by MRPA Team | Jan 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Supporting older foster youth, An interview with Dr. John DeGarmo from the Aging Out Institute. Shared by Sam Macer, MSW Education Chair Maryland Resource Parent Association To view the complete article and to view the interview video, click...
by MRPA Team | Jan 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
From: Sam Macer, Education Chair, MRPA Please see the link at right to review the current Child Welfare Policy Directives for the State of Maryland. View...
by MRPA Team | Dec 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
From Sam Macer, Education Committee, Chair Every resource parent with a youth 14 years and older should have the Ready by 21 Manual. Early in 2018 MRPA will be asking for your input to develop a Ready by 21 Manual specifically focusing on our needs to provide care for...
by MRPA Team | Oct 31, 2017 | Resources, Uncategorized
The MRPA would like to make our members aware of the following event. For further details, and to register, click here. Image from the Event page at this link. DESCRIPTION The purpose of this five-city tour is to raise awareness of how childhood trauma impacts the...
by MRPA Team | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hello everyone. The Maryland Resource Parent Association received the below note from the Department of Juvenile and Family Services, Administrative Office of the Courts-Programs Department and the University of Maryland, school of Social work. We have been asked to...
by MRPA Team | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hello everyone. The Maryland Resource Parent Association received the below note from the Department of Juvenile and Family Services, Administrative Office of the Courts-Programs Department and the University of Maryland, school of Social work. We have been asked to...
by MRPA Team | Sep 28, 2017 | MRPA News, Uncategorized
Fyi, there is a food service planned for Allegany College, so please confirm your registration by October 10th if you plan to attend that tour. Thank you! RB21 College Tour...
by MRPA Team | Jul 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Register today for our free August 12th event at Cascade Lake! RSVP by July 29th, 2017 at 6pm. Click here to learn more, and to register your family! Cascade Lake Day 2017...
by MRPA Team | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fostering Success program helps young professionals who grew up in foster care. MIAMI SHORES, Fla. – Children who are raised in the foster care system sometimes lack the exposure and foundation needed to succeed in life, but a summer program at Barry University...
by MRPA Team | Jun 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Attention all MRPA families and friends! The NewFound Families of Virginia is sponsoring its first Mid-Atlantic Campference for adoptive, foster and kinship families from June 29 through July 2, 2017. The Big News? The Maryland Resource Parents Association is excited...
