Good Homes Make Great Kids!
Sunday September 5th 2010

Bristol Adult Education

FAM will be hosting “All You Ever Wanted to Know About Becoming A Foster/Adoptive Parent”
through the Bristol Adult Education Department. 
Registration is only available through Bristol Continuing Education.
860.584.7865 or visit their website: www.bristol.k12.ct.us/adulted

Brief overview of the process for becoming a licensed foster/adoptive parent in CT. 
This course will focus on foster care and adoption of children in the CT child welfare system. 
Information regarding prerequisites for families, the children needing to be placed in foster/pre-adoptive homes will be discussed. 
We will address the difference between regular foster care, therapeutic foster care and enhanced foster care. 
We will explain the current trend in adoption to place children in legal-risk pre-adoptive placements. 
The final half hour of the session will be devoted to questions from the attendees.

October 5, 2010, 7:00 p.m.
February 10, 2011, 7:00 p.m.