How to Become a Foster Parent with James Barry Robinson Institute?

How to Become a Foster Parent with James Barry Robinson Institute?

Learn how to become a foster parent with the James Barry Robinson Institute in this online event!

By James Barry Robinson Institute

Date and time

Tuesday, May 13 · 9 - 10am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Welcome to the event on How to Become a Foster Parent with James Barry Robinson Institute!

Join us online on Tues May 13 2025 at 12:00 PM EST to learn all about becoming a foster parent. The James Barry Robinson Institute will provide valuable information and resources to help you navigate the process. Whether you're considering fostering for the first time or looking to expand your knowledge, this event is perfect for you.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in a child's life. Sign up now and take the first step towards becoming a foster parent!

To join the session please use this link: https://tinyurl.com/Foster-Care-AM

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to be a certified foster parent?

It takes several weeks to become a certified foster parent. The process will include the completion of initial foster parent training, home review, and background checks. However, you will be assisted throughout the process to complete paperwork.

Can I adopt a foster youth that is placed in my home?

The biological family receives a certain amount of time to complete required treatment services ordered by the Court. Sometime foster youth don't return to biological parents' home and options for adoption become available.

How long do a foster youth stay in my home?

A foster parent could be contacted at any time to take a foster youth into their home. The foster child timeframe in your home, depends on the foster child needs. The main objective is to provide a safe environment for the foster youth to stay while in transition from their biological family.

Do foster parents received financial compensation for having foster youth in their home?

There is a foster care system utilized for financial compensation for foster parents depending on the child needs.

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