Connections that Last: Guiding New Workers into the Child Welfare Community

Schedule

Tue Nov 04 2025 at 09:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Crossroads Bible Church - Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids, MI

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Starting your career in child welfare can feel overwhelming, but you are not alone. Connections that Last offers new workers in child welfare a personal concierge experience—connecting you to incredible organizations and people already serving children and families.
This is more than information —it’s about building relationships, gaining encouragement, and finding the clarity and confidence to step into —and stay in— this important work.
🌟 Event Details
📅 Tuesday, November 4
🕤 9:00–11:00 AM
☕ Breakfast & coffee provided
📍 Location: Crossroads Bible Church, 800 Scribner Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Who Should Attend?
-Aspiring child welfare professionals in their junior/senior years of college
-Advocates in their first two years of employment
Why join us?
- Relational connections with peers and community leaders
- Introductions to churches and non profit organizations supporting children and families
- Encouragement to help you feel equipped and connected in your role
You’re doing the hard work. Now discover the community that will further encourage, equip, and support you.
Register here: https://forms.gle/6hpzQ75w3WLd23S77
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Crossroads Bible Church - Grand Rapids, 800 Scribner Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504-4424, United States

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