Virginia's Client Legal Information website is useful for answering any legal questions you might have as well as finding a legal office near you, court information, and/or to help you find any public forms you might need.
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Education
- Special Education Guide Book for Parents
- Kinship Care School Enrollment
- Difficulty Getting an IEP?
- Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center
- Formed Families Forward
- Wrights Law Special Education Advocacy
- Great Expectations
- Foster 2 Success
- America's College Fund for Foster Youth
- Special Education Virginia Public Schools
- Homeschooling Children who Have Learning Disabilities
- What Teachers and Educators Can Do to Help Youth In Foster Care
- The Role of Schools in Supporting Children in Foster Care
- Information on getting an IEP
- Achieving Higher Education Goals
- IEP tips for parents
- Raising and Working with Children and Youth in Foster Care or Living with Kin
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Laws, Policies and Regulations
- Foster Care Agreement: Code of Ethics and Mutual Responsibilities
- Registering Youth in Foster Care for their Home School
- Adoption Subsidy
- Family Engagement Powerpoint
- Foster Care Guidance Manual on Resource Families
- Title IV-E
- A Foster Parent's Right to Be Heard Guide
- Foster Care Manual
- Post Adoption Contact and Communication Agreement
- Court Hearings For Permanent Placement
- Office of Licensing
- Virginia Adoption Attorneys
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Parenting
- Autism PDD Info and Support
- Choosing a Pediatrician
- Virginia licensed day care providers
- Welcoming Children to Your Home
- Tip Sheet on Parenting Survivors of Domestic Violence Trauma
- Parenting Children who Has Experienced Abuse or Neglect
- Early Childhood Trauma and Therapeutic Parenting
- Developing Positive Racial Identity
- How to Help Children Who Have Experienced Trauma
- 10 tips for parents on how to deal with bullying
- Parenting After Adoption
- TOP 10 TIPS FOR ADOPTERS BY THE ADOPTED
- Frequently Asked Questions From Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Prospective Foster and Adoptive Parents
- Impact of Adoption on Adoptive Parents
- Holidays with Adoptive Children How to Survive November and December
- UNDERSTANDING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
- When violence has occurred in the home
- Helping children impacted by homicide
- Tips for keeping your child safe online
- Ten Myths and Realities of Sibling Adoption
- Attachment Issues and Reactive Attachment Disorder
- Best Parenting Advice Ever (and it’s not what you think)
- Tips for Parenting Youth Through Traumatic Grief
- Parenting Tips for Traumatic Grief
- Q & A on Childhood Sexual Abuse
- Parenting Children With Learning Disabilities
- Adopting as a single parent: Can you afford it?
- Parent-to-Parent Tips & Chats
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Medical
- Logisticare Downloadable forms
- Healthy Foster Care America campaign
- HealthyChildren.org
- Virginia Medicaid Managed Care
- Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance
- Anthem Member? Take the Needs Assessment
- A parent's guide to getting good care
- Video Conferencing Counseling Services
- HealthWorks for Northern Virginia
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Specialized Services
- EDCD waiver for children with disabilities
- Play Therapists directory
- Virginia Respite Care
- Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
- Trust for Individuals with Disabilities
- Impact Foster Care Closet of Northern Virginia
- Information on Kinship Care
- Kids Count Data Book 2016
- 9 STEPS TO RESPITE CARE for Grandfamilies
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Behavioral/Developmental
- Autism Speaks
- Attachment Therapists
- Licensed behavioral health center
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Information on PTSD
- Early Childhood Trauma
- Information on ADHD
- Directory of Early Intervention Services
- "A Friend Ask App" How to Help Someone who is Contemplating Suicide
- Sibling Issues in Foster Care and Adoption
- City of Alexandria Department of Community and and Human Services
- A SHARED SENTENCE the devastating toll of parental incarceration on kids, families and communities
- Attachment YouTube Videos
- Trauma Informed Care Resources
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Training
- NewFound YouTube channel
- Foster Parent Training
- FosterParentCollege.com
- Children’s Bureau Express
- Family Engagement Inventory
- Parenting After Adoption
- A Practice Guide to Family Search and Engagement
- VDSS Normalcy/Prudent Parent Training
- VDSS Mandated Reporter Training
- Find State Sponsored Training In Your Area
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Youth
- Transitioning out of foster care
- Project Life
- Financial Empowerment Toolkit for Youth
- Managed care expansion for children in foster care
- A Guide on Psychotropic Medications for Youth in Foster Care
- Education and Training Voucher assistance
- College and Post-Secondary Training funds
- Foster Care to Success
- Great Expectations
- Services for Older Youth
- The Possibilities Project: A Transformational Oppurtunity for Former Foster Youth
- Independent Living
- A conversation starter about Youth Well-being
- Resource for Youth in Foster Care Considering the Military
- Find a Support Group
- Reunification
- Medicaid Providers Search Engine
- Education
- Special Education Guide Book for Parents
- Kinship Care School Enrollment
- Difficulty Getting an IEP?
- Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center
- Formed Families Forward
- Wrights Law Special Education Advocacy
- Great Expectations
- Foster 2 Success
- America's College Fund for Foster Youth
- Special Education Virginia Public Schools
- Homeschooling Children who Have Learning Disabilities
- What Teachers and Educators Can Do to Help Youth In Foster Care
- The Role of Schools in Supporting Children in Foster Care
- Information on getting an IEP
- Achieving Higher Education Goals
- IEP tips for parents
- Raising and Working with Children and Youth in Foster Care or Living with Kin
- Laws, Policies and Regulations
- Foster Care Agreement: Code of Ethics and Mutual Responsibilities
- Registering Youth in Foster Care for their Home School
- Adoption Subsidy
- Family Engagement Powerpoint
- Foster Care Guidance Manual on Resource Families
- Title IV-E
- A Foster Parent's Right to Be Heard Guide
- Foster Care Manual
- Post Adoption Contact and Communication Agreement
- Court Hearings For Permanent Placement
- Office of Licensing
- Virginia Adoption Attorneys
- Parenting
- Autism PDD Info and Support
- Choosing a Pediatrician
- Virginia licensed day care providers
- Welcoming Children to Your Home
- Tip Sheet on Parenting Survivors of Domestic Violence Trauma
- Parenting Children who Has Experienced Abuse or Neglect
- Early Childhood Trauma and Therapeutic Parenting
- Developing Positive Racial Identity
- How to Help Children Who Have Experienced Trauma
- 10 tips for parents on how to deal with bullying
- Parenting After Adoption
- TOP 10 TIPS FOR ADOPTERS BY THE ADOPTED
- Frequently Asked Questions From Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Prospective Foster and Adoptive Parents
- Impact of Adoption on Adoptive Parents
- Holidays with Adoptive Children How to Survive November and December
- UNDERSTANDING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
- When violence has occurred in the home
- Helping children impacted by homicide
- Tips for keeping your child safe online
- Ten Myths and Realities of Sibling Adoption
- Attachment Issues and Reactive Attachment Disorder
- Best Parenting Advice Ever (and it’s not what you think)
- Tips for Parenting Youth Through Traumatic Grief
- Parenting Tips for Traumatic Grief
- Q & A on Childhood Sexual Abuse
- Parenting Children With Learning Disabilities
- Adopting as a single parent: Can you afford it?
- Parent-to-Parent Tips & Chats
- Medical
- Logisticare Downloadable forms
- Healthy Foster Care America campaign
- HealthyChildren.org
- Virginia Medicaid Managed Care
- Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance
- Anthem Member? Take the Needs Assessment
- A parent's guide to getting good care
- Video Conferencing Counseling Services
- HealthWorks for Northern Virginia
- Specialized Services
- EDCD waiver for children with disabilities
- Play Therapists directory
- Virginia Respite Care
- Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
- Trust for Individuals with Disabilities
- Impact Foster Care Closet of Northern Virginia
- Information on Kinship Care
- Kids Count Data Book 2016
- 9 STEPS TO RESPITE CARE for Grandfamilies
- Behavioral/Developmental
- Autism Speaks
- Attachment Therapists
- Licensed behavioral health center
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Information on PTSD
- Early Childhood Trauma
- Information on ADHD
- Directory of Early Intervention Services
- "A Friend Ask App" How to Help Someone who is Contemplating Suicide
- Sibling Issues in Foster Care and Adoption
- City of Alexandria Department of Community and and Human Services
- A SHARED SENTENCE the devastating toll of parental incarceration on kids, families and communities
- Attachment YouTube Videos
- Trauma Informed Care Resources
- Training
- NewFound YouTube channel
- Foster Parent Training
- FosterParentCollege.com
- Children’s Bureau Express
- Family Engagement Inventory
- Parenting After Adoption
- A Practice Guide to Family Search and Engagement
- VDSS Normalcy/Prudent Parent Training
- VDSS Mandated Reporter Training
- Find State Sponsored Training In Your Area
- Youth
- Transitioning out of foster care
- Project Life
- Financial Empowerment Toolkit for Youth
- Managed care expansion for children in foster care
- A Guide on Psychotropic Medications for Youth in Foster Care
- Education and Training Voucher assistance
- College and Post-Secondary Training funds
- Foster Care to Success
- Great Expectations
- Services for Older Youth
- The Possibilities Project: A Transformational Oppurtunity for Former Foster Youth
- Independent Living
- A conversation starter about Youth Well-being
- Resource for Youth in Foster Care Considering the Military
- Find a Support Group
- Reunification
- Medicaid Providers Search Engine
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Foster Care Alumni of America is a national non-profit association that has been founded and is led by alumni of
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NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness , the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives
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ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center assists and promotes the development of quality respite and crisis care programs in
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Founded in 1974 by adoptive parents, the North American Council on Adoptable Children is committed to meeting the needs of
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This site has information about Special Needs Planning, Financial Planning, Educational Placement Help, as well as links to Advocacy Information
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Patrick Henry Family Services (PHFS) has been working to keep children safe and families strong in central Virginia since 1961.
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