by MRPA Team | Feb 13, 2020 | MRPA News, Scholarships
MRPA would like to share this notification about NFPA Scholarships! 2020 Scholarship Applications Now Open The National Foster Parent Association’s Youth and Continuing Education Scholarship Fund was established to benefit foster, adoptive, and birth children of...
by MRPA Team | Feb 13, 2020 | Event Notifications
Conference Registration Now Open! Date: Friday, March 20 & Saturday, March 21, 2020 Location: NEW Maryland Judicial Center in Annapolis, Maryland! 187 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, Maryland 21401 Theme: Reimagining Foster Care Conference Website DAY ONE...
by MRPA Team | Feb 4, 2020 | Articles
New federal program helps young adults aging out of foster care: “Who would think that I would go to college?” Every year, more than 20,000 teenagers age out of the foster care system. Within four years, about 5,000 of them are homeless. A new federal...
by MRPA Team | Jan 29, 2020 | Event Notifications
RESOURCE PARENT SPRING CONFERENCE: Registration now open! Saturday, March 21, 2020, 8:00am-4:00pm Chesapeake College, 100 College Circle, Wye Mills, MD 21679 REGISTER HERE Please join the Maryland Resource Parent Association, Department of Human Services, and the...
by MRPA Team | Dec 18, 2019 | Articles
Quote from the article: He still has the last name of a woman who adopted him in grade school — then gave him back. From the time he was 3 until he turned 14, Dominic Williamson was bounced to 80 different foster homes. When he turned 18, he found himself alone and...
by MRPA Team | Nov 5, 2019 | MRPA News
MRPA would like to share the following letter from Ms. Jones Gaston with our Resource Families. November 1, 2019 Dear Colleagues, Partners, and Friends, It is bittersweet to pen this letter as I depart from the Maryland Department of Human Services Social Services...
by MRPA Team | Sep 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Breaking News! We will now be posting all upcoming events for the MRPA and notifications for events held by associated organizations on our Facebook page! Be sure to like our page to receive notifications as new Events and Trainings are posted. Note that you can also...
by MRPA Team | Aug 6, 2019 | Event Notifications, MRPA News
FALL 2019 Resource Parent Conference Tranzed Conference Center | 6802 McLean Blvd | Baltimore, MD 21234 Saturday, October 19, 2019 8:00am – 4:30pm (6 training hours) PRINTABLE FLYER Participants will enjoy: Motivational Keynote Morning & Afternoon Workshops...
by MRPA Team | Aug 6, 2019 | Event Notifications, MRPA News
The MRPA would like to share these upcoming Webinars with our audience. Please review the topics and join the sessions that are of interest! Please Join Us for these Fall 2019 Webinars! Lunch & Learn Webinar Series 12:00PM-1:00PM | 1 Training Hour Making the Most...
