Archive for the ‘Foster Parent Training’ Category
Foster parents take on new job
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Dear Wexwimpy it is good to see another foster parent association developing and with meaning and cause. You see the last one most likely went out due to the agency not meeting the needs of the foster parents and their children so the group lost interest as the agencies would like happen [...]
TLC raises awareness of foster care shortage
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TLC raises awareness of foster care shortage By: Tammy Worth, Sun Staff Writer September 09, 2004 There are not enough homes for Johnson County children in need. Matt Humphrey, foster care recruiter at TLC for Children and Families, said there is a constant struggle to find safe homes [...]
Dog running away
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HOWEDY leah,
My dad thinks a shock collar
Yeah. THAT’S HOWE COME The Amazing Puppy Wizard SEZ decent people do not post here abHOWETS and INBREEDING ain’t GENETIC, it’s SPIRITUAL. but I think she would be scared to death of it
Yeah… and she [...]
Fingerprint delay hits foster care
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MO’s legislation codifies placing children with relatives, where available. Hope they’re familiar with that aspect of the law. AFAIK, the actual fingerprint matching is computer automated. Inputting data takes that much time? The whole process could probably be automated by using the same technology that selling lottery tickets do. [...]
Rottweiler kills 5yo in MA foster home
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> The culture at DCF is not amenable to helpful interventions taking > place. Either b/c of overload, excuses, alienation or whatever.
Overload?!?! Maybe if the person assigned to that child wasn’t working ANOTHER job they wouldn’t have been overloaded. There are too many excuses made for these feeble lumps of feces [...]
Group gives foster parents a support circle
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Who’s is taking care of the theraputic class youngsters then? …HMmmmmmmm……… Wex found: – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->Subject: Group gives foster parents a support circle >From: wexwimpy wexwi…@verizon.net >Date: 8/13/2004 2:54 PM Eastern Daylight Time >Message-id: <3j3qh0dca5obpcftt0cguipd2efqfkr…@4ax.com> >Group gives foster parents a support circle [...]
Foster care fraud, errors and overpayments Nebraska
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"Fern5827" <fern5…@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040803150836.19313.00003058@mb-m04.aol.com… > Occurred quite often in Nebraska. Nebraska says they are auditing now.
Some info for you fern. Reimbursement in Nebraska is decided by the caseworker and the foster parent together based upon a specific questionnaire. The questionnaire asks things like "How many appointments does the [...]
U.S. gives Missouri failing mark for foster care system
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My dear Stoneman, the assessment techniques were widely publicized before the Federal audits were begun. This is common to evaluation procedures. >When would they complain…before the samples are used? >And the fact that not all seven of the points are covered in law as >being part of ASFA. Oh well, [...]
Make a difference
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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -Dan Sullivan wrote: > "Greg Hanson" <Gree…@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:35120b16.0401160509.4844a29b@posting.google.com… >>Thank you, Pete and Mrs. Dessem. >>What Dan AVOIDED telling you is that even DAN has >>admitted that at this point it would not matter if I left. > [...]
Orlando, Florida will be the Host City for the National Foster Parent Association's 34th Annual Education Conference to be held May
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Orlando, Florida will be the Host City for the National Foster Parent Association’s 34th Annual Education Conference to be held May 10-15, 2004. The theme of the conference is "Foster Parents: Lifting Spirits, Touching Lives." This conference is designed to provide high quality training for beginning and experienced foster parents, [...]