The NRA Basics of Pistol Safety Course covers pistol safety, handling, and responsible firearm ownership for beginners and intermediates. The classroom and indoor range are located in the basement of the Mid Columbia Senior Center at 1112 W. 9th Street in The Dalles, Oregon. Students will be required to certify their legal eligibility and sign a Firearm Release Form. Participants are responsible for acquiring their own ammunition and will receive instructions on how to complete this assignment. Attendance at all four sessions is required to complete the course, though emergency situations will be considered. Successful participants will receive a certificate of completion, which is required to apply for an Oregon Concealed Handgun License. No discounts or waivers are available.

This training for professionals working with children and families focuses on demonstrating professionalism through reflective intentional teaching, ethical conduct, and fostering trust with professional values through continuing professional development. It also emphasizes advocacy by empowering participants to influence policies and organizational practices that improve outcomes for children and families. Set Two in PPLD. No Age Related Content.

Únase a esta sesión para aprender sobre el Registro de Oregon, cómo está diseñado el Registro de Oregon en línea (ORO) para los profesionales del aprendizaje temprano y qué recursos están disponibles para ayudarlo a alcanzar sus objetivos de desarrollo. Nivel Uno en PPLD. Ningún Contenido de Edad.

Participants will examine the distinctions, similarities and differences among the types of special needs.  They will explore the categories of disability in Federal Special Education Law. Set Two in SN. No Age Related Content.

 

This two-hour training prepares you to join Uplift Local's Gorge Documenters team — community members who are paid to go to local public meetings and take notes. The class covers practical skills such as how to attend, understand what's happening, and take effective notes at public meetings, as well as relevant laws and the ways local government decisions affect people's lives. The class includes a hands-on practice session. Materials are provided for review and reference. Completing the course and a short quiz makes you eligible for paid assignments taking notes at public meetings in Gorge communities across Hood River, Wasco, Klickitat and Skamania counties and eligible for future free opportunities through Uplift Local to learn and use other journalism and information-related skills.

Implicit biases are attitudes and stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner, we all have them. In this class, we will explore how these biases impact young children in our programs and develop strategies to recognize and rewrite these subconscious messages. Set Two in DIV. Infant/ Toddler, Preschool.

La primera parte de esta serie de dos sesiones presenta Spark de Oregón, el Sistema de Reconocimiento y Mejora de la Calidad (QRIS) del estado. Los participantes aprenderán sobre los objetivos de Spark, sus beneficios, los requisitos de elegibilidad y los pasos para participar. El objetivo de esta capacitación es preparar a los proveedores para tomar una decisión intencional sobre unirse a Spark e invertir en el crecimiento de la calidad de su programa. Después de esta capacitación, los proveedores interesados podrán inscribirse en Parte 2 Descripción General de Spark. Nivel Uno en PM. Ningún Contenido de Edad.

En esta capacitación, los participantes examinarán las diferencias culturales relacionadas con el trauma y el estrés dentro de la comunidad latinoamericana. Se discutirá el impacto de la aculturación, y los participantes obtendrán estrategias que podrán implementar en sus entornos de cuidado infantil para honrar y respetar las culturas de las familias a las que sirven. Nivel Dos en FCS. Ningún Contenido de Edad.