Presented by Drs. Jodi Duke, Grace Francis and Alexandra Raines from GMU College of Education and Human Development, this webinar will offer parents, caregivers and professional partners ways to learn how to reduce the likelihood of distress and build skills by reinforcing helpful behaviors—all while avoiding jargon and centering respectful, neuro-affirming practices.
Our Fall 2025 Stronger Together support group for youth and young adults will meet IN PERSON in Fairfax City for weekly sessions starting on Tuesdays, September 23 from 6 - 7:30 PM. The group emphasizes positive peer supports as a context for strengths-based growth. Participants will explore who they are, who they seek to be, and […]
Join FFF for our annual Formed Families Apple Picking Day at Stribling Orchard. The Orchard is open 9 AM to 5 PM; FFF will have a table and games from 11 AM - 3 PM. Families formed through foster care, adoption and kinship care will get a special band for a discount on all apples […]
For adoptive and foster parents and kinship caregivers, these monthly virtual support groups are hosted by FFF. Formed Families Together support groups are facilitated by trained peer parents/caregivers who have lived experience with foster care, adoption and kinship care. The virtual group meets the first Sunday of each month from 7:30 - 9 PM. Register […]
Our Fall 2025 Stronger Together support group for youth and young adults will meet IN PERSON in Fairfax City for weekly sessions starting on Tuesdays, September 23 from 6 - 7:30 PM. The group emphasizes positive peer supports as a context for strengths-based growth. Participants will explore who they are, who they seek to be, and […]
Our Fall 2025 Stronger Together support group for youth and young adults will meet IN PERSON in Fairfax City for weekly sessions starting on Tuesdays, September 23 from 6 - 7:30 PM. The group emphasizes positive peer supports as a context for strengths-based growth. Participants will explore who they are, who they seek to be, and […]
For adoptive and foster parents and kinship caregivers, these monthly IN PERSON support groups are hosted by FFF. Formed Families Together support groups are facilitated by trained peer parents/caregivers who have lived experience with foster care, adoption and kinship care. The in-person group meets the third Wednesday of each month from 7 – 8:30 PM. […]
Are you raising a child for a relative or close family friend? Kinship caregivers are invited to our Fairfax Kinship Support Group! The Fairfax Kinship Support Group provides a safe, nurturing, and healthy environment for caregivers to share their experiences, concerns, and frustrations with their peers. The group offers a network to share resources and […]
Hosted by FFF, this one day class is delivered in person. Thank you to Potomac Health Foundation for support of the Positive Parenting in PW classes. Positive Parenting in Prince William uses proven parent training (Positive Solutions for Families) that helps families learn to support children’s social and emotional skills, understand their problem behavior, and […]
Our Fall 2025 Stronger Together support group for youth and young adults will meet IN PERSON in Fairfax City for weekly sessions starting on Tuesdays, September 23 from 6 - 7:30 PM. The group emphasizes positive peer supports as a context for strengths-based growth. Participants will explore who they are, who they seek to be, and […]
It is important to see yourself reflected in history and in the world. Neurodiverse children, teens and adults have often been neglected when it comes to representation in the media, in schoolbooks and assignments, in movies and TV. Growing up, how wonderful it would be for parents/caregivers to be able to share with their child […]