Communities Connected for Kids

Car Seat Installation Refresher Training
2026-02-10 09:00 - 10:30, 2026-02-11 09:00 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | CCKids HQ, 549 NW Lake Whitney Plaza, Suite 204, Port Saint Lucie, FL, 34986, United States
Who can attend? Staff responsible for transportation of clients that have completed the 3 hr Car Seat Safety and Installation prerequisite training.
Description: This is a designed as an annual refresher training for staff who have previously attended the 3hr training. This training will begin with a review of car seat safety material from the prerequisite training. Then, we will move outdoors where you will get hands-on practice installing each of the child safety devices in a vehicle! Please wear work appropriate clothing that allows for movement during the outdoor installation piece.

CPR & First Aid Training facilitated by, Josh Jenkins, FLSE II, Community Risk Reduction Specialist , Martin County Fire District.
2026-02-12 13:30 - 15:30 | 101 SE Central Pkwy, Stuart, FL 34994, 101 SE Central Parkway, Stuart, FL, 34994, United States
Participants will review CPR/AED protocols and choking emergencies for adult/child/infant, including the chain of survival, which includes activating EMS. There will be opportunities for hands-on training with my mannequins, so please come dressed comfortably.

February 2026 Board of Directors Meeting
2026-02-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The February 2026 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, February 24th. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
CCKids Board Packet

Getting More with Less
2026-02-26 13:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
This intermediate communications training is designed to develop core motivational interviewing skills. We will look at how you can become an agent of change.

March 2026 Board of Directors Meeting
2026-03-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
The March 2026 meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, March 24th. This is a public meeting; for Zoom meeting link, please contact Elisabeth Eugene at elisabeth.eugene@cckids.net or 772-521-5890.
CCKids Board Packet

Training 2: Supporting Teens Through Trauma & Regulation
2026-04-15 09:00 - 12:00 | 101 SE Central Pkwy, Stuart, FL 34994, 101 SE Central Parkway, Stuart, FL, 34994, United States
Goal:
Help case workers understand how trauma and adolescent brain development shape behavior and build skills to support regulation and connection.
Objectives:

Explain adolescent brain restructuring and the impact on emotional and behavioral responses in teens (FFFF).
Recognize signs of nervous system dysregulation and stress responses.
Practice 2-3 regulation tools that can be used in real time.
Explore how calming corners and key neuroscience insights support trust, safety, and co-regulation.
Identify ways to build an authentic community through connection with teens.
