UMFS Speakers Network

UMFS Speakers Network is a team of staff, Board members, resource parents and friends who are trained to make presentations to civic, community, faith-based organizations and businesses in the communities we serve.

Presentations vary in length and style, but are always informational and inspirational. Our passionate speakers are experts on the following topics, or we can tailor a presentation to your organization’s needs:

• UMFS Network of Services (general overview)
• The Gift of You: Ways You Can Help UMFS
• Teens Aging out of Foster Care
• Closing the Gap: Helping Teens in Foster Care Prepare for Adulthood
• Adoption: Finding Families for Children
• Breaking the Cycle: The Impact of Child Abuse and Neglect
• Managing Challenging Behaviors in the Classroom (for educators)
• Resources Available if Someone You Know Needs Family Services
• Navigating the Tween and Teen Years

To engage a UMFS speaker for your next meeting or event, please complete our UMFS Speakers Network Request Form and return it to Connie Dye by email or call 804-254-9468.