Caregiver Events
Join us for a series of special events designed to support, celebrate, and connect foster and adoptive caregivers. These gatherings provide a welcoming space for caregivers to share experiences, gain valuable resources, and build lasting relationships within the community. Events may include guest speakers, training sessions, family-friendly activities, and opportunities for peer support. Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or just beginning your journey, these events are here to uplift and empower you.
TBRI Virtual Training
TBRI Virtual Training:
Geared specifically for individuals who care for children from hard places, TBRI Caregiver Training equips you with tangible tools and strategies to help promote healing and wholeness. Taught in four modules, the program covers brain chemistry, trauma impacts, attachment research, the harmonious pillars of TBRI: Connection, Empowerment, and Correction, and more.
ALL TRAINING IS CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY, VIA A PRIVATE ZOOM LINK
August 4 - 9am-11am
August 6 - 9am-11am
August 11 - 9am-11am
August 13 - 9am-11am
August 18 - 9am-11am
August 20 - 9am-11am
August 25 - 9am-11am
August 27 - 9am-11am
Post-training consultation included: Includes an optional one-hour, post-training virtual consultation with one of Dwell's TBRI Practitioners.
All ticket sales are non-refundable.*
*It is Dwell's intention to deliver this impactful, trauma-informed training to any individual who will be able to use it for the benefit of the children with which they work. Please contact info@dwellorphancare.org if you are in need of assistance with the cost of the event.
TBRI Training through Dwell is free to all foster, adoptive, and kinship families, and to individuals who have legal or custodial guardianship of children in their care AND live in CLINTON, LYCOMING, COLUMBIA, BRADFORD, and/or UNION COUNTY, PA (some exceptions may apply to Union County. Please inquire). If you are a caregiver in this capacity AND you live in Clinton, Lycoming, Columbia, Bradford, and/or Union County, PA, please contact us at info@dwellorphancare.org to register for this training free of charge.
Hope Chest Clothing Swap
👕 Register now for DWELL’s Clothing Swap! 🎒
Donate your outgrown, gently used clothing (toddler sizes and up) and exchange it for back-to-school clothes your kids can use! It’s a great way to refresh your child’s wardrobe while supporting other families in our community.
✅ Various sizes available
❗️Availability may vary—not every size is guaranteed
August Virtual Support Group | Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
August Virtual Support Group | Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
Click the link below to sign up for Dwell’s Virtual Support Group, open to foster, adoptive, and kinship caregivers in Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
This virtual session will take place on May 28 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM and will feature the "&" group study by Replanted Ministry, offering encouragement and connection for foster, adoptive, and kinship families.
Questions? Email Lynn@dwellorphancare.org or Jody@dwellorphancare.org.
TBRI Virtual Training
TBRI Virtual Training:
Geared specifically for individuals who care for children from hard places, TBRI Caregiver Training equips you with tangible tools and strategies to help promote healing and wholeness. Taught in four modules, the program covers brain chemistry, trauma impacts, attachment research, the harmonious pillars of TBRI: Connection, Empowerment, and Correction, and more.
ALL TRAINING IS CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY, VIA A PRIVATE ZOOM LINK
September 20 | 9am-1pm
October 4 | 9am-1pm
October 18 | 9am-1pm
November 1 | 9am-1pm
Post-training consultation included: Includes an optional one-hour, post-training virtual consultation with one of Dwell's TBRI Practitioners.
All ticket sales are non-refundable.*
*It is Dwell's intention to deliver this impactful, trauma-informed training to any individual who will be able to use it for the benefit of the children with which they work. Please contact info@dwellorphancare.org if you are in need of assistance with the cost of the event.
TBRI Training through Dwell is free to all foster, adoptive, and kinship families, and to individuals who have legal or custodial guardianship of children in their care AND live in CLINTON, LYCOMING, COLUMBIA, BRADFORD, and/or UNION COUNTY, PA (some exceptions may apply to Union County. Please inquire). If you are a caregiver in this capacity AND you live in Clinton, Lycoming, Columbia, Bradford, and/or Union County, PA, please contact us at info@dwellorphancare.org to register for this training free of charge.
Post-Adoption Support Group
Join us for a potluck meal as we kick off our time together with connection, reflection, and encouragement.
After the meal, we’ll break into youth, teen, and adult groups for age-appropriate support and conversation.
Whether you’ve recently adopted or are soon-to-be adopting—this space is for you.
September Virtual Support Group | Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
September Virtual Support Group | Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
Click the link below to sign up for Dwell’s Virtual Support Group, open to foster, adoptive, and kinship caregivers in Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
This virtual session will take place on May 28 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM and will feature the "&" group study by Replanted Ministry, offering encouragement and connection for foster, adoptive, and kinship families.
Questions? Email Lynn@dwellorphancare.org or Jody@dwellorphancare.org.
October Virtual Support Group | Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
October Virtual Support Group | Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
Click the link below to sign up for Dwell’s Virtual Support Group, open to foster, adoptive, and kinship caregivers in Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
This virtual session will take place on May 28 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM and will feature the "&" group study by Replanted Ministry, offering encouragement and connection for foster, adoptive, and kinship families.
Questions? Email Lynn@dwellorphancare.org or Jody@dwellorphancare.org.
Post-Adoption Support Group
Join us for a potluck meal as we kick off our time together with connection, reflection, and encouragement.
After the meal, we’ll break into youth, teen, and adult groups for age-appropriate support and conversation.
Whether you’ve recently adopted or are soon-to-be adopting—this space is for you.
Caregiver Fellowship Night
Join us for a special evening of food, fellowship, and community designed just for local foster, adoptive, and kinship caregivers—and your kids are welcome too!
🗓 Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Lightstreet United Methodist Church
1640 Main St, Bloomsburg, PA
Enjoy a delicious Olive Garden meal, connect with other caregivers, and let your children enjoy a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
Hosted by:
🍝 Olive Garden
⛪ Lightstreet United Methodist Church
💛 Dwell Orphan Care
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Caregiver Night Out
Spring Bouquet Making
Come to one of our popular event sites, Blooming Meadows Farm, for an evening out. We will pick our own flowers and then learn how to properly design a bouquet like a professional.
Date/Time: Thursday, May 29th from 6-8pm
BYOV: Bring your own vase
May Virtual Support Group | Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
May Virtual Support Group | Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
Click the link below to sign up for Dwell’s May Virtual Support Group, open to foster, adoptive, and kinship caregivers in Columbia, Lycoming, and Clinton counties and beyond!
This virtual session will take place on May 28 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM and will feature the "&" group study by Replanted Ministry, offering encouragement and connection for foster, adoptive, and kinship families.
Questions? Email Lynn@dwellorphancare.org or Jody@dwellorphancare.org.