Foster Care Resources

• 24 Hour Crisis Line: (952)-818-3702  Canvas Health
• Learn more about becoming a foster parent at National Foster Parent Association
• Resources to help create a world free from stigma that improves mental health and well-being for all at Mental Health Association of Minnesota
• Learn more about supports for those affected by mental illness at National Alliance on Mental Illness 
• Minnesota DHS information about Adult Mental Health 
• PR%F Alliance provides information about alcohol consumption during pregnancy  
• Information for Kinship Caregivers 
• Here are resources to support individuals caring for relative children at Kinship Caregivers Legal Steps Manual 
• Keeping Families Together (PDF) is a guide for families to understand intensive treatment options for children with mental illnesses
• Childrens Mental Health PowerPoint (PDF)
• Anxiety PowerPoint (PDF)
• Attention and Behavior Disorders PowerPoint (PDF)
• Depression PowerPoint (PDF)
• Reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 
• Sign of Safety PowerPoint (PDF) gives more information on a child first approach in child protection work

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• Canvas Health Information (pdf)
• Carbon Monoxide information (pdf)
• Community Connections Guide (pdf) 
• DEA Flyer (pdf)
• Direct Deposit Form (pdf)
• Family Matters (pdf)
• Fire Extinguisher Service Information (pdf)
• First Steps (pdf)
• The Kinship Parenting Toolbox (pdf)
• Foster Parent and Court- definitions (pdf)
• Foster Parent and Court- how to prepare (pdf)
• Incident Report Form (pdf)
• Liability Insurance (pdf)
• Mandated Reporting (pdf)
• MAPCY Information (pdf)
• Medical Record Form (pdf)
• Mileage Reimbursement Form (pdf)
• Minnesota Kinship Navigation 
• Northstar Adoption Information (pdf)
• QPI (pdf)
• Relative Applicant Overview (pdf)
• Rules and Statutes for CFC (pdf)
• Therapeutic Support (pdf) 
• Transfer of Custody Information (pdf)
• Voucher Example (pdf)
• W-9 Form (pdf)

Your licensor will review the contents of this tab.

• Canvas Health Information (pdf)
• Carbon Monoxide information (pdf)
• Community Connections Guide (pdf) 
• Crisis Nursery Information (pdf)
• DEA Flyer (pdf)
• Direct Deposit Form (pdf)
• Fire Extinguisher Service Information (pdf)
• Foster Care Toolbox (pdf)
• Foster Parent and Court- definitions (pdf)
• Foster Parent and Court- how to prepare (pdf)
• Incident Report Form (pdf)
• Letter from a bio parent (pdf)
• Liability Insurance (pdf)
• Mandated Reporting (pdf)
• MAPCY Information (pdf)
• Medical Record Form (pdf)
• Mileage Reimbursement Form (pdf)
• Northstar Adoption Information (pdf)
• PsychCentral: Should never appreciate... (pdf)
• QPI (pdf)
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• Rules and Statutes for CFC (pdf)
• Therapeutic Support (pdf) 
• Transfer of Custody Information (pdf)
• Voucher Example (pdf)
• W-9 Form (pdf)