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Family and volunteer training for adult guardianship

Understand how to evaluate whether guardianship is necessary, explore alternatives, and decide what’s best for the individual’s circumstances. BECOMING A GUARDIAN Learn the personal and legal requirements to qualify as a guardian and what’s expected of you in this role and get step-by-step guidance on filing for guardianship, navigating court procedures, and completing the necessary documentation. RESPONSIBILITIES AND BEST PRACTICES Discover how to manage the day-to-day duties of guardianship, make sound decisions, and uphold ethical standards. REPORTING AND TRANSITIONS Understand how to handle annual reporting and accounting, and learn the processes for modifying or ending a guardianship. VALUABLE RESOURCES Gain access to resources that provide ongoing support. DETERMINING THE NEED FOR GUARDIANSHIP Scan to access the training: FAMILY AND VOLUNTEER GUARDIAN TRAINING Are you considering becoming a guardian, newly appointed as one, or already serving in this role? Guardianship is more than a legal arrangement—it’s a commitment to care and responsibility. This comprehensive Guardianship Training is designed to guide you through every step of the process. Here’s what you’ll learn: Visit bit.ly/425kWMW or *This training was developed by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges in partnership with the Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts. This project was supported by the Administration on Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award of totaling $1,323,535.00 with 100 percent funding by ACL/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, ACL/HHS or the U.S. Government.

Are you considering becoming a guardian, newly appointed as one, or already serving in this role? Guardianship is more than a legal arrangement—it’s a commitment to care and responsibility. This comprehensive Guardianship Training is designed to guide you through every step of the process. Here’s what you’ll learn:

DETERMINING THE NEED FOR GUARDIANSHIP
Understand how to evaluate whether guardianship is necessary, explore
alternatives, and decide what’s best for the individual’s circumstances.

  • DETERMINING THE NEED FOR GUARDIANSHIP
    Understand how to evaluate whether guardianship is necessary, explore alternatives, and decide what’s best for the individual’s circumstances.
  • BECOMING A GUARDIAN
    Learn the personal and legal requirements to qualify as a guardian and what’s
    expected of you in this role and get step-by-step guidance on filing for guardianship,
    navigating court procedures, and completing the necessary documentation.
  • RESPONSIBILITIES AND BEST PRACTICES
    Discover how to manage the day-to-day duties of guardianship, make sound
    decisions, and uphold ethical standards.
  • REPORTING AND TRANSITIONS
    Understand how to handle annual reporting and accounting, and learn the
    processes for modifying or ending a guardianship.
  • VALUABLE RESOURCES
    Gain access to resources that provide ongoing support.

You can register for this  free online course by  visiting the Family and Volunteer Training for Adult Guardianship Registration Page   

*This training was developed by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges in partnership with the Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts. This project was supported by the Administration on Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award of totaling $1,323,535.00 with 100 percent funding by ACL/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, ACL/HHS or the U.S. Government.