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2022
Pre-Service Institute (PSI) Training
(Adoption, CPS, Foster Care)
|
Institute Name |
Dates |
Primary Location (If returned to classroom) |
|
A |
*January 18 - March 18, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 1/7) (*Start date 1/18 due to State Holiday on 1/17) 2/21 - State Holiday |
Lansing |
|
B |
February 7 - April 8, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 1/28) 2/21 - State Holiday |
Detroit |
|
C |
February 28- April 29, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 2/18) |
Lansing |
|
D |
March 21- May 20, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 3/11) |
Detroit |
|
E |
April 11 - June 10, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 4/1) 5/30 - State Holiday |
Lansing |
|
F |
May 2 - July 1, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 4/22) 5/30, 6/20- State Holidays |
Detroit |
|
G |
*May 31 - July 29, 2022 (Enrollment deadline:5/20) (*start date 5/31 due to State Holiday on 5/30) 6/20, 7/4 - State Holidays |
Lansing |
|
H |
*June 21 - August 19, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 6/10) (*start date 6/21 due to State Holiday on 6/20) 7/4 - State Holiday |
Detroit |
|
I |
July 11 - September 9, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 7/1) 9/5 - State Holiday |
Lansing |
|
J |
August 1 - September 30, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 7/22) 9/5 - State Holiday |
Detroit |
|
K |
August 22 - October 21, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 8/12) 9/5 - State Holiday |
Lansing |
|
L |
September 12 - November 11, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 9/2) 11/8 & 11/11 - State Holidays |
Detroit |
|
M |
October 3 - December 2, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 9/23) 11/8, 11/11, 11/24, & 11/25 - State Holidays |
Lansing |
|
N |
October 24 - December 23, 2022 (Enrollment deadline: 10/14) 11/8, 11/11, 11/24, 11/25, & 12/23 - State Holidays |
Detroit |
|
O |
November 21, 2021- January 20, 2023 (Enrollment deadline: 11/11) 11/24, 11/25, 12/23, 12/26, 12/30/22, & 1/2/23 - State Holidays |
Lansing |
|
P |
December 5, 2022- February 3, 2023 (Enrollment deadline: 11/23; early deadline due to state holidays on 11/24 & 11/25) 12/23, 12/26, 12/30/22, 1/2/23 and 1/16/23 - State Holidays |
Detroit
|
|
Q |
*December 27, 2022 - February 24, 2023 (Enrollment deadline: 12/16) (*start date 12/27 due to State Holiday on 12/26) 12/26, 12/30/22, 1/2/23, 1/16/23, & 2/20/23 - State Holidays |
Lansing |
Locations subject to change
CPS and FC DHHS: HR verification in SharePoint by noon on enrollment deadline.
Adoption and FC CPA: enrollment deadline 4pm to OWDT.
2021
Child Welfare Certificate (CWC) and Phase II Training
Adoption CWC attend portions with Adoption PSI (plus 2 additional weeks at end)
CPS CWC attend with CPS PSTT (plus 2 additional weeks at end)
FC CWC attend with FC PSTT (plus 2 additional weeks at end)
|
Dates |
Primary Location |
Institute Name |
|
Adoption February 22 - March 19, 2021 CPS & FC March 15 - April 9, 2021 |
Online |
B |
|
Adoption March 15 - April 9, 2021 CPS & FC April 5 - 30, 2021 |
Online
|
C
|
|
Adoption April 26 - May 21, 2021 CPS & FC May 17 - June 11, 2021 |
TBD |
E |
|
Adoption May 17 - June 11, 2021 CPS & FC June 7 - July 2, 2021 |
TBD |
F
|
|
Adoption June 7 - July 2, 2021 CPS & FC June 21 - July 16, 2021 |
TBD |
G |
|
Adoption July 19 - August 13, 2021 CPS & FC August 9 - September 3, 2021 |
TBD |
I |
|
Adoption August 9 - September 3, 2021 CPS & FC August 23 - September 17, 2021 |
TBD |
J |
|
Adoption September 20 - October 15, 2021 CPS & FC October 11 - November 5, 2021 |
TBD |
L
|
|
Adoption October 11 - November 5, 2021 CPS & FC October 25 - November 19, 2021 |
TBD |
M |
|
Adoption November 29 - December 24, 2021 CPS & FC December 6 - 31, 2021 |
TBD |
O |
|
Adoption December 6 - 31, 2021 CPS & FC December 27, 2021 - January 21, 2022 |
TBD |
P |
|
Adoption January 3 - 28, 2022 CPS & FC January 24 - February 18, 2022 |
TBD |
Q |
Locations subject to change
Registration for these trainings will be enrolled in LMS by OWDT staff
Both DHHS & Private agency partners, submit Verification Form (completed by endorsed university) and trainee registration information to OWDT - MDHHS-ChildWelfareTraining@michigan.gov
|
2022 - FC PSTT |
Location |
|
|
A |
February 21 - March 4, 2022 (Field implementation - 2/24-2/25, 2/28/22) Register in LMS by: 2/11/22 |
Online |
|
C |
March 28 - April 8, 2022 (Field implementation - 3/28, 3/31-4/1, 4/4/22) Register in LMS by: 3/11/22 |
Online
|
|
D |
April 18 - 29, 2022 (Field implementation - 4/18, 4/21-4/22, 4/25/22) Register in LMS by: 4/8/22 |
Online |
|
E |
May 9 - 20, 2022 (Field implementation - 5/9, 5/12-5/13, 5/16/22) Register in LMS by: 4/29/22 |
Online |
|
F |
May 31 - June 10, 2022 (Field implementation - 6/2-6/3, 6/6/22) Register in LMS by: 5/20/22 |
Online
|
|
H |
July 18 - 29, 2022 (Field implementation - 7/18, 7/21-7/22, 7/25/22) Register in LMS by: 7/8/22 |
Online
|
|
I |
August 8 - 19, 2022 (Field implementation - 8/8, 8/11-8/12, 8/15/22) Register in LMS by: 7/29/22 |
Online
|
|
J |
September 6 - 16, 2022 (Field implementation - 9/8-9/9, 9/12/22) Register in LMS by: 8/26/22 |
Online
|
|
L |
October 10 - 21, 2022 (Field implementation - 10/10, 10/13-10/14, 10/17/22) Register in LMS by: 9/30/22 |
Online
|
|
M |
October 24 - November 4, 2022 (Field implementation - 10/24, 10/27-10/28, 10/31/22) Register in LMS by: 10/14/22 |
Online |
|
O |
December 5 - 16, 2022 (Field implementation - 12/5, 12/8-12/9, 12/12/22) Register in LMS by: 11/23/22 |
Online
|
|
P |
January 17 - 27, 2023 (Field implementation - 1/19-1/20, 1/23/23) Register in LMS by: 1/6/23 |
Online |
|
2022 - CPS PSTT |
Location |
|
|
A |
February 21 - March 4, 2022 (Field implementation - 2/24-2/25/22) Register in LMS by: 2/11/22 |
Online |
|
C |
March 28 - April 8, 2022 (Field implementation - 3/28, 3/31-4/1/22) Register in LMS by: 3/11/22 |
Online
|
|
D |
April 18 - 29, 2022 (Field implementation - 4/18, 4/21-4/22/22) Register in LMS by: 4/8/22 |
Online |
|
E |
May 9 - 20, 2022 (Field implementation - 5/9, 5/12-5/13/22) Register in LMS by: 4/29/22 |
Online |
|
F |
May 31 - June 10, 2022 (Field implementation - 6/2-6/3/22) Register in LMS by: 5/20/22 |
Online
|
|
H |
July 18 - 29, 2022 (Field implementation - 7/18, 7/21-7/22/22) Register in LMS by: 7/8/22 |
Online
|
|
I |
August 8 - 19, 2022 (Field implementation - 8/8, 8/11-8/12/22) Register in LMS by: 7/29/22 |
Online
|
|
J |
September 6 - 16, 2022 (Field implementation - 9/8-9/9/22) Register in LMS by: 8/26/22 |
Online
|
|
L |
October 10 - 21, 2022 (Field implementation - 10/10, 10/13-10/14/22) Register in LMS by: 9/30/22 |
Online
|
|
M |
October 24 - November 4, 2022 (Field implementation - 10/24, 10/27-10/28/22) Register in LMS by: 10/14/22 |
Online |
|
O |
December 5 - 16, 2022 (Field implementation - 12/5, 12/8-12/9/22) Register in LMS by: 11/23/22 |
Online
|
|
P |
January 17 - 27, 2023 (Field implementation - 1/19-1/20/23) Register in LMS by: 1/6/23 |
Online |
|
2022 - Adoption PSTT
|
Location
|
|
|
A |
January 24 - February 4, 2022 (Field implementation - 1/24, 1/25, 1/31, 2/01) Register in LMS by: 1/14/22
|
Lansing |
|
C |
March 7 - 18, 2022 (Field implementation - 3/7, 3/8, 3/14, 3/15) Register in LMS by: 2/25/22
|
Lansing |
|
D |
March 28 - April 8, 2022 (Field implementation - 3/28, 3/29, 4/4, 4/5) Register in LMS by: 3/18/22
|
Detroit |
|
E |
April 18 - 29, 2022 (Field implementation - 4/18, 4/19, 4/25, 4/26) Register in LMS by: 4/8/22
|
Lansing |
|
F |
May 9 - 20, 2022 (Field implementation - 5/9, 5/10, 5/16, 5/17) Register in LMS by: 4/29/22
|
Detroit
|
|
G |
June 6 - 17, 2022 (Field implementation - 6/6, 6/7, 6/13, 6/14) Register in LMS by: 5/27/22
|
Lansing
|
|
I |
July 18 - 29, 2022 (Field implementation - 7/18, 7/19, 7/25, 7/26) Register in LMS by: 7/8/22
|
Lansing
|
|
J |
August 8 - 19, 2022 (Field implementation - 8/8, 8/9, 8/15, 8/16) Register in LMS by: 7/29/22
|
Detroit
|
|
L |
September 19- 30, 2022 (Field implementation - 9/19, 9/20, 9/26, 9/27) Register in LMS by: 9/9/22
|
Detroit
|
|
M |
October 10-21, 2022 (Field implementation - 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18) Register in LMS by: 9/30/22
|
Lansing
|
|
O |
November 28 - December 9, 2022 (Field implementation - 11/28, 11/29, 12/5, 12/6) Register in LMS by: 11/18/22
|
Lansing |
|
P |
December 12, 2022 - January 13, 2023 (Field implementation - 12/12, 12/13, 12/19/22-1/6/23, 1/9, 1/10) Register in LMS by: 12/2/22
|
Lansing |
2022
Forensic Interviewing (2 day) - Inservice/drop-ins
(attend w/PSTT) - 10 max
|
ATTEND W/PSTT |
DATE |
LOCATION |
|
|
|
|
|
PSTT - A |
February 22-23, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - C
|
March 29-30, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - D
|
April 19-20, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - E
|
May 10-11, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - F |
May 31- June 1, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - H
|
July 19-20, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - I |
August 9-10, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - J |
September 6-7, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - M |
October 25-26, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - O |
December 6-7, 2022
|
Online
|
|
PSTT - P |
January 17-18, 2023
|
Online
|
2022
Business Service Center Trainings
|
Dates |
BSC |
Location |
|
March 14- 18, 2022 |
1 |
Online |
|
April 11 - 15, 2022 |
2 |
Online |
|
May 23 - 27, 2022 |
3 |
Online |
|
June 13 - 17, 2022 |
4 |
Online |
|
August 1 - 5, 2022 |
5/CI |
Online |
Family Preservation Training Schedule (FP)
Office of Workforce Development and Training (OWDT)
Special Topics & Supervisor Training
January 1 through December 31, 2022
|
Dometic Violence - A Three (3) Day Training - Working With the Survivor, Children, & Perpetrator Mandatory for FFM, FTBS, and FRP Staff - Highly Recommended for other FP Staff Must be completed by due date, which is calculated as: |
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Date |
Location of Training |
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February 22, 23, 24 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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March 29, 30, 31 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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April 26, 27, 28 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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May 24, 25, 26 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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June 28, 29, 30 Registration Deadline: June 23, 2022 @ 4:00pm |
Virtual | ||
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July 27, 28, 29 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
|
September 27, 28, 29 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Domestic Violence Laws - 1/2 day (9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, unless otherwise noted) Overview of DV related laws - Recommended for all FP staff who have attended Domestic Violence Training |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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February 25, 2022 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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May 27, 2022 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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September 2, 2022 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Family Preservation Skills Revisted - Two-Day review of family preservation skills Strongly recommended for FFM and FRP staff after two years or more of casework experience |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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April 19 & 20 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Mental Health I - Interventions - Helping families with mental illness Recommended for FP staff after one (1) year casework experience (after completing CORE) |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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February 17, 2022 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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| Mental Health II - Mental Health for Kids Recommended for FP staf after one (1) year casework experience (after completing CORE) |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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February 17, 2022 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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| Money Whisperer Recommended for FP staff after one year casework experience (after completing CORE) |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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October 12 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Personal Safety for Workers Recommended for staff with six (6) months casework experience (after completing CORE) |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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April 6 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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October 13 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Self Awareness Mandatory for FFM, FTBS, and FRP staff with three (3) months casework experience Recommended for other FP staff - to be completed within one (1) year of CORE completion date |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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January 12 & 13 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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March 16-17 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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May 11 & 12 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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July 6 & 7 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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September 7 & 8 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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November 2 & 3 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Self-care for Workers Recommended for all interested FP staff with 6 months or more experience (after completing CORE) |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
|
April 7 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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October 5 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Solution Focus Recommended for FP staff with two (2) years casework experience |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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January 19 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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March 2 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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May 5 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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August 26 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
|
|||
| Substance-Affected Families Mandatory for FFM, FTBS, and FRP staff after three (3) months casework experience To be completed within one (1) year of CORE completion date (recommeded for FTBS staff) |
|||
| Date | Location of Training | ||
|
January 5 & 6 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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March 23 & 24 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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May 4 & 5 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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July 13 & 14 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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September 28, 29 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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December 7, 8 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Working with Survivors of Sexual Abuse | |||
| Date | Location of Training | ||
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March 21 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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August 16 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Secondary Trauma | |||
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April 22 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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September 23 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Trauma Informed Child Welfare | |||
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January 26 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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August 4 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Testifying In Court Recommended for FP Staff with six (6) months casework experience (after completing CORE) |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
|
February 9 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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October 4 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender and Questioning Clients and their Families (LGBTQ) Recommended for FP staff with one (1) year casework experience (after completing CORE) |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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April 5 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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August 9 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
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November 4 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Supervisory Training I Mandatory for all FP supervisors - to be completed within two (2) years of hire date Recommended for all FP program managers |
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| Date | Location of Training | ||
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February 2 - 3 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Supervisory Training II Mandatory for all FP supervisors - to be completed within two (2) years of hire date Recommended for all FP program managers |
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August 2 - 3 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Supervisory Training III Mandatory for all FP supervisors - to be completed within two (2) years of hire date Recommended for all FP program managers |
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December 20 - 21 DATE CHANGE Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Families First Supervisor Orientation Mandatory for all FFM supervisors |
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| Date | Locatin of Training | ||
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June 8 & 9 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| Family Reunification Supervisor Orientation Mandatory for all FFRP supervisors |
|||
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September 5 - 6 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
| FRP Team Leader | |||
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January 25 Registration Deadline: |
Virtual | ||
Family Preservation CORES 2022
CORE: January 4 - 7, Detroit
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /February 8 - 9
FTBS/Februrary 9 - 10
FFM /February 10 - 11
CORE: February 14 - 17, Lansing
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /March 7 - 8
FTBS/March 8 - 9
FFM /March 9 - 10
CORE: March 14 - 17, Detroit
Program Specific
FRP /April 11 - 12
FTBS/April 12 - 13
FFM /April 13 - 14
CORE: April 18 - 21 Lansing
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /May 16 - 17
FTBS/May 17 - 18
FFM /May 18 - 19
CORE: May 23 - 26 Gaylord
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /June 20 - 21
FTBS/June 21 - 22
FFM /June 22 - 23
CORE: June 6 - 9 Hotel
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /July 18 - 19
FTBS/July 19 - 20
FFM /July 21 - 22
CORE: July 25 - 28 Detroit
Program Specific
FRP /August 22 - 23
FTBS/August 23 - 24
FFM /August 24 - 25
CORE: August 15 - 18 Hotel TBD
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /September 12 - 13
FTBS/September 13 - 14
FFM /September 14 - 15
CORE: September 19 - 22 Lansing
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /October 17 - 18
FTBS/Ocotber 18 - 19
FFM /October 19 - 20
CORE: October 11 - 14
Holiday Inn Express and Suites, Livonia, MI
Program Specific
FRP /November 14 - 15
FTBS/November 15 - 16
FFM /November 16 - 17
CORE: November 28 - December 1 Lansing
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /December 12 - 13
FTBS/December 13 - 14
FFM /December 14 - 15
CORE: December 19 - 22 Hotel TBD
Program Specific Virtual
FRP /January 16 - 17
FTBS/January 17 - 18
FFM /January 18 - 19