Parents of minor children who have a pending paternity case must attend a Parent Orientation Program sponsored through the court. C.O.P.E. Too is a one-time two-hour class for parents involved in the paternity establishment process.

C.O.P.E. Too Topics include:

• Understanding the needs of children of never married parents.
• Making the most of things in your control.
• The paternity establishment process and what happens in court.
• Parenting plans, financial support, and access issues.
• How mediation puts you in the driver's seat.

Class Times:

For Women:	9 AM – 11 AM	Third Tuesday of the month
For Men:	4 PM – 6 PM	Fourth Tuesday of the month

Class Fees:
C.O.P.E. Too classes are free to parents with cases pending in Clay County and/or residents of Clay County. All others pay a fee of $15.00 per class.

Class Location:
R. Kenneth Elliot
Children’s Justice Center
351 E. Kansas St.
Liberty, Missouri 64068

Pre-register for class by calling (816) 736-8400. We do not provide child-care. If you have any special adaptive needs (vision, hearing, access, etc.) that need accommodation, please notify this office as soon as possible.