by Joanna Abruscato | Sep 8, 2026 | Recent News, Resources
Please see attached/below for legal assistance related to children affected by Immigration. Thank you! MD Immigration Referral Guide for Foster...
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 | 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 MRPA Team | Oct 14, 2022 | Resources
Download “Maryland Adoption Agencies Directory” DIRECTORY-ADOPTIONS-9.30.21.pdf – Downloaded 7370 times – 179.38...
by MRPA Team | Sep 18, 2020 | Resources
TRAINING ANNOUNCEMENT Available Online Parenting a child with a disorder on the fetal alcohol spectrum can present many challenges for foster and adoptive families. It is vital for these families and the professionals who support them to understand the reasons behind...
by MRPA Team | Aug 27, 2018 | MRPA News, Resources
Governor’s Office Of Crime Control and Prevention Provides School Safety Tips ANNAPOLIS, MD – The start of the school year is exciting and stressful for children and parents, so the Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention has a list of a few basic tips...
by MRPA Team | Feb 9, 2018 | Resources
Author to donate $1 for each book sold, using our link, to the National Foster Parent Association. The National Foster Parent Association is pleased to introduce Keri Vellis and her book SOMETIMES! Keri Vellis, an experienced Foster Parent in Sonoma County, has...
by MRPA Team | Dec 5, 2017 | Resources
by Sam Macer for PTA Our Children.org Foster families are an “invisible population.” If one hundred children were on a school playground, you couldn’t – or shouldn’t – be able to tell which ones were foster youth. If you were at a mall, you couldn’t pick...
by MRPA Team | Nov 27, 2017 | Resources
We have an updated Ombudsman flyer for MRPA parents! Final Updated Foster Parent...