Title:  FDC Portfolio Advisor Orientation

Summary/Description: Family Development Credential Portfolio Advisors serve as a role model for workers taking the Family Development Credentialing program (FDC).  Portfolio Advisors develop a mutually respectful, strengths-based partnership with the worker(s) that provides a solid foundation for their learning.  Portfolio advisors need to possess good verbal and written communication skills, as well as at least two of the following qualifications: 1) I have received the Family Development Credential within the last 5 years.  2) I am an FDC Instructor and have received certification within the last 5 years.  3)  I possess a Bachelor’s Degree in the Human Service (or related) field.  4) I have worked in the Community Action/Human Service field for 4 or more years.   Please see “Who are FDC Portfolio Advisors?” document for more information on FDC Portfolio Advisement   Candidate’s commitment –  By registering for this training, you are stating the following:  I am making the commitment to attend the one-day Portfolio Advisors’ Orientation.  In the coming year, I plan to advise at least one Family Development Credential class participant through their portfolio development process.  I understand the commitment and time involvement associated with this process. 

Facilitator:  Courtney Kohler, Missouri CAN Program Director

Date & Time:  November 30, 2016; 9:30am – 2:30pm

Location:    Missouri CAN Office; Training Room

Additional Info: Lunch will be provided. Click here for the agenda.

Who to contact about this training:  Courtney Kohler

Fees:  ☒CAA:  $125  ☒NON-CAA:  $150

Cancellation policy:  All cancellations need to be made by November 23rd or a $25 cancellation fee with be assessed.  Substitutions are encouraged if cancellation is necessary.

Registration Deadline:  11/18/2016