Interested in Becoming a Foster or Adoptive Parent in Mariposa County? 

August 10, 2025 – Mariposa County Health & Human Services officials announce upcoming free Resource Family Pre-Approval Training via zoom meeting on August 19 & 20, 2025.

Join us for our Resource Family Pre-Approval Training—a free, 12-hour course offered via Zoom. Whether you’re a foster parent, relative caregiver, or exploring the idea of providing a safe and supportive home through foster, respite, or kinship care, this training is designed to prepare you for the approval process.

Class Dates & Times:

Thursday, August 19th, 2025 | 11:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Friday, August 20th, 2025 | 11:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Location: Online via Zoom (link will be emailed upon RSVP)

Training Highlights:

This mandatory 12-hour training offers foundational knowledge for those looking to foster, adopt, or provide kinship care. It fulfills the pre-approval training requirement for becoming a Resource Family.

RSVP is Required. Please contact Brittany Wallace to register. Email: bwallace@mariposacounty.org | Call or Text: 209-628-6251

Required Class Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/CDFgWzZzZBn494vh6

Facilitator:

Danielle Brouillette, Columbia College
Foster and Kinship Care Education Program
Email: brouilletted@yosemite.edu

Help make a difference in the life of a child by becoming a certified Resource Family.

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Source: Mariposa County Health & Human Services
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