Projects
Family Resource Program Certificate
The Justice Institute of British Columbia's
Centre for Counselling & Community Safety,
in partnership with the BC Association of Family Resource Programs,
is pleased to offer the Family Resource Program Certificate
Certificate Overview
This 12-day, (8 course / 6 credit) Family Resource Program Certificate is experiential and cognitive, competency-based training for workers who support and assist parents of young children in dealing with a wide range of challenges including child development, economic stress, adaptation to a new country and culture, separation and divorce, family violence, or mental health issues.
You will complete a unique offering of courses that will increase your ability to address family functioning and assist parents or caregivers with their children’s social, cognitive, emotional and physical development.
Application Deadline is August 20, 2010
The FRP Certificate is currently available at no cost to eligible employees working in Family Resource Programs (FRP), however seats are limited. Please note, subsidies do not cover application fees, travel or accommodation expenses. Course 1 starts October 20th!
Please submitt your completed application form, along with your resume and a work letter of reference to the Justice Institute by August 20. For course outline and details on how to apply click on the following links:
FRP Certificate 2010-2011 JIBC Course Calendar
Info Flyer
Application Form
If you have additional queries, please call the Justice Institute at 604.528.5620
Congratulations to the Graduates of the 2009 Pilot Delivery of the FRP Certificate
The convocation ceremony for graduates of course offerings through the Justice Institute for 2009 was held on June 22nd. Of the 23 students who participated in and successfully completed the FRP Certificate pilot course offering, 11 were able to attend the convocation ceremony. The additional
12 students have received their FRP Certificate by mail.
From L-R: Teresa Kazieva (SHARE); Sonika Khosla (South Vancouver Family Place); Sherry Sinclair (Chilliwack Community Services); Tracy McLachlan (Bowen Island Family Place); Umerath Hassan (BGCS-Rmd/Delta); Marianne Drew-Pennington (Executive Director, BC Association of Family Resource Programs); Janice Lambert (Richmond Family Place); Tricia Downey (Chilliwack Community Services); Flora Purcell (Mount Pleasant Family Centre); Arlene English and her twins! (Eastside Family Place); Jacquie Neligan (Ladysmith Family & Friends); Kim Fee Tan (Options). |
The FRP Certificate Pilot Class '09
Front row (L-R): Teresa Kazieva, (SHARE); Gwyneth Gau, (Eagle Valley Community Support Society; Umerath Hassan, (Boys & Girls Community Services-Rmd/Delta); Kim Fee Tan, (Options); Sherry Sinclair, (Chilliwack Community Services); Maria Cheung, (West Side Family Place); Diana Bosworth, (Course Instructor/Esquimalt Neighbourhood House); Marianne Drew-Pennington, (Course Instructor/Executive Director of the BC Association of Family Resource Programs)
2nd row (L-R): Dana Bedard, (SD-53-StrongStart/Oliver, BC); Patricia Chisholm, (Better Babies Pregnancy Outreach Program); Wai Hing Yeung, (South Vancouver Neighbourhood House); Jodi McLean, (Fauquier-Southern Zone Parents & Tots); Sally Anne DuMoulin, (Family Services of the North Shore); Gabriele Pistor, (Burnaby Family Life); Sonica Khosla, (South Vancouver Family Place)
3rd row (L-R): Sylvia Wells, (Okanagan Boys & Girls Clubs); Heather Hoiness (MOSAIC); Tracy McLachlan, (Bowen Island Family Place); Flora Purcell, (Mount Pleasant Family Centre); Janice Lambert, (Richmond Family Place); Arlene English, (Eastside Family Place); Dawn Zoe, (Parkgate Community Services)
Back row (L-R): Jacquie Neligan (Ladysmith Family & Friends); Tricia Downey, (Chilliwack Community Services); Barb Cyr, (North Kootenay Lake Community Services Society)
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