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Survey Questions
Please watch the video below and answer the following questions with all household members who are 18-years-old or older.
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Enter the email address you've used to communicate with A Family For ME Maine.
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1. Licensing
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The licensing process typically takes:
30 days
120 days
180 days
365 days
2. Birth Families
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When fostering a child with connections to their birth families, it is important for you to:
Encourage the child to participate in visits
Support positive interactions between the birth parent and child
Mentor and support birth parents
All of the Above
3. DHHS
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T/F Foster parenting is a parenting partnership with DHHS and the child’s team.
True
False
4. Happiness
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T/F All children in care are happy to be leaving their previous living situations.
True
False
5. Discipline
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T/F As a foster parent, it is okay to spank your biological children and grandchildren, but not children in foster care.
True
False
6. Next Step
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T/F After answering these questions, the next step in becoming licensed is to complete the application.
True
False
7. Therapeutic Foster Home
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In order to qualify as a treatment or therapeutic foster home one of the applicants must:
Have 6 months of verifiable work experience working with children with moderate to severe disabilities
Have a degree in education or social services
Raised their own children
All of the Above
8. Documentation
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T/F Before you send your application in, you must collect all of your documentation (birth certificate(s), marriage certificate(s), etc.).
True
False
9. Training
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The Resource Family Introductory Training includes:
24 hours of training on various topics to prepare you to foster
A combination of live and virtual training material
Other families who are currently becoming licensed
All of the above
10. Support
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Once licensed, there are a number of supports available to you.
True
False
Survey Confirmation
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Check to confirm all household members 18-years-old and older watched this video and answered these questions.
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