by MRPA Team | Sep 1, 2024 | First Tuesday
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 6:30-7:30PM MRPA board member Sam Macer, MSW will lead a discussion concerning the Kin First culture, kinship family needs, and local, state, and national support. Caregivers will be invited to provide input and suggestions concerning how the...
by MRPA Team | Sep 12, 2023 | First Tuesday, Recent News
Did you know that it’s important to start talking with children about adoption and using positive adoption language at the earliest age possible? Foster, adoptive and pre-adoptive families are encouraged to attend this interactive training with Erica Moltz from...
by MRPA Team | Jun 28, 2022 | First Tuesday, First Tuesday Session
As we wrap up this month dedicated to family Reunification, we are pleased to post our re-recorded session with Chauncey Strong from Strong Family Training. We discuss the importance of Reunification, and hear from Chauncey on his work in this important area of...
by MRPA Team | Jun 3, 2022 | First Tuesday, First Tuesday Session
Learn more about our guest at: https://strongfamilytraining.com/ Register Here When: Jun 7, 2022 08:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsfuuqqj8uE9ZYazpTOTLLTBU5VbvlFc4q After...
by MRPA Team | May 1, 2022 | First Tuesday, First Tuesday Session
Learn more about our guest at: https://adoptionsupport.org/about-us/the-c-a-s-e-team/debbie-riley-ceo/ Register for the session: When: May 3, 2022 08:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting:...
by MRPA Team | Apr 1, 2022 | First Tuesday, First Tuesday Session
Sleep Health for Foster Care Children Emerging research conducted by our and other research teams reveals high rates of sleep problems among children in foster care, yet science, education, practice, and policy have largely ignored sleep health in this vulnerable...
by MRPA Team | Feb 25, 2022 | First Tuesday
Participants will learn the steps they need to take to file for the U.S. federal adoption tax credit. The focus will be on filing for 2021, but will also cover applying for the credit for adoptions as far back as 2018. Presenter Josh Kroll will explain what parents...