EVENTS – A FAMILY FOR ME
A Family for ME live virtual Q & A sessions!
Ready to get started? Just have questions? Join our virtual 1-hour session on May 13th at Noon or 6:00 pm.
These are NOT mandatory! They are informal discussions to answer any questions you may have.
– An overview of being a resource parent
– The steps of the licensing process
– Youth in foster care
– Maine’s needs for resource families
Register for this month or upcoming months HERE!
Upcoming Events and Displays
These are events that A Family for ME Recruiters are attending and information tables/displays that they manage. Downeast Horizon’s Autism Walk – Knowlton Park, Ellsworth – April 16 Kennebec Valley CAP Skowpendous Family Night – Downtown Skowhegan – April 19, 5-7:30 PM NEA Big Read – Foster Care Presentation – Jesup Memorial Library, Bar Harbor – April 20, 1 PM Healthy Kids Day – Old Town/Orono YMCA – April 20, 10 AM Westbrook Walk for Autism – Riverbank Park, Westbrook – April 21 Bangor Walk for Autism – Bangor Waterfront – April 28 Maine Statewide Early Childhood Education Conference – Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland – May 3-4 Information Table – The Maine Mall, South Portland – Month of May (National Foster Care Month!)
Volunteer Training (Online!)
Sign up for Virtual Volunteer Training! Help A Family for ME raise awareness of the need for foster families in Maine. Sign up now by filling out the form below.
With regards to COVID-19
A Family for ME is following CDC recommendations. We are beginning to resume community-based events as well as continuing with virtual opportunities to interact with you.
If you have an event you’d like us to attend, please reach out to us by phone 1-844-893-6311 or email afamilyforme@spurwink.org.
As always, A Family for ME staff is available to answer any questions you have about becoming a Maine foster parent or how to volunteer for A Family for ME. Complete the form below to connect with us.
Thank you,
The A Family for ME Team