by MRPA Team | May 5, 2026 | Kinship Care, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday Session, Recent News
AUGUST – OCTOBER 2026MRPA VIRTUAL KINSHIP SUPPORT GROUP Hosted by the Maryland Resource Parent Association Join Us for Our KINSHIP SUPPORT GROUP! Led by our very own Joanna Abruscato — MRPA President and experienced kinship parent. Joanna has been a...
by MRPA Team | Feb 12, 2026 | MRPA Presents/First Tuesday, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday Session, Recent News
Please join us for two upcoming sessions. March 2nd ‘Taxes for Resource Families’ March 3rd: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and the Big 3: Raging, Lying and Stealing For complete details, to print a flyer for each session, and to register, visit...
by MRPA Team | Jan 7, 2026 | Child Welfare Academy, MRPA Meetings, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday Session, Uncategorized
Upcoming MRPA Training and Meeting Opportunities Click each training image to download a printable flyer and to access the registration link. Download the flyer HERE. Download the schedule HERE....
by MRPA Team | Nov 24, 2025 | Kinship Care, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday Session, Training Announcements
Several upcoming sessions have been posted to our Training Opportunities page. RECAP November 24, 2025 – MRPA Virtual Kinship Support Group, ‘Navigating Holiday Challenges Through Lived Caregiver Experience, Part 1 December 8, 2025 – MRPA Virtual...
by MRPA Team | Aug 27, 2025 | MRPA Presents/First Tuesday, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday Session
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/EmvSn4YSTB6jH8zhwlmM6w. Printable Flyer is available at https://mrpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/9.3.25-Resource-Home-Policy.pdf.
by MRPA Team | Aug 21, 2025 | MRPA Presents/First Tuesday, MRPA Presents/First Tuesday Session
To replay or to see the video from this valuable session for the first time, visit YouTube at this link: https://youtu.be/RPACNRxP0Ps
by MRPA Team | Apr 1, 2025 | MRPA Presents/First Tuesday
Thursday, April 10th 2025 6 – 8pm ET Guest Speaker Peter Fitts, LCSW-C Peter Fitts is a therapist at The Chesapeake Center with over 20 years of experience working with individuals, families, and couples. In addition to his role as a clinician, he has managed...
by MRPA Team | Mar 7, 2025 | MRPA Presents/First Tuesday
About Our Presenter Join us in a training with Josh Kroll, the Project Manager of the Adoption Subsidy Resource Center, a program of Families Rising. In his 27 years there, Josh has gained an extensive knowledge of federal and state laws and policies, including the...
by MRPA Team | Jan 24, 2025 | MRPA Presents/First Tuesday, Uncategorized
We’ve posted the recordings of two recent MRPA Presents sessions. MRPA Presents: Taxes for Resource Families (Video and Flyer) MRPA Presents – Creating a Kin-First Culture (Video) See this page for these and other, prior...
by MRPA Team | Sep 1, 2024 | MRPA Presents/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...