At Home Virtual Foster Parent Intake and Orientation Online Program

The Foster Care Institute is proud to announce the AT HOME Virtual Foster Parent Intake and Orientation Online Program. 

During Covid 19 and a time of Self Quarantine, the AT HOME Virtual Foster Parent Intake and Orientation Online Program is one that agencies need.
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This innovative program is designed to help your agency better recruit  and train new foster  and resource parents and provide online intake, orientation, and training.  This program is designed to be used in conjuncture and in partnership with each agency's own intake and orientation program and policies, as agencies attend to home inspections, finger printing,and background checks..

Foster care agencies across the nation are struggling with the process of recruiting new foster parents. While the number of children being placed into foster care continues to rise in many states across the nation, it seems that the number of foster parents and homes is declining, and growing less. 
​The AT HOME Virtual Foster Parent Intake and Orientation Online Program provides agencies with specific steps needed to ensure that new foster and resource parents are provided  expert and credible training  that isduring the Intake and Orientation process.  When agencies gain access to the AT HOME Virtual Foster Parent Intake and Orientation Online Program,  they have access to 15 specially created and designed foster parent AT HOME orientation webinars.  In addition, agencies and new foster parents are granted complete access to the 110+ page book, Foster Parent Intake and Orientation.

Benefits to the AT HOME Virtual Foster Parent Intake and Orientation Online Program include:

  • Enhancing trauma-informed parenting information and skills
  • Focusing on the impact of fostering on birth and other children who are members of prospective foster families
  • Standardizing the content and quality of training
  • Reducing parent costs, travel, and time away from home
  • Increasing staff time to provide one-on-one support
  • Providing new foster parents the ability and opportunity learn at their own pace and time
  • Providing in-depth and extensive training without taking up in-person meeting time
  • Using proven effective training techniques
  • Increasing training opportunities for staff 
  • Adapting to local requirements for each individual agency
  • Access to Foster Parent Intake and Orientation book
  • Access to Foster Parent Documentation templates, ready to print out for use for today's foster and resource parents
  • ​Access to 15 post quizzes as a continuing learning tool

​The AT HOME Virtual Foster Parent Intake and Orientation Online Program is designed for foster care agencies to use over a 5 week/ 5 session course of Intake and Orientation training.  Each session comprises of 3 30 minute Intake and Orientation training webinars.  Each Intake and Orientation training webinar is accompanied with a quiz as a follow up tool for continuing learning.

Sessions include:

Session 1 – Online
What is Foster Care
Birth Children and Foster Children
Anger Management

Session 2 – Online
Anxieties and Disorders
Birth Parents and Your
Child Development Part 1

Session 3
Child Development Part II
Trauma Informed Parenting
Case workers and Foster Parents

Session Four
Burnout and Stress
Documentation
Loss and Grief

Session Five
Placement
Protecting Yourself as a Foster Parent
Visitations

​Advantages of the AT HOME Virtual Foster Parent Intake and Orientation Online Program :
  • Cost-effective
  • Payment plan available upon request
  • Thoroughly researched training from recognized leading expert in foster care
  • Easy access to webinars, quizzes, certificates, and books
  • Easy access to the library of resources at The Foster Care Institute
  • Technical support from The Foster Care Institute

Training Models:

One Time Service for 5 Week Intake and Orientation Program
$350.00
Start your One Time Service now HERE


One Year Unlimited Service
One year unlimited service covers materials and webinars for unlimited number of new foster families over the course of 12 months.
$700.00
Start your One Year Unlimited Service now HERE.

Want more information? Whether you need help with recruiting, retaining, or creating your own foster parent training guide, contact Dr. John today.
Pick up the phone and call him at 706 318 9225, or fill out the form below