE)?
The statewide Foster and Kinship Care Education (FKCE) Program provides diverse workshops and training for foster parents, including specialized programs for relative caregivers, along with orientations to support their involvement with child protective services.
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Schedule of Classes
February
March
Why is it Important?
As California's foster care system experiences a more than 50% increase in the number of children, now reaching 105,000, the AHC-FKCE program is essential in equipping licensed foster parents and relative caregivers with crucial training and education to address the multifaceted and complex needs of the growing foster care population.
For the AHC FKCE training program, please view Spring 2024 (Current Month) Training Program here.
The California Department of Social Services is supporting Parents Anonymous in the launch of the new California Parent and Youth Helpline, which provides support and resource referrals to resource parents and youth during the current COVID-19 pandemic, 7-days a week, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Call or text 1-855-4APARENT (855-427-2736) for services in English, Spanish and other languages.
For more information, visit: https://caparentyouthhelpline.org/