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Training conference planned for adoptive, foster families

BANGOR – Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine Inc. will hold a training conference, “Love Takes You In … Heart, Hope and Hard Work Make You Whole,” at 8:15 a.m. Friday, April 1, and 8:45 a.m. Saturday, April 2, at Bangor Motor Inn, 701 Hogan Road.

Primary presenters are:

. Dr. Steven Gray, certified pediatric neuropsychologist, director of Gray Neuropsychology Associates and assistant professor at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

. Jodee Kulp, author of “Our FAScinating Journey” and co-author of “Best I Can Be Living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.” She also is editor of the newsletter for Foster and Adoptive Care Association of Minnesota.

. Judge Vendean Vafiades, chief of the Maine District Court.

Many workshops have been scheduled, as well as a presentation by the Old Town Teen Civil Rights group.

Registration is due March 24. Call 827-2331 for information.


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