Tour de Fostering

Why did we become foster parents?  That is explained here.  Then the adventure began.

Let's start at the very beginning. A very good place to start.

06/12/11 Decided to be Foster Parents

06/24/11 Foster Parent Intro Meeting

09/14/12  Pie Bird Baby Shower

09/24/12  BaByQ Baby Shower

10/01/11 Began MAPP classes

10/29/11 Completed MAPP classes

11/03/11 First Home Study

11/17/11 Completed Medical Screening

11/29/11 Home Fire Inspection

12/12/11 Second Home Study

01/18/12 Office Visit

02/29/12 Paperwork Officially Submitted

04/13/12 Became Licensed Foster Parents

05/17/12 A Call for Respite Care

05/18/12  Placement Call for two girls (17 and 4 months) - Declined

05/18/12 - 05/20/12  Respite Care for Peas and Carrots

05/23/12  Placement Call for two girls (6 and 4) - Declined

05/24/12  Placement Call for two boys (7 and 5) - Declined

06/14/12  Placement Call for two boys (5 and almost 2) - Accepted

06/15/12  Welcomed Artichoke and Zucchini into our home!

11/07/12  Judge decided Artichoke and Zucchini could reunify with their family!

11/21/12  Artichoke and Zucchini moved home with their family

11/27/12 Went on "hold"- not currently taking placement calls

2/1/13  Surprise Placement Call for three kids (5, 3 and 4 months) one child (4 months) - Declined

2/13/13 Officially went back on the list- available for placements

2/22/13 Placement Call for one boy (2 months)- Accepted and named Butter Bean