These resources are here to provide additional information to individuals and couples who are interested in fostering, as well as parents who are currently fostering.
Resources for potential foster parents
General Resources
- Answers to the Most Common Questions about Foster Parenting
- Debunking Common Myths About Foster Care
- Parenting the Adopted and Foster Care Adolescent
- What is “Integrated Therapeutic Foster Care?”
- Transition Planning for Foster Youth with Disabilities: Are We Falling Short?
Resources for Indiana
Indiana Department of Child’s Services
National Foster Parent Association
National Foster Care Month – Change a Lifetime
IARCA, an Association of Children and Family Services
https://www.fosterparentcollege.com/
https://www.togetherwerise.org/
https://solutions7.kaleidacare.com/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f
Resources in Tennessee for Georgia
Health Home Resources
This page contains links to various sites that will assist you in menu planning, health and physical fitness information, nutritional help and other items that promote over all health and well being.
Foster Parent Monthly Paperwork
This page contains links to all paperwork that you need to turn in each month. Links are updated as paperwork changes so please make sure you have the most recent versions.
Surveys
Please take a moment to tell us how we’re doing! We value your feedback!
ON-Line Learning
Relias (Formerly Essential Learning) and Other Training Info
Access On-Line Training
Re-Evaluation Information
Is your re-evaluation approaching? Please click the link above for information.
Client Handbook (Teens)
This is a booklet designed for orienting new children into the program. Their case manager will go over it with them upon admission.
Young Clients – Orientation Coloring Book
This is a booklet designed for orienting YOUNG CHILDREN who can not yet read. Their case manager will go over it with them upon admission.
Videos
Resources for current foster parents
Events calendar
