Resource (Foster)Parent Orientation
Title IV-E Trainings provided in partnership with Chabot-Los Positas Community College District
We'll explain the process of becoming an approved Resource Parent: required documentation, pre-service trainings, and other responsibilities.
About this Event
This training provides an overview of the Resource Family Approval application process including: an introduction to Aldea, its history, the various Treatment Foster Care programs, as well as support services provided to all Resource Families. We will define what a Resource Parent is and go over the responsibilities that come with the role, as well as the five competency categories guiding a Resource Parent. We will explain the process of becoming an approved Resource Parent: the required documentation, pre-service trainings, submission of background checks via Live Scan, how to prepare your home for RFA approval, and review the purpose of the psychosocial assessment (home study interviews and report).
Trainers: Holly Carter, Karen Lustig
Online via Zoom