Saturday, May 6
Memorial Baptist Church
9 am-NOON
What is a Respite Care?
Short-term care for foster kids. Respite providers give foster parents time to rest and recharge by watching a foster child(ren) for a few hours up to a few days.
Where can I learn more?
This training is in conjunction with Central Missouri Foster Care and Adoption Association. Visit their website for details about Respite Care: http://ccfosteradopt.com/becoming-a-respite-provider/
What is required?
A brief training, several forms to be filled out, a background check and a home inspection.
I am obligated to watch the children every time I am called?
No. When you choose to take a child is totally up to you. You may also request boys or girls and age ranges that would best fit your family.
What does the training include?
- Breakfast
- Childcare
- 2 Hour Training
- Professionals to answer questions
- Help filling out forms
- Cost: FREE!
Location:
1120 Madison St. Jefferson City, MO Map Link: goo.gl/9fdm4A
Questions?: Call Memorial Baptist Foster Care Partnership Coordinator, Tisha Spencer at 573-230-7795 or Central Mo Foster Care and Adoption Association at 573-298-0258
Register Below by May 1st