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FAPA Contacts
You must be logged in and have FAPA clearance to view this section!
Need to contact a FAPA member? Want to join a committee? Here's the spot to find all your answers!
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FAPA Training (Workshops, Seminars, etc)
We'll post upcoming Training Workshops and Credits both here and on the Rock County FAPA website. If you have questions or suggestions, let us know!
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FAPA Family Events
Kids are always welcome at FAPA Family Events! Bring the whole family for a great time!
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FAPA Meeting Agendas & Meeting Minutes
You must be logged in and have FAPA clearance to view this section!
This is NOT the place to discuss the agenda, but to mention points you'd like to discuss at the next meeting.
It's also a chance to catch up on previous meeting minutes if you missed!
If you're looking for information about the next Committee meeting, look under the specific committee forum below.
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Committee: Fundraising
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To discuss issues pertaining to the FAPA Fundraising Committee.
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Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:38 pm KelleyBO  |
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Committee: Activities
You must be logged in and have FAPA clearance to view this section!
To discuss issues pertaining to the FAPA Activities Committee
Moderators KelleyBO, Kathie, Nancy |
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Thu Apr 10, 2008 9:08 pm Nancy  |
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Committee: Trainings and Credits
You must be logged in and have FAPA clearance to view this section!
To discuss issues pertaining to the FAPA Training and Credits Committee
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Mon Sep 21, 2009 1:25 am Kathie  |
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Committee: Website
You must be logged in and have FAPA clearance to view this section!
To discuss issues pertaining to the FAPA Website Committee
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Tue Apr 28, 2009 1:09 am KelleyBO  |
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Committee: Parent Outreach
You must be logged in and have FAPA clearance to view this section! To discuss issues pertaining to the FAPA Website Committee
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How to Get Started
Are you interested in becoming a Rock County Foster Family? We have loads of resources on our website, but here are some "getting started" tips and advice!
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Sun Mar 23, 2008 10:58 am KelleyBO  |
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State, CPS or Other Credit Training
Information for training non-FAPA training. Remember to get your 8 hours in early!
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Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:14 pm Kathie  |
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Rock County Contacts
You must be logged in and have FAPA clearance to view this section!
This thread contains information on contacting Rock County Foster Care workers
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Sun Mar 23, 2008 11:23 am KelleyBO  |
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Rock County Forms & Information
The place to find links to Rock County forms to help you get started!
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Fri Jul 04, 2008 11:17 am KelleyBO  |
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State, CPS or other announcements
When we receive information that may affect Rock County foster parents from sources other than Rock County, we'll post them here!
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| Janesville & Surrounding Areas |
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Trading, Swapping & Selling
Need items? Have items to trade with other foster parents? Cleaning out your closets? Here's the place!
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Tue Mar 17, 2009 9:10 am COLORMEHAPPY  |
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Kid-Friendly Restaurants and Businesses
Let's face it-some businesses are just more kid-friendly than others. Have a great experience at one? Let's hear about it!
Moderators KelleyBO, Kathie, heyadamo |
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Tue Feb 09, 2010 2:34 pm KelleyBO  |
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Rock County Playdates
Have some little ones that need play-dates? Here's the place to find other foster parents who also need some!
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Tue Mar 17, 2009 11:08 am Kathie  |
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Events in Janesville
Here's a great place to post non-FAPA family events, like special kid events at Hedburg Library, the YMCA, etc!
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Sat Mar 14, 2009 9:28 pm Kathie  |
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Events Around Wisconsin
Even though Janesville is a GREAT place to raise kids, there are events around the state that you may enjoy!
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Sitters, Nannies & Childcare
Do you provide childcare in the Janesville area, or need to find someone who does? Here's a place to make connections but MAKE SURE you do your part as the parent...references, background checks, interviews, etc!
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Thu Feb 26, 2009 10:48 pm Rockabye  |
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Safety First!
Articles, and upcoming Safety events in the local area.
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Mon Oct 12, 2009 6:41 pm Kathie  |
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RAD Articles and Research, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
RAD is something that most foster families encounter. Share your experiences, favorite links or articles and help the next person. Make sure to check out FAPA's favorite links for more websites!
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Sun Sep 20, 2009 5:23 pm Kathie  |
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Foster-to-Adopt
Resources for those adopting through the foster care system. Share your stories here!
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Tue Mar 25, 2008 10:29 pm KelleyBO  |
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ADD & ADHD
ADD & ADHD are a fairly common diagnosis in foster kids. Share you experience, advice and thoughts here.
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Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:59 am KelleyBO  |
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Bed-wetting
Share your experience, tips and advice on chronic bed-wetting.
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Sun Jul 06, 2008 5:59 pm admin  |
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Special Education
Great links and advice for Special Education
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Sun Mar 23, 2008 10:55 am KelleyBO  |
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Potty Training
Great articles, hints and tips about potty training
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Fri May 22, 2009 1:56 pm Kathie  |
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Special Personal Needs
Hair care, personal hygiene, etc.
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Wed Apr 02, 2008 7:17 am Kathie  |
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Adoption & Foster Care Esp. for Kids
Websites, books and information geared specifically towards kids.
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Thu Mar 27, 2008 12:42 pm KelleyBO  |
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Drug Affected Infants & Children
We're still collecting information but continue to check back for more!
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| Young Adults Section |
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How To Talk To Your Kids About...
Get helpful advice on how to talk to your kids about a variety of subjects, sex and staying off drugs.
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Learning To Deal With...
Geared towards young adults, this section has useful information on learning to deal with a variety of things, like peer pressure.
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| Family Friendly Forum |
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General Chatting
Just feel like chatting with other foster parents? Start here!
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Introductions
Take a minute to introduce yourself!
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Printable Fun Stuff
Printable coloring book pages, activities and more. Feel free to add your own, or comment on your faves!
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Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:35 am KelleyBO  |
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Virtual Tours
Amazing websites that give kids the chance to tour places they'd possibly not see otherwise.
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Neat websites & articles
Many magazines now have on-line versions, and more specifically, versions just for kids! Explore a few publications before forking over the dough to subscribe. Also check out some amazingly fun yet educational websites we've found!
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Fri Mar 28, 2008 11:42 am FAPA Karen  |
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Arts & Crafts
No need to be bored on a rainy (or snowy) day! Lots of indoor arts & crafts to the rescue!
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Recipes
Quick, easy, healthy meals for that night when everything that could go wrong, has!
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Fri Oct 09, 2009 7:37 am COLORMEHAPPY  |
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Books & Stories
Find new and interesting books for kids of all ages.
Moderators KelleyBO, Kathie, heyadamo |
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Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:44 pm Kathie  |
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Games & Activities
Games and activities for all ages!
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Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:59 am KelleyBO  |
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Jokes and Funnies
Funny jokes and funnies go here!
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Wed Apr 22, 2009 7:30 am COLORMEHAPPY  |
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Help!
Need help with something? Post it here and get answers from great foster parents around the world!
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Tue Apr 28, 2009 9:13 pm COLORMEHAPPY  |
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Rants and Raves
Got a gripe? Here's the place to air it!
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| Disclaimers & Guidelines |
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How the heck do I use this message board?!
Find some commonly asked questions, like how to get FAPA clearance, how to navigate, why you have to log in, etc.
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Sat Sep 19, 2009 9:09 pm Kathie  |
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Regarding Links and Articles
Important notice regarding Links & Articles found on this message board.
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Sun Mar 23, 2008 9:33 am KelleyBO  |
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Netiquette (Internet Etiquette)
Some common courtesy tips and guidelines.
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Sun Mar 23, 2008 9:20 am KelleyBO  |
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Internet Safety For Our Foster Kids
Geared towards keeping our foster kids safe, even when emailing social workers, etc.
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Tue Mar 25, 2008 10:41 pm Kathie  |
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Suggestions
Are there Forums you'd like to see added to the FAPA Message Board? We'd love to hear 'em!
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