Here is the list of resources and videos we showed in meeting #2. For questions or more information, please contact Leah Dods at Leah@FosterKinship.org or 702-546-9988. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross: Five Stages of Grief Model Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) Brene Brown: Empathy Video Dr. Allison Jackson: Making Childhood Trauma Personal Video Maslow’s…
Kinship Licensing Class #1 Meeting Materials
Here is a list of the links and resources we covered in Kinship Licensing Class #1. If you have additional questions, please reach out to Leah Dods at Leah@FosterKinship.org or (702) 546-9988. Introduction to Foster Kinship Video (3 minutes) FOSTER KINSHIP INFORMATION AND CONSENT Kinship Training Meeting Log and Community…
Foster Parent Binder
As a caregiver of a child in foster care, documentation is very important. It is best practice to have a binder for each child in your home. This binder should include at least a copy of the child’s placement letter, records of medication given, records from doctors visits, notes from…
2018 Annual Report
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34th Mesquite Club Annual Holiday Craft Auction benefiting Foster Kinship
The Evening Chapter of the Mesquite Club announces that the 34th Annual Holiday Craft Auction will be held on Friday, November 16, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. at the Mesquite Clubhouse, 702 E. St. Louis Avenue, Las Vegas, NV. The cost to attend the buffet dinner, basket raffle, grand-prize raffle, and…
Celebrating Parternship with the Las Vegas Center for Spiritual Living
A look back on six years of partnership to provide Thanksgiving Meals to children in kinship care.
2018 Holiday Newsletter
Click here to read all the ways you can give and receive this holiday season!
QPI Trainings
Online QPI trainings are a required part of both your initial licensing process and the re-licensing process. For the complete list of trainings, please visit http://www.qpinevada.org/traininglibrary/training.shtml FOR FAMILIES CARING FOR CHILDREN IN DFS CUSTODY WHO ARE WORKING ON INITIAL LICENSING: In addition to the 15 hours of in class training at…
Foster Kinship Executive Director Interviewed on Shameless Mom Academy
Listen Here: http://shamelessmom.com/episode/ali-caliendo-foster-kinship/ Ali is a tireless advocate for children and families, focusing on kinship, foster and adoptive families. She launched, funded and currently serves as the Executive Director of Foster Kinship, a non-profit organization devoted to the support of kinship families. She founded Foster Kinship to provide much-needed resources and peer-to-peer…
2017 Annual Report
We are so thrilled to announce that the end of our fifth year in business, Foster Kinship has served over 4,000 children and 2,050 families! Read our annual report to see our specific results last year. Download the PDF Version