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 10, 2024 | Uncategorized, Webinar
Please join us Tuesday September 10, 2024 for our Bi-Monthly Meeting at 8:00pm. All foster/kinship parents are welcome! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83902434567?pwd=ZkxTbng5NTJsVmVzUTJLMHRYOFJodz09
by MRPA Team | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
A Need for Kinship-Specific Training There is a need for the development of a basic “Parent Involvement 101” education training to support and sustain academic achievement for children and youth in kinship care and all youth in out of home placement. Why? Research...
by MRPA Team | Jul 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The MRPA will be holding their Executive Board elections at our next scheduled meeting on 9/10/24 @ 8pm via Zoom. If you are interested in nominating yourself or someone else for one of the board positions please email me at slang@mrpa.org no later than 8/10/24 (30...
by MRPA Team | Apr 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
https://www.fosterthefamilybaltimore.org/5k-family-fun-day
by MRPA Team | Sep 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
To: Resource Parents of Maryland From: James L. Craig Jr. President, Maryland Resource Parents Association (MRPA) Subject: Introduction Greetings to the hardest working people I know. As the new President for the Maryland Resource Parents Association (MRPA), I want to...
by MRPA Team | Jul 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
REGISTER HERE FOR WORKSHOPS July and August Training Sessions Mon, 7/25/22 (6:00-8:00pm) – Effective Mental Health Treatment Through a Trauma-Informed Lens (meets Medication Management training req) Wed, 7/27/22 (6:00-8:00pm) – Digital Safety Wed, 8/3/22...
by MRPA Team | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Maryland DHS has received information regarding Title IV-E Child Care Reimbursement. This is for eligible children for the calendar year 2021. Please note that this information was received late and there is an extremely short turnaround time frame. Please read all of...
by MRPA Team | Dec 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wishing you joy and peace as we wrap up the 2021 Holiday Season and look forward to a New Year in 2022. Thank you to those who provide loving care and support to children in the foster care system as a foster, kinship or adoptive family. Thank you to those who provide...
by MRPA Team | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
In July of 2021 the MRPA was pleased to welcome Kim Parks-Bourn,Program Manager for Practice Innovation with the Maryland DHS. The topic of our talk was ‘Marylands Integrated Practice Model: What it Means for Resource Parents’. See the presentation...
