How Permanency-Competent Care Improves our Whole Community

Thu Oct 16 2025 at 09:30 am to 03:00 pm UTC-04:00

Noël's at The Franklin Events Center | Rutland

Vermont Consortium for Adoption & Guardianship
Publisher/HostVermont Consortium for Adoption & Guardianship
How Permanency-Competent Care Improves our Whole Community
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To support not only families formed through adoption, kinship, guardianship, or foster care, but all individuals impacted.
About this Event

Join us at Noël's at The Franklin Events Center to discover the impact of providing stable and nurturing environments for children in need.

The effects of permanency-related issues reach most members of our community, and yet is still considered a niche topic for professionals and caregivers. Learn from lived-experts on how we as professionals and caregivers can create a permanency-competent care system in Vermont. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a positive change in our community. Reserve your spot now!


Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Arrival and Breakfast
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Keynote Address- Building an Adoption & Permanency-Competent Care System in VT
Host: Heather Bessette, LiCSW
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Break
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Morning Breakout Session- Option #1 Supporting Transracial Families in VT
Host: Deidra Razzaque, Training & Coaching Specialist
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Morning Breakout Session- Option #2 AdoptMent Mentor Program
Host: Tracie Carlson, LCMHC
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:15 PM
LUNCH (a light lunch will be provided)
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Afternoon Breakout Session- Option #1: Identity, Loss, & Connection
Host: Chynah Boise, MS, LCMHC
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Afternoon Breakout Session- Option #2: Youth Panel
Host: Youth Development Program
🕑: 02:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Break
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Closing
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Noël's at The Franklin Events Center, One Scale Avenue, Rutland, United States

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