Empowering Voices of Change
Youth Voice: Tips from Teens
Discover inspiring narratives and heartfelt feedback from young voices who are shaping the future. Join us in celebrating their journeys and insights.
Stories, Insight, Answers
Youth Voice: Why Welcome a Teen Into Your Home
MRPA is featuring the Youth Advisory Board (YAB) and the "Youth Voice" Written by: YAB Member, 2026-05 WHY Welcome a Teen into Your Home (Click Above to Download)...
What Our State Youth Advisory Board (SYAB) and Resource Parents Have to Say
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“Being a part of the Maryland Resource Parent Association has transformed my understanding of foster care.”
Alex Johnson
Youth Advocate
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“The resources available here have been invaluable. I’ve gained insights and skills that have helped me advocate more effectively for foster youth.”
Jamie Lee
Advocate Volunteer
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“If I could give one piece of advice to caregivers, it would be to give teens a chance!”
Taylor Smith
Community Leader
Share Your Story with Us
We want to hear from you if you are a teen youth in care or resource home for teens in care! Your experiences and insights can inspire and guide others. Share your story or feedback with the Maryland Resource Parent Association and become a part of our supportive community. Together, we can make a difference.