Fostering or Adopting as a Single Man - Weekend Wisdom

Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care

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Questions: I am a 58 single man and I am considering fostering.

1. My first question is how much of a bias is there against men?
2. What are the unique challenges that single foster dads face that discourage so many?
3. What can we do to get more single foster dads to help families reunify, foster, and possibly adopt?

Resources:

• Creating a Support Network as a Single Adoptive, Foster, or Kinship Parent (Article)
• Adopting as a Single Parent (Online Parent Training course)
• Resources for Adopting or Fostering as a Single Parent

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