Spaulding Training
12-hour certified state-mandated training for prospective adoptive parents. A pre-service (MO C.A.R.E.) certificate is required to attend this training.
2026 Upcoming Virtual Trainings
Please Note: Attendance on both Friday and Saturday is required to complete the 12-hour certification.
September Sessions
Day 1: Friday, September 25 at 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Day 2: Saturday, September 26 at 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
October sessions
Friday, October 23rd | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Session 1
Saturday, October 24th | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Session 2
November sessions
Friday, November 20th | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Session 1
Saturday, November 21st | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Session 2
December sessions
Friday, December 11th | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Session 1
Saturday, December 12th | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Session 2
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If you’re interested in joining a class, start by filling out one of these forms.
We’re so excited that you’re taking the next steps.
Family Development office: 573-298-0258
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