STATE — Join A Family for ME on September 13 from 6-8 p.m. for a live, virtual conversation about becoming a foster/adoptive parent in Maine. Foster and adoptive parents will be joining professionals to answer your questions about the different ways to provide care for teenagers, including respite and emergency care. If you’ve ever considered foster care or adoption, this is a great opportunity to learn more and meet members of the community. For more information, contact A Family for ME/Stephanie Eklund at [email protected].
• Learn about the licensing process
• Explore the various ways to provide care for and support Maine youth
• Discover what resources are available for teens and their caregivers
• Meet current foster and adoptive parents
• Hear positive feedback about parenting older youth
Registration will close on September 12.
And you can always visit us at afamilyformemaine.org!
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