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Building strong families. Connecting people and resources. Strengthening

communities. For more information and assistance call:

800-820-7263(Monday through Friday 8 am - 5 pm)

This information is available in alternative formats to individuals with disabilities. Contact us at 1-800-584-7020 or by calling the Telecommunication Relay Service at 711 or 1-800-627-3529. Tri-Valley Oppor-tunity Council, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer/provider. EOE/M/F/D/V.

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.102 N. Broadway

Crookston, MN 56716Long Distance: 800-584-7020

Local: 218-281-5832Telecommunication Relay Service: 711

Fax: 218-281-6681Website: www.tvoc.org

Facebook: www.facebook.com/TVOCIncTwitter: @TriValley_TVOC

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.“People Helping People”

RESOURCES & WORKSHOPS

RESOURCES FOR AGENCIES• Offers One-On-One Peer Support• Offers Workshops• Offers a Resource Lending Library• Offers Periodic Newsletters• Open to Everyone in Northwest

Minnesota• The Service is Completely Anonymous

No Judgement. No Agenda. Just Someone To Listen And Help Right Here In Northwest Minnesota.

If You Or Someone You Know Needs Resources, Please Call 800-820-7263.

RESOURCES FOR PARENTS• Offers One-On-One Peer Support• Offers Referrals for Parents• You Will Speak with a Neutral Party• Open to Everyone in Northwest

Minnesota• The Service is Completely Anonymous• Offers Workshops

RESOURCES FOR SCHOOLS• You Will Speak with a Neutral Party• Offers One-On-One Peer Support• Offers Workshops• Offers a Resource Lending Library• Open to Everyone in Northwest

Minnesota• The Service is Completely Anonymous

Did You Know?...Did You Know?...About the Family Voice and

Choice NetworkAre you looking for parent workshops to offer the parents you serve? Do you work with parents that are mandated to take par-enting classes?

The Family Voice and Choice Network has parent workshops available. Parents can attend a class or if it better serves the par-ent, parents can receive one-on-one skill building.

If there is a need for workshops not listed in this brochure please contact the Family Voice and Choice Network by email at nancy.ramon@tvoc.org or by phone at 800-820-7263.

Available Workshops• Tools for Guiding Children’s Behavior: Center for Inclu-

sive Childcare Curriculum; Childcare Resource and Referral approved training.

• 10 Steps to Positive Discipline: Dr. Becky Baily, Ph.D.• Children’s Development, What to Look for and When to

be Concerned: Center for Inclusive Child Care Curriculum; Child Care Resource and Referral approved training.

• Understanding Individualized Education Plans (IEP’s): National Center for Curriculum.

• Parents Forever: Minnesota Extension Curriculum.• Managing Stress: Child Care Resource and Referral Curric-

ulum.• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS): American Acad-

emy of Pediatrics Curriculum; Child Care Resource and Referral approved training.

• Shaken Baby Syndrome: National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome Curriculum; Child Care Resource and Referral approved training.

• What is Special Education?: PACER Center Curriculum.• Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy: National Family Advo-

cacy Support and Training (FAST) Project Curriculum.• Play Power, Strategies to Help Children Learn Through

Play: Child Care Resource and Referral approved training.• Every Child Ready to Read Literacy Training: Public Li-

brary Association Curriculum. • Parent Leadership: PACER Center Curriculum.• Shoulder to Shoulder Raising Teens Together: Minnesota

Public Health.(Other workshops are available. Please call for more information)