This is an engaging, interactive training in Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI®). TBRI is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children. This training is a PILOT for developing and improving NEW materials, and we welcome feedback from your unique perspective.

FREE for families raising children impacted by substance abuse, foster/adoptive/kinship families in Walton, Okaloosa and Kid Central foster families

Friday mornings, September 5 - October 31, 2025
9:00 - 11:30am EDT

Fort King Presbyterian Church
13 NE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL 34470

September 5 - Session 1: Impact of Trauma on Development

September 12 - Session 2: The Attachment Cycle

September 19 - Session 3: TBRI Connecting Principles: Mindful Awareness

September 26 - Session 4: TBRI Connecting Principles: Engagement Strategies

October 3 - Session 5: TBRI Empowering Principles: Physiological Strategies

October 10 - Session 6: TBRI Empowering Principles: Ecological Strategies and Nurture Groups

October 17 - Session 7: TBRI Correcting Principles: Proactive Strategies

October 24 - Session 8: TBRI Correcting Principles: Responsive Strategies

Plus, a bonus TBRI this! Implementation Session on Friday, October 31.

Pricing is $25 a session or $150 for the entire series. 

For agency pricing, contact katie@thepearlproject.org

Directions: Meetings will be held in The Pearl Project building (training room) at Fort King Presbyterian Church. Follow gravel road on east side of the parking lot. Look for the building with the red door and Pearl Project flag out front.

Coffee, tea and light refreshments will be provided.

(Childcare will not be available.)

Join us for Family Fun Night at Bounce N Play! Enjoy an evening of connection and laughter with open play, games, and time to relax with other foster, adoptive, and kinship families. It's a great way to build memories and have fun together!

Friday, September 5, 2025
5:00 - 7:00pm EDT

Bounce N' Play
4881 SW 60th Ave
Ocala, FL 34474

Dinner is on us! We’ll be serving pizza for the whole family.

***Please bring clean socks to wear on the bounce houses.***

Family Nurture Nights are fun, trauma-informed evenings where kids and caregivers connect through themed activities, art, movement, and shared regulation tools—all rooted in TBRI® to build trust, strengthen bonds, and promote healing together.

Sunday, September 28, 2025
4:00 - 6:00pm EDT

Meadowbrook Church
4741 SW 20th St, Ocala, FL 34474

*Enter through main church entrance

Dinner will be provided!

Join The Pearl Project for a powerful day of training designed to equip church volunteers, staff, and caregivers with the tools to provide excellent, trauma-informed care to children and youth who have experienced trauma.

Friday, October 17
9:00am - 3:00 EDT
St. Gerard Campus

1405 US-1, St. Augustine, FL 32084

This event is free but registration is required. A continental breakfast, lunch, snacks and drinks will be provided.