DO YOU work with students in challenging situations?
ARE YOU tired of seeing these kids suffer?
WOULD YOU like to offer new tools for coping with family incarceration, stress, anger, and more?
Attend EXTENDED FAMILY FOR KIDS LEADER TRAINING
hosted by Calhoun County Children’s Policy Council
About Extended Family for Kids (EFK):
· Evidence-based, 9-lesson Curriculum
· For K-12 students with any loved one incarcerated or at-risk from some other family disruption
· Teaches students to make healthy lifestyle choices to improve their quality of life
· EFK Lessons build self-esteem, ease feelings of shame, ease isolation, decrease stress, address anger issues, and strengthen communication skills
In this Training you will experience all 9 Lessons of Extended Family for Kids, hands on. With the EFK Curriculum Guide provided, you will be fully prepared to start your own EFK Program Group!
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026, 9:00am – 4:00pm (breakfast and lunch provided)
Location: Jax State South Complex, 1701 Pelham Road South, Jacksonville, AL 36265
Cost: $70 per person – REGISTRATION REQUIRED by June 19, 2026
REGISTER ONLINE – limited space available:
· Register online at https://www.extendedfamilyhelp.org
· Requirements for Registration: To register, you must be an employee or volunteer with an organization that maintains good child practices. Past Trainees have included school counselors and administrators, SROs, law enforcement, juvenile probation officers, Children’s Advocacy Center, DHR, Big Brothers Big Sisters staff and volunteers, and multiple community resource providers.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
· Extended Family for Kids Curriculum Guide for each participant, with detailed program leader instructions, Lesson activities and handouts, evaluation Feedback Forms, sample letters to parents and guardians, and more. (Normally $200, this EFK Curriculum Guide is included in the $70 Registration Fee, due to ADECA Grant support!)
· Participant Training supplies, including EFK info packet, handouts, and Training activity supplies
· Extended Family for Kids Program Leader T-shirt
· Custom Extended Family for Kids Leader Certificate of Completion
· Training visual presentations via PowerPoint and other demonstrations
· Trainers, Laure Clemons, author, Extended Family for Kids and Extended Family Executive Director and Daphne Rogers, Extended Family Assistant Director
Teachers and Social Workers receive CEUs for attending EFK Leader Training
QUESTIONS? Contact Assistant Director Daphne Rogers, 256-283-4262, daphne@extendedfamilyhelp.org
This Training project was supported by Subgrant #2025-JF-C1-421 awarded by the
Law Enforcement/Traffic Safety Division of ADECA and the U.S. Department of Justice.