The City of Lake Charles is hosting a free workshop for foster parents and others interested in learning more about child safety and wellbeing. The workshop entitled “Linked” is being held the second Tuesday of each month from 6 to  8 p.m. at Church of the King, 2145 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The date and topic for next month is October 10, 2017 – Risk Reduction Methods of SIDS and Accidental Suffocation.

Foster parents can receive one training hour per workshop. The workshops are free to the public, and food and childcare will be provided. Pre-registration is required. You can register to attend at www.swlafostercare.com or call (337) 491-8735 for more information.