Discussion Guide: Resource Parent Visit
Pair this discussion guide with its corresponding video to understand the value of engaging resource parents to collaborate around caring for children in foster care.
Description
This discussion guide describes how to collaborate with resource parents to problem solve on issues related to the child and youth visiting their father in jail, respite care needs, and assessments of the child’s and youth’s safety, risk, permanency, and well-being.
The checklist included in this discussion guide can help to identify best practices for exploring resource parent concerns and collaborating to find solutions.
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Suggested Citation
Capacity Building Center for States. (2017). Discussion guide: Resource parent visit. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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