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...
by MRPA Team | Dec 14, 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...
by MRPA Team | Dec 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
MRPA Friends, Some of you may have seen the announcement that I have been appointed to the position of Executive Director for the National Foster Parent Association, effective January 1st, ’22. It has been an honor to serve the Resource Parents of Maryland as a...
by MRPA Team | Nov 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Giving Tuesday Is November 30, 2021 Giving Tuesday was established in 2012 as an international day of generosity, with the goal of unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities, and the world. In the 9 years since it began it has...
by MRPA Team | Sep 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) is observing Child Passenger Safety Week, September 19-25, by reminding parents and caregivers to make sure children ride as safely as possible with proper use of car seats, boosters and...
by MRPA Team | Sep 2, 2021 | Kinship Month 2021, Uncategorized
Welcome to the wonderful month of September and the celebration of Kinship Month! I would like to take this opportunity to say ‘thank you’ and to honor all of the kinship caregivers, both formal and informal, in the State of Maryland. We are grateful for...
by MRPA Team | Jul 2, 2021 | Event Notifications, Uncategorized
Camp Connect is still accepting campers for this year! Quick Details: Dates: August 10 – 15th Where: Camp Manidokan in Knoxville, MD – we have a bus that goes from Baltimore Co DSS on York Rd. on Tuesday and back on Sunday Who: ANY separated siblings...
by MRPA Team | Jun 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Download “MD DHS: Adult Protective and Child Welfare Services: In-Person Contact and Out of State Travel Guidance” Adult-Protective-and-Child-Welfare-Services-In-Person-Contact-and-Out-of-State-Travel-Guidance.pdf – Downloaded 2870 times –...
by MRPA Team | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
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