A Free Event for Adoptive, Kinship and Foster Parents

Come experience practical teaching in a safe and supportive community as we work to equip families and professionals to better serve children impacted by adoption, foster care, trauma, and loss. Help bring attachment and connection to families.

Featuring Trust-Based Relational Intervention® methods developed by Dr. Karyn Purvis and Dr. David Cross from the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development.

This year’s conference will feature a revised program and new material for those who have attended in multiple years.

The Empowered to Connect Conference will be available via live simulcast

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Friday, 4/13 and Saturday 4/14 10am to 6pm – FREE EVENT
The Journey Church 424 Columbus Avenue East Patchogue

*Drive around block to back of church to park and enter.