This unique app
supports foster caregivers during the critical first days of bringing the animal (s) home by providing answers to questions and challenges.
Not exact matches
Powerhouse Project offers a variety of FREE services and activities to empower Young Carers and their families as we aim to
foster resilience, reduce isolation and
caregiver fatigue, alleviate stress and anxiety, and invest peer
support and life skills.
I believe in the importance of not only
fostering the development of the child, but also providing
support to
caregivers.
We offer programming that utilizes yoga and mindfulness - based practices to
support youth and their
caregivers in
fostering emotional regulation and resilience.
Shelter and rescue organization professionals and volunteers from all over the country can communicate, collaborate on projects, ask questions and share expertise; while providing pet guardians, adopters and
foster caregivers with
support and training in caring for and keeping their pets, and engaging these people in lifesaving.
May 9, 2017 Maddie's Fund ®, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well - being of companion animals, has just launched Maddie's ® Pet Assistant (MPA), an app to help
foster caregivers and adopters with enhanced
support for questions and challenges after bringing a pet into their home, while providing valuable insights to shelters and rescue organizations.
«We are excited to launch this innovative tool that will help animals succeed in their journey beyond the shelter, while providing
foster caregivers and adopters much - needed
support,» said Dr. Sheila D'Arpino, Director of Research, Maddie's Fund.
Hadley is being
fostered through Diabetic Cats in Need, a group which helps diabetic cats and their people by
supporting diabetic cats in their original and adoptive homes, rehoming unwanted diabetic cats, and helping to educate
caregivers on the appropriate treatment of diabetic cats.
Among its many benefits, peer - to - peer
support groups for
fosters promote community, build
foster caregiver skills and expand the number of
foster homes.
A tool to provide
foster caregivers with enhanced
support for questions and challenges during the critical first days of bringing the animal (s) home; while providing valuable insights to organizations.
Very few organizations give
foster caregivers complete control over the adoption process, with
support:
Maddie's ® Pet Assistant is a tool to help
foster caregivers or adopters with enhanced
support for questions or challenges, while providing valuable insights to your organization.
Maddie's ® Pet Assistant App — Maddie's ® Pet Assistant is a tool to help
foster caregivers or adopters with enhanced
support for questions or challenges, while providing valuable insights to your organization.
This factsheet is intended to help parents (birth,
foster, and adoptive) and other
caregivers better understand the challenges of caring for a child who has experienced maltreatment and learn about the resources available for
support.
Knowledge Center: Local / National Groups and
Support Foster Care to Success Provides a list of national, State, and local groups that provide resources and community for
foster and kinship
caregivers.
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Supporting Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: In - Service Training for Resource Families (PDF - 1,000 KB) Family Violence Prevention Fund Provides basic training on the dynamics of domestic violence to help
foster parents, adoptive parents, kin
caregivers, and others
support children who have been exposed to violence.
Resource Parent Handbook: A Guide for
Foster and Kinship
Caregivers (PDF - 3,008 KB) Philadelphia Department of Human Services (2015) Outlines foster care and kinship caregiving in Philadelphia, PA, and gives information and resources that can provide assistance and support to c
Caregivers (PDF - 3,008 KB) Philadelphia Department of Human Services (2015) Outlines
foster care and kinship caregiving in Philadelphia, PA, and gives information and resources that can provide assistance and
support to
caregiverscaregivers.
The funds are being invested in post-adoption services, kinship
caregiver services and services to
support positive placement outcomes for children at risk of entering
foster care.
This should be achieved through appropriate child - centered interventions, as well as through
support for the families who care for
foster children, whether they are biological parents or relatives, or
foster or adoptive
caregivers.
Includes State - level associations / coalitions of families that work to strengthen
foster and adoptive parents and kinship / relative
caregiver families through training,
support, advocacy, and outreach activities.
The following resources highlight the role parents, youth,
foster parents and
caregivers, communities, and child welfare and related professionals can play to
support and promote the goal of family reunification.
Adapted curricula exist for
foster parent training and for in - home
caregiver skills building and
support.
This program involves the family or other
support systems in the individual's treatment: The
caregiver of the child in
foster care entering kindergarten attends 8
caregiver group meetings throughout the time the child is in the program.
Study participants included girls and their
caregivers in state -
supported foster homes who were randomly assigned to an intervention condition or to a control condition (
foster care services as usual).
Child Crisis Arizona provides counseling and
support groups, education and training, to
caregivers,
foster and adoptive families.
Along with the parenting education component, parents / primary
caregivers are
supported in meeting their personal growth, developmental and educational goals to
foster economic stability.
She
supports early childhood educators, parents, and
caregivers as they learn and apply the critical concepts that
foster early literacy development in diverse, young children.