by Joanna Abruscato | Aug 27, 2026 | Child Welfare Academy, Recent News, Resources, Training Announcements
TUNE IN! Explanation of yearly training requirements and how to register on Child Welfare Academy (CWA) to access further training! If you are Kin or Family by Choice, you can also leverage the CWA! The CWA is a wonderful resource to help with topics related to caring...
by Joanna Abruscato | Aug 27, 2026 | Recent News, Resources
Grief Support Flyer
by Joanna Abruscato | Aug 27, 2026 | Recent News, Training Announcements
PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION TRAINING NOW AVAILABLE! Earn some of your credits if you are a licensed resource parent! Download “Psychotropic-Medication-Training” Psychotropic-Medication-Training-DES-924.pdf – Downloaded 0 times – 219.22 KB Click...
by Joanna Abruscato | Aug 4, 2026 | MRPA News, Recent News, Resource Parent News
It’s that time! Nominations for the MRPA Board are due by August 31st, 2026! Voting will take place on September 8th, 2026! MRPA 2026 Board...
by Joanna Abruscato | Jul 29, 2026 | Child Welfare Academy, Recent News, Training Announcements
Child Welfare Academy Trainings – August, September, and October 2026 CWA RPT Fall 2026 Training Calendar...
by Joanna Abruscato | Jul 24, 2026 | Child Welfare Academy, Recent News, Training Announcements
Child Welfare Academy Trainings for July and August 2026 CWA RPT Fall 2026 Training Calendar...
by Joanna Abruscato | Jul 20, 2026 | MRPA News, Recent News, Resource Parent News, Resources
Tuition Waiver has been adjusted! Please see below! MD Foster Tuition Waiver 2026 DES-859 MD Foster Tuition Waiver Changes 2026 DES-859...
by Joanna Abruscato | Jul 20, 2026 | Event Notifications, Foster Care News, MRPA News, NFPA, Recent News, Resource Parent News, Training Announcements
NFPA Conference 9_26_2026 Checkout the upcoming National Foster Parent Association (NFPA) Conference from September 27th-30th! Key speakers, amazing training, and good company! Also see our Training Opportunities...
by Joanna Abruscato | May 6, 2026 | Articles, Recent News, Youth Voice
MRPA is featuring the Youth Advisory Board (YAB) and the “Youth Voice” Written by: YAB Member, 2026-05 WHY Welcome a Teen into Your Home (Click Above to Download) Dear MRPA Members, If you’re reading this, you’re in some way connected to a foster...
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...
