Volume 14 of ITAO’s newsletter, E Pūlama Nā Keiki. In our 1st newsletter of the new year you will find information on youth attending court hearings, upcoming trainings and support activities for resource families, help dealing with difficult behaviors in keiki, DHS higher education board payment of $529 per month for former foster youth attending vocational training or college and more!
Vol. 14 Issue 1
Also in this issue you will find information on singing as a teaching tool for keiki and a brief survey that we are asking foster parents to take to help us assist the Department of Human Services determine if their policy on notifying foster parents of court hearings is working.
Download: HFPA Newsletter 2009 January
Vol. 14, Issue 2
- DHS Higher Ed Board Payment Application Deadline for Former Foster Youth
- Better Start Trainings for Foster and Former Foster Youth
- Our New Name and Location
- New ITAO Toolkits for Parents
- Spotlight on Dr. Kimo Alameda
- Money Matters – New Training for Foster Youth and Parents
- National Foster Month Activities
- Training and Support Opportunities
- More Than Child’s Play
- Reweaving `Ohana Connections
Download: ITAO Newsletter 2009 April
Vol. 14, Issue 3
Read the latest issue of our newsletter for information on building resilience in children, parenting a drug or alcohol exposed child, holiday blues tips for foster youth, Project Visitation, a housing opportunity for former foster youth and more!
- Resilience: Every Child Has Promise
- Family Interaction
- New Terminology at DHS
- Holiday Blues Tip List for Foster Youth
- The High Cost of Emancipation
- Project Visitation: Supporting Sibling Relationships
- Parenting a Drug or Alcohol Exposed Child
- Training Opportunities that include Better Start I & II
- Housing Opportunity for Former Foster Youth
Download: E Pulama Na Keiki – Dec 2009
