Children and Family Programs
Program Overview
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Family Resource Hub
Helpful resources for families in Northwest, GA, Metro Atlanta, and beyond, as well as the new client packet application forms.
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Students who Parent
Resources for KSU students who are juggling parenting and their own school work.
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University Students
Undergraduate and graduate students at KSU and other universities who are interested in interning with the Children and Family Programs.
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Professionals
Social workers, teachers, or agencies seeking services from the Children and Family Programs.
Trauma Informed Microcredential Certification
These free microcredentials are intended to support emerging professionals by equipping them with basic skills and knowledge to work with people who have experienced trauma before entering their field.
How to Enroll
In the News
- Cobb Collaborative and CFP Unite for a Cause
- Allison Garefino and the KSU Children and Family Programs Help Parents Learn
- Interview of Dr. Garefino
- Article in "Cobb in Focus"
- Article in Marietta Daily Journal
- Article in "My Forsyth Magazine"
- Randomized Trial of First-Line Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Need for Medication in Children with ADHD
Events
Free Virtual Triple P Seminars - Power of Positive Parenting
Children and Family Programs in partnership with Positive Childhood Alliance present Free Virtual Teen Triple P Seminars -Power of Positive Parenting. We will introduce parents to six aspects of teenagers becoming confident and successful in school and the community. Parents are given specific ideas to teach and encourage the following: Developing self-discipline. Establishing good routines. Getting involved in school activities. Being a good problem solver. Following school rules. Having supportive friends. Join Zoom Meeting kennesaw-edu.zoom.us/j/85423726067 Meeting ID: 854 2372 6067 Passcode: SPYq8F
Free Student Parent Events
The Student Parent Program works to support Kennesaw State University students who are parents by providing parent training, skills to help student parents manage the responsibilities of home, school, and work, connection to community resources, and social engagement. Our student parents form a network specially designed to support and enhance their experience as students who parent that will ensure the achievement of their academic goals. If interested in learning more please email cfpinfo@kennesaw.edu
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