Tuesday, November 18th, from 9:30 until 12:30, at the ILSP office, 2647 International Blvd, Suite 312, Oakland. This training is provided in partnership with Seneca Center & Chabot College FKCE.
To promote the general welfare of children who need protective care everywhere: at home, in the communities, in institutions and in public, private and religious schools.
activities
Support to Caregivers: Addresses issues of foster parents, guardianship and adoptive parents, and kinship placements.
Increase Awareness: Works to develop a better understanding of the issues and challenges of foster home care, both by the persons involved in care and by the general public.
Training and Education: Encourages the training and education of personnel for work in the field of foster care, and encourages the recruitment and retention of foster parents.
description
Founded informally in 1972 by a group of foster parents to create a support system for foster parents in California.
