Below are links to online training courses for Foster Parents provided by Connecticut Department of Children and Families and the national Children’s Bureau.
Right Time trainings: NTDC and CORE Teen
TRAIN is a national learning network that provides quality training opportunities for professionals who protect and improve the public’s health.
Children in Care / Sibling Bill of Rights
Public Act (PA) 19-44, An Act Concerning a Children in Care Bill of Rights and Expectations and the Sibling Bill Rights became a Connecticut law effective July 1, 2019. It outlines the basic rights for ALL children in care, expectations for DCF Social Worker AND expectations for Licensed Foster, Adoptive & Kinship Caregivers.
In order to increase awareness of the law, an on-line training for all licensed caregivers, explaining the Children in Care/Sibling Bill of Rights and Expectations is now available.
Fostering Health for Children in Foster Care
Medication Safety
Responsible and Prudent Parent
