Christmas Trees
(December 2023)
Our first Open House style recruitment fair at the Family Engagement Center!
(November 2023)
Halloween Trick or Treat Event at the FEC!!
(October 2023)
Pennington Foundation
(September 2023)
Pennington Grant
(August 2023)
Happy Independence Day
(July 2023)
Summer Camps/Campamentos de Verano
(June 2023)
RSVP Extended!! You're Invited to Better Together!
(April 2023)
Save the Date for Better Together
(March 2023)
FEC has restocked the clothing closet!
(February 2023)
The Spanish-speaking Resource Parents Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.
(January 2023)
Happy Holidays from our family to yours!
(December 2022)
Thanksgiving is here which means Christmas is coming!
(November 2022)
Halloween Carnival
(October 2022)
Upcoming Events!
(September 2022)
WCHSA Licensing workers now only use their County-issued cell phones
(August 2022)
Announcement! Rate Increase
(June 2022)
Don’t forget to RSVP!
(May 2022)
Save the Date: Resource Parent Appreciation Event
(April 2022)
Transitions
(March 2022)
Please Join the Washoe County Foster & Adoption Virtual Support Group
(February 2022)
Car Seat Update
(January 2022)
Hello Resource Parents!
(December 2021)
It’s a bird… It’s a plane… No, it’s the new Resource Parent Headquarters!!!
(November 2021)
Contact Information
(October 2021)
Seeking Families to Care for Children with Special Needs
(September 2021)
WCHSA Medical Unit
(August 2021)
Denim Drive DistributionEvent
(July 2021)
June is National Reunification Month
(June 2021)
Court and the Child Welfare Court Process Roadmap
(May 2021)
ATTENTION Adoption Only and Flex Families
(April 2021)
Don't Miss Trauma Informed Care Training
(March 2021)
Reno Rodeo Foundation Scholarship Applications due by 2/10/21
(February 2021)
New Support Group!
(January 2021)
The Great IFoster Bake Off (No Baking Required)
(December 2020)
Resource Family Drive-In Movie Appreciation Night!
(November 2020)
Resource Parent Advocate Program
(September 2020)
Who is Your Support?
(July 2020)
Thank you for the generous luggage donations!
(Spring 2020)
Happy New Year!
(November, December 2019; January 2020)
Happy New Year!
(November, December 2019; January 2020)
Respite Funding Now Available
(October 2019)
Summer is over...time to start thinking about the holidays
(May/June/July 2019)
The new Quality Parenting Standards for Foster Homes are now posted
(February/March/April 2019)
Alice LeDesma is retiring
(January 2019)
Happy Holidays
(December 2018)
Let's welcome two new licensing workers in training
(November 2018)
Monthly fire drills
(October 2018)
Learn more about our QPI Steering Committee
(September 2018)
Congratulate Jessica Frank
(August 2018)
Some info about Washoe County Schools and our kiddos
(July 2018)
Renewal packets are submitted via email
(June 2018)
Thank you for spreading the word about Pinwheels for Prevention
(May 2018)
NAC 424.270 requires foster, adoptive and relative parents to complete “at least 4 hours of training annually”
(April 2018)
Updates in regulations are pending
(March 2018)
Those regulations can be a bear for sure
(February 2018)
Every bedroom window in a foster home, except those used exclusively as fire exits must be screened. (NAC 424.370 (1)
(January 2018)
Ribbon-Cutting Celebration at the new Family Engagement Center
(December 2017)
Caregivers Support Team
(October 2018)
Nevada's Just in Time Training is a web based service program designed to connect foster parents, kinship or other caregivers with training, peer experts and other resources. Questions are answered and practical solutions to care for children are discussed - all from the comfort of your home or office.
If you have difficulty accessing any material on this site, please contact us in writing and we will work with you to make the information available. You can direct your request to JITSupport@USF.edu.