We invite you to view the following articles and links for important information and supports for Resource Parents:

Handbook   (Coming soon!)
Foster Parent's Bill of Rights

Useful Links
National Foster Parent Association
The national organization which strives to support foster parents and remains a consistently strong voice on behalf of all children.

Parent a Child
Everything you need to know to become a resource parent in the state of Tennessee . . . includes parental support for existing resource parents.

TennHelp Resources
Provided through tennhelp.com, this is a list of resource manuals provided by Tennessee's Community Advisory Boards whose mission is to assist children and families locate and network with supportive resources in their communities.

TN Department of Children's Services (DCS) Relative Caregiver Program
A public/private collaboration designed to support children who are not able to be raised by their parents, and are being cared for by grandparents, aunts, uncles and other extended family members.

TN Disability Pathfinder
Find resources and supports in your community not only related to diabilities but on a host of topics.

TN Foster and Adoptive Care Association
A support and advocacy group for Tennessee's foster and adoptive care parents . . . includes links to 'The Fosterer' newsletter.