Eastern Washington University’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Social Work (CSBSSW), which is receiving over $1.2 million in contract funding from the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services over the next two years, recently created a peer mentoring program, FosteringWA to help educate and support current and prospective foster parents.
The college’s Idaho Child Welfare Research and Training Center will manage FosteringWA and adapt its Recruiter Peer Mentor (RPM) program to it. Kim Fordham, the program’s director, said the training center created the RPM to sup...
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