Resources
This page contains links to resources of interest to the foster and adoptive community. If you have come across a helpful resource please send us the link through our Contact Us page.
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Foster Parent/Siblings
Bill of Rights
Foster Children Bill of Rights and Foster Parent Bill of Rights are designed to inform foster children and foster parents of their rights within the child welfare system.
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Foster Parent Bill of Rights
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Helpful Links
Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families
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DCYF Peer to Peer Traditional Family Mentor Program
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Educational Resources
Child Welfare Information Gateway
The Child Welfare Information Gateway provides comprehensive information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families. The Gateway features the latest on topics from prevention to permanency, including child abuse and neglect, foster care, and adoption. Toll free: 1.800.394.3366.
www.childwelfare.gov
Foster Care and Adoptive Community
FCAC Online Training offers 135 courses (5 interactive) with new topics added continuously. English and Spanish training modules are offered, so that you can “complete mandated training hours from the comfort of your home.” Lots of other information is available, including state-level contacts.
http://www.fosterparents.com/