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Foster Parent Resources

Thank you for stepping into foster care and supporting children and families in need. Below you will find a number of free resources to support you in this journey!

Out of Home Care Assessment
Foster Family Resource Guide
My NeighbOR
Submit a Need Request to My NeighbOR
Local Every Child Events
Child Care Stipend Reimbursement Form
Medication Log
Consent to Travel (out of state)
Resource Family Training Log

Ongoing Training Report
Child Care Stipend Setup
Resource Parent Orientation Manual
Foster Child Bill of Rights
Resource Parent Community Resources
Oregon Dept. of Human Services Resource Parent Resources
Child Care (Daycare) Stipend FAQ
Standards for Certification
Foster Sibling Bill of Rights
Foster Sibling Bill of Rights – Tips & Ideas
When a Child Goes Missing
Health Assessment Information
Prudent Parenting Standards (YouTube video)
Resource Parent Bill of Rights
Resource Parent Lending Library
Medication 101
Oregon State Parks Pass for Foster, Guardian & Adoptive Parents

ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences)

Learn about ACEs

ADHD/ADD

Learn about ADHD/ADD

Adoptee & Foster Voices

Listen to adoptee & foster voices

All About Me

Explore All About Me

Attachment

Learn about attachment

Education

Explore education resources

Faith Inspired

Find faith-inspired supports

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

Learn about FASD

Food Issues/Nutrition

Learn about food issues

Grandparent/Relative/Kinship Caregivers

Find resources for relatives

Grief & Loss

Learn about grief & loss

Hair Care

Explore hair care resources

Incarceration

Explore incarceration resources

LGBTQ+ Families

Find LGBTQ+ supports

Life Story Work

Learn about Life Story Work

Lying, Stealing, etc.

Explore lying, stealing resources

Navigating Birth Family Relationships

Explore openness resources

Ongoing Online Training

Find local & national resources

Oregon Foster & Adoption Resources

Find ongoing online trainings

Recursos en español/Spanish Resources

Explorar recursos en español (Explore Spanish resources)

Prenatal Substance Exposure

Learn about prenatal exposure

Sensory Supports

Explore sensory supports

Specific Needs & Differing Abilities

Learn about specific needs

Substance Use/Addictions

Learn about substances & addictions

Teen Topics

Find teen resources

Talking About Race

Explore talking about race

Technology

Learn about technology & kids

Transracial Parenting/Cultural Diversity

Learn about transracial parenting

Trauma

Explore trauma resources

Trust Based Relational Intervention -TBRI®

Learn about TBRI®

For questions or concerns specific to your case, please reach out directly to your certifier.

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Free Audio Book

As you are on your fostering journey, we want to gift you with this free download of the audio book No Sugar Coating: The Coffee Talk You Need About Fostering by Jillana Goble.

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