Learn About Foster Parenting
Join our online, monthly info sessions on the first Tuesday of every month (unless otherwise noted) to learn about GOBHI's Foster Care Program and the steps to becoming a certified foster parent.
Topics of discussion will include:
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Therapeutic Care
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Full-time and part-time/relief care opportunities
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Our Collaborative Problem Solving® approach
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The screening and certification process
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Q&A session
No registration required.
You Can Make a Difference
Being a foster parent is an incredibly rewarding—and challenging—experience. Through the training we provide and many other resources available at GOBHI, you can:
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Provide advocacy, intervention, and support to interrupt generational trauma
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Positively change foster youths' lives and prepare them for a stable, safe, and healthy future
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Help build healthy communities
Please note: We can only certify Oregon residents as foster parents.
Contact Us
Have a question for a member of our team? Please reach out in between info sessions and we would be happy to help!
Email: fostercare@gobhi.org
Phone: (541) 256-4587
Upcoming Sessions
Northern Oregon Special Education Summit (Hood River, OR)
April 27, 2024
8:30am-3:30pm Pacific Time
On Saturday, April 27th, we will be attending FACT Oregon's Northern Oregon Regional Learning Summit. You won’t want to miss these full-day, interactive sessions covering strategies to communicate with your child’s school, how to resolve disagreements, reviewing your child's individualized education program (IEP), and more!
Free to families and youth, lunch provided. Please register in advance.
Moderated by:
FACT Oregon
Family Fun Day & Mental Health Resource Fair (Salem, OR)
May 11, 2024
10:00am-2:00pm Pacific Time
On Saturday, May 11th, we will be attending OFSN's Family Fun Day and Mental Health Resource Fair day. Join us in the capitol room of the Family YMCA of Marion and Polk Counties for the resource fair, guest speakers, lunch, activities, and prize drawings!
Lunch provided with registration.
Moderated by:
Oregon Family Support Network
