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When you become a foster parent with Boys & Girls Aid, you're never alone. You have this entire team of people (and more) to support you every step of the way! Learn more about becoming a foster parent at https://bit.ly/3r3erGz. #NationalFosterCareMonth #FosterCare #BGAid #FosterLove #ItsAllAboutFamily #FosterParent #FosterParenting #BecomeAFosterParent #OregonFosterCare #OregonFosterParent

An important piece of advice for new foster parents from Marwa, a care-experienced young person: "I cannot stress this enough how important it is that a foster parent listens to the child. Not saying anything, just sitting down and listening. They are helping that child more than they realise!" Read more of her advice for new foster parents in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/ecWp2NNK

Thinking about fostering or preparing to welcome your first child? In our latest blog, we explore common challenges foster parents face and share tips on how to overcome them.

Curious if you qualify to become a foster parent? 🤔 Take our quick quiz to find out if you’re ready to make a difference in a child’s life! 💙 Click the link below to get started today! https://lnkd.in/eK29Nht3 #FosterParent #MakeADifference #FosterCare #OmniFamily

🔅 What one change to foster care can transform a child’s life?🔅 Lawyers play a critical role in defending the constitutional rights of children in foster care. In his new article for the American Bar Association, our SVP and Legal Director, Tim Keller, explores how attorneys can assert children’s rights in court. “The legal proceedings that govern children’s time in foster care have a profound impact on their lives: determining where they live; how often they see their parents; whether they live with, or even see, their siblings… Throughout their legal cases, children possess constitutional rights…But without trained lawyers… their rights are too often ignored and thus unenforced.” https://bit.ly/3yIkh7M #ChildrensRights #FosterCare #LegalAdvocacy #ABA #ConstitutionalLaw

Thinking about becoming a foster parent? Here’s what you need to know! Let’s help you take the next step. 🤍 #FosterCare #MakeADifference #FosterParentsNeeded #MarylandFosterParents #FosterFamily #FosterParents Information on Becoming a Foster Parent: https://loom.ly/3C7FRg8 Give us a call: (301) 577-4082

Did you know that current foster families are eligible for a $250 bonus if they refer a parent/family to FUN that ultimately becomes an approved foster parent/family? For more information, please reach out to your case manager. #FamiliesUnitedNetwork #ResourceFamilies #FosterCare #ReferAFamily #CommunitySupport

A question that we're frequently asked by prospective foster carers is: 'Can I choose my foster child?' 🤔 In this article, we explain how the matching process of carers to young people works. We consider a range of factors, which may include: • understanding your skills and experiences • the support and care needs of children requiring care • your capabilities in meeting the child's care needs • and more. If you're thinking about becoming a carer, make sure to give this article a read: https://bit.ly/3DvReGu

Understanding and applying the Reasonable and Prudent Parent Standard in foster parenting with insight from Rhonda Serrano of ABA Center on Children and the Law and Kate Schultz of Foster Family Alliance of NC: https://ow.ly/aCw550RaxwR #fostercare #fosterparents #resourceparents

Did you know that our foster carers can all get regular training and support, to ensure they can continue to improve the way they help the children and young people living with them? Find out more about how you could help change a child's life at www.york.gov.uk/fostering