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Foster Care Adoption Shasta County | How Long Does It Take to Adopt a Child from Foster Care?

Foster Care Adoption Shasta County | If you are considering becoming a resource parent, one of the first things you’ll learn about the foster care program is that the primary goal is reunification. The system wants to bring children back together with their biological families, when at all possible. That is not always going to be possible, however, so foster care adoption in Shasta County becomes a secondary goal in many cases. Every Case is Different As far as the timeline for foster care adoption in Shasta County, it’s important [...]

By Children First FFA|2019-09-08T21:59:03+00:00September 27th, 2019|Foster Care in CA, foster to adopt, Resource Parent Requirements in CA|Comments Off

Foster Care Parent Requirements in Shasta County | Tips for Prospective Foster Parents

As you work on meeting the foster care parent requirements in Shasta County, you may have a few questions – and some nervous feelings about what is to come. It’s an exciting time, for sure, but it can also be a little intimidating. Let’s work through a few tips for prospective foster parents to hopefully help you stay on the right track. Focus on Short-Term Foster Care First For those who are interesting in adding a permanent member to their family, becoming a foster parent may or may not be [...]

By Children First FFA|2021-01-25T19:10:36+00:00July 28th, 2019|Foster Care in CA, foster family agency, Resource Parent Requirements in CA|Comments Off

Resource Parent | Three Surprising Rewards Associated with Foster Parenting

Benefits of Becoming A Resource Parent Resource Parent | When you think about becoming a resource parent, you probably think first about the positive impact it will have on the foster children in need of a place to live and a family to care for them. And that’s great! Being selfless is a highly admirable trait, and the world would be a better place with more people willing to think of others first. With that said, there is plenty for you to gain personally as a resource parent. Let’s look [...]

By Children First FFA|2019-06-24T20:58:25+00:00July 15th, 2019|Foster Care in CA, Resource Parent Requirements in CA|Comments Off

Foster Care Parent Requirements California | Three Important Points Regarding Foster Parent Requirements

Foster Care Parent Requirements California If you have thought previously about becoming a foster parent, you obviously have a warm heart and a desire to help kids. That’s great! Of course, it is one thing to have the idea, and it is another thing to pass the foster care parent requirements California has in place. Let’s take a quick look at three things to understand about those requirements. Age First One of the simplest requirements to understand is that you need to be at least 21 years of age to [...]

By Children First FFA|2019-06-24T20:03:47+00:00June 24th, 2019|Resource Parent Requirements in CA|Comments Off