Description:

This support group offers a safe place to connect with other foster/adoptive families for community and understanding.  

While we generally meet IN PERSON on the first Monday of the month from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Poplar Bluff branch (2198 N. Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901), this month's group was moved to Tuesday, September 2, 2025 due to Labor Day.   Upon completion you will receive 1 hour of training credit. 

Instructor(s)

Advocate/Trainer

Trisha Lambert

Trisha Lambert is the Family Advocate and Training Specialist for FosterAdopt Connect in Poplar Bluff. Trisha brings many years of lived experience navigating the child welfare system, including parenting a child with special needs. Trisha's own journey of fostering to adopt has left her uniquely equipped to understand both perspectives, and to serve as a steadfast bridge for families in the midst of their journey. Trisha and her husband have been married for 10 years. They have three daughters ages 9, 6, and 4. In her spare time, Trisha enjoys outdoor activities with her family, spending time with friends, and reading.

Course curriculum

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    • Details
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    • Survey - TO BE COMPLETED AFTER CLASS