Assessing Foster/Adoptive Parent Training Curriculum’s Improvement of Resource Parent Knowledge and Skills: Caregiving for children in foster, kinship, and adoptive placements (hereon referred to as resource parenting) is a challenging role that requires unique knowledge and skills, but there is limited evidence for currently available trainings.
The Northeastern region provides an excellent representation of the implementation we are seeing across the country.
Read how the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Nation are using the National Training and Development Curriculum (NTDC) to meet the needs of their foster and kinship families.
Congratulations to the two new pilot sites for the National Training & Development Curriculum (NTDC): Embrace Families and Oregon Department of Human Services, Child Welfare Division.
NTDC was funded by the Children’s Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under grant #90CO1134. The contents of this document are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Children’s Bureau.