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Peer Support Groups for Foster and Adoptive Parents and Kinship Caregivers and for Youth and Young Adults Ages 14-22 (Formed Families Forward, FFF) Region 4

Description:

Formed Families Together group,for adoptive and foster parents and kinship caregivers, are led by trained Formed Families Forward staff and volunteers who have first-hand lived experience raising children, youth and young adults with special needs. 

Our youth and young adult Stronger Together group is designed for teens and young adults age 14-22 who have lived experiences in one or more service systems such as:

  • Social services (foster care, child welfare, family services)
  • Special education (learning or emotional disability or other condition)
  • Mental health services
  • Substance use treatment/recovery

Contact(s):

Info@FormedFamiliesFoRward.org

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Tag(s):

Collaboration Family Engagement Parent/Family