{"id":32543,"date":"2025-11-20T13:40:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T13:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caseyfamilyv2.wpengine.com\/?page_id=32543"},"modified":"2026-08-26T17:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T17:08:32","slug":"conviertete-en-una-familia-de-acogida-de-casey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/es\/about\/become-a-casey-resource-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Convi\u00e9rtete en una familia de cuidado de crianza temporal con Casey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"z-50 header navbg-warm-ceramic remove-lower-margin has-lower-backdrop\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5 upper\">\n\n \n \n  <h1 class=\"rpt-3 pb-1\">Become a Casey resource family<\/h1>\n \n  <div class=\"callout pr-0 md:pr-[7%] lg:pr-[14%] xl:pr-[28%]\"><p>Casey Family Programs has been working to improve foster care since 1966. We have a rich history of helping resource families \u2014 commonly referred to as foster parents and families \u2014 succeed as caregivers, whether they are related as kin or connected through community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n <div class=\"upper-backdrop\"><\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5 image\">\n <img class=\"my-8\" src=https:\/\/www.casey.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iStock-1517081213-WEB.jpg alt=\"alt=&quot;&quot;\" \/>\n <\/div>\n \n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5 lower\">\n\n  <div class=\"callout my-6 pr-0 md:pr-[7%] lg:pr-[14%] xl:pr-[28%]\"><p>We\u00a0license both kinship\u00a0and community\u00a0caregivers\u00a0and\u00a0we\u2019re\u00a0here to support you in your unique journey in becoming\u00a0someone\u00a0who\u00a0can forever change the lives of young people\u00a0in your community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n  <div class=\"lower-backdrop bg-revolver\"><\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"fifty-fifty backgrounds-and-margins-aware-block margin-top margin-bottom wp-block-fifty-fifty\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5\">\n <div class=\"grid split-5050 media-left addon-link\">\n <div class=\"content pt-7 md:pt-0\">\n    <h2>Kinship care<\/h2>\n   <div class=\"my-6 text-salt-box\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kinship care<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> \u2014 which is the full-time care, nurturing, teaching and protection of children by their family, relatives or trusted family friend \u2014 is a priority of Casey. We know that children have better outcomes and are more likely to remain connected to their families and culture if they are placed in kinship care. We also know that kinship families who step up to care for their relatives face a unique path in their journey and need support and resources tailored to their experiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n   <a class=\"link font-bold label no-underline text-2xs text-well-read\" href=\"#kinship-resource-family\" target=\"\"><span class=\"title\">How to become a kinship resource family<\/span> <span class=\"arrow icon-Arrows-Normal-Right\"><\/span><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"gap\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"media  \">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/iStock-1637681617-scaled-e1770076394685-1536x1172.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n  <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"fifty-fifty backgrounds-and-margins-aware-block margin-top margin-bottom padding-top padding-bottom wp-block-fifty-fifty\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5\">\n <div class=\"grid split-5050 media-right addon-link\">\n <div class=\"content pt-7 md:pt-0\">\n    <h2>Community caregiver<\/h2>\n   <div class=\"my-6 text-salt-box\"><p>A\u00a0<strong>community caregiver<\/strong> is someone who provides full-time care for children in their community who are placed into foster care while their family system works to alleviate any safety concerns with the goal of reuniting the youth with their birth parents or kin, if possible. To become a community resource caregiver, you don\u2019t need a fancy house, a spouse or partner, or extensive parenting experience. You do need dedication, flexibility and patience. Most of all, you need a strong desire to provide a stable, loving and supportive home for youth in foster care.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n   <a class=\"link font-bold label no-underline text-2xs text-well-read\" href=\"#community-resource-family\" target=\"\"><span class=\"title\">How to become a community resource family<\/span> <span class=\"arrow icon-Arrows-Normal-Right\"><\/span><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"gap\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"media  \">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/iStock-1389678530-e1770076544426-1536x1160.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n  <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"fifty-fifty backgrounds-and-margins-aware-block margin-top margin-bottom wp-block-fifty-fifty\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5\">\n <div class=\"grid split-5050 media-left addon-none\">\n <div class=\"content pt-7 md:pt-0\">\n   <div class=\"label text-revolver mb-7 pre-header\">Join us <\/div>\n   <h2>Keep children safe and families strong<\/h2>\n   <div class=\"my-6 text-salt-box\"><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Casey Family Programs&#8217; services are rooted in the values of preserving family, celebrating culture and promoting healing. Our staff are uniquely positioned to support both kinship and community families as they complete the process to become licensed resource caregivers.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:165,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Casey Family Programs is actively recruiting resource families in:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:165,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/arizona\/\">Arizona<\/a><\/li>\n<li>California \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/san-diego-field-office\/\">San Diego<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/who-we-are\/locations\/idaho\/\">Idaho<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Washington \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/seattle-field-office\/\">Seattle<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/yakima\/\">Yakima<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"gap\"><\/div>\n <div class=\"media  pt-0 md:pt-9 \">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casey.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iStock-644990988-WEB.jpg\" alt=\"alt=&quot;&quot;\" \/>\n  <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-section light fresh-text single wp-block-fresh-text backgrounds-and-margins-aware-block back-warm-ceramic padding-top padding-bottom\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5\">\n\n \n \n <!-- The CTA is moved up next to the title when in the Head Section style -->\n \n  <div class=\"callout\"><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please contact the Casey Family Programs office in your community if you are interested in becoming a resource family with us. If you live in a community not listed, please contact the\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nfpaonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">National Foster Parent Association<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202ffor more information about becoming a\u00a0resource\u00a0family\u00a0with another organization.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:165,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Becoming a resource family involves several steps\u00a0that Casey Family Programs staff will guide you through, including gathering the necessary documents and working with you to complete a home safety assessment and prepare your home environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n <!-- conversly to above, we need to not show the CTA here if it's the Head Section style -->\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"kinship-resource-family\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"content-section light fresh-text single wp-block-fresh-text backgrounds-and-margins-aware-block margin-bottom padding-top\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5\">\n\n \n   <h2>Becoming a  <span class=\"special-underline\">kinship<\/span>  resource family<\/h2>\n  \n <!-- The CTA is moved up next to the title when in the Head Section style -->\n \n  <div class=\"callout\"><p>For\u00a0kinship resource families, the process helps us to determine what supports and resources you will need in your journey as a kinship caregiver and to assist you in completing local foster care licensing requirements that will provide you with financial and other supports. The licensing requirements for kinship caregivers have been streamlined through reduced training hours and other related requirements. Casey Family Programs staff will discuss these requirements with you.<\/p>\n<p>Once you contact us to explore the possibility of becoming a\u00a0resource\u00a0family, you can expect to follow these steps over the course of about\u00a0six months:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n <!-- conversly to above, we need to not show the CTA here if it's the Head Section style -->\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"numbered-points wp-block-numbered-points content-section light\">\n <div class=\"bg-spring-wood text-center py-[48px] md:py-[128px]\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5\">\n <h2><\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-salt-box mt-0 mb-0 sm:mt-7 sm:mb-8 inline-block w-full max-w-[640px]\"><\/div>\n <ol class=\"numbered-points__list text-left\">\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Initiate contact<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>When you first contact our office, a staff member will answer your questions about being a resource family. If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0interested in taking the next step, we will ask some basic questions about you and your family and will\u00a0send you\u00a0a packet of information and forms for you to fill out and return to us.\u00a0If you are already a Casey client in one of our programs, your social worker will connect you with the\u00a0appropriate staff\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0office\u00a0for\u00a0next steps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">First meeting<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>A staff member will come to your home to answer your questions and provide information. In some cases, you will be invited to an orientation, where you will meet other interested families and learn more about what it will mean to be a resource family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Pre-service training<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>For kinship families, many of our local\u00a0jurisdiction\u00a0partners have\u00a0eliminated or\u00a0reduced the amount of training needed for you to become a resource family.\u00a0A Casey Family Programs\u00a0staff\u00a0member\u00a0will review these specific requirements with you. If you do need to attend\u00a0some\u00a0pre-service\u00a0training sessions,\u00a0these sessions\u00a0will\u00a0discuss what being a resource family is all about:\u00a0what it takes, what to expect, the obligations, the\u00a0challenges and the rewards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Home study<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>During this step, one of our social workers specializing in family development will visit your home to interview you and any other family members and residents in your home. Typically, interviews are conducted\u00a0during two\u00a0to four visits to your home. The interviews are an opportunity for us to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gather background information about you and your family.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that you\u2019ll have the support needed to provide care to the youth placed in your home.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that you will be able to provide a safe and nurturing home environment.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure your home has enough space to accommodate additional youth.<\/li>\n<li>Complete criminal background checks on everyone living in your home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Licensing or certification<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>Depending on your state of residence,\u00a0Casey\u00a0and\/or the state reviews your application and\u00a0determines\u00a0certifying or licensing you as a resource family.\u00a0Once you have the\u00a0appropriate certification\u00a0or license,\u00a0you will begin receiving the full benefits of licensure along with continued placement support.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <\/ol>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"community-resource-family\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"content-section light fresh-text single wp-block-fresh-text backgrounds-and-margins-aware-block margin-bottom padding-top\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5\">\n\n \n   <h2> Becoming a  <span class=\"special-underline\">community<\/span>  resource family<\/h2>\n  \n <!-- The CTA is moved up next to the title when in the Head Section style -->\n \n  <div class=\"callout\"><p>For\u00a0community resource families,\u00a0the process helps you decide whether being a resource family is indeed what you want to commit to. It also gives us a chance to get to know you better so that\u00a0an appropriate match is made between resource families and the foster youth we serve.<\/p>\n<p>Once you contact us to explore the possibility of becoming a\u00a0resource\u00a0family, you can expect to follow these steps over the course of about\u00a0six months:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n <!-- conversly to above, we need to not show the CTA here if it's the Head Section style -->\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"numbered-points wp-block-numbered-points content-section light\">\n <div class=\"bg-spring-wood text-center py-[48px] md:py-[128px]\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5\">\n <h2><\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-salt-box mt-0 mb-0 sm:mt-7 sm:mb-8 inline-block w-full max-w-[640px]\"><\/div>\n <ol class=\"numbered-points__list text-left\">\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Initiate contact<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>When you first contact our office, a staff member will answer your questions about being a\u00a0resource\u00a0family. If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0interested in taking the next step, we will ask some basic questions about you and your\u00a0family and\u00a0will\u00a0send\u00a0you a packet of information and forms for you to fill out and return to us.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Orientation<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>You will be invited to an orientation, where you will meet other interested families and learn more about what it will mean for you to be a\u00a0resource\u00a0family. In some cases, a staff\u00a0member will come to your home and answer your questions and provide information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Pre-service training<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>You can expect to attend\u00a0pre-service training sessions\u00a0designed to help you make a final decision about becoming a\u00a0resource\u00a0family.\u00a0The training\u00a0sessions\u00a0will\u00a0discuss what\u00a0being a resource\u00a0family\u00a0is all about:\u00a0what it takes, what to expect, the obligations, the\u00a0challenges\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0rewards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Home study<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>During this step, one of our social workers specializing in family development will visit your home to interview you and any other family members and residents in your home. Typically, interviews are conducted during at least two to four visits to your home. The interviews are an opportunity for us to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gather background information about you and your family.<br \/>\nEnsure that you\u2019ll have the support needed to provide care to the youth placed in your home.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that you will be able to provide a safe and nurturing home environment.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure your home has enough space to accommodate additional youth.<\/li>\n<li>Complete criminal background checks on everyone living in your home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Licensing or certification<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>Depending on\u00a0your\u00a0state\u00a0of residence,\u00a0Casey\u00a0and\/or the state reviews your application and\u00a0determines\u00a0certifying\u00a0or licensing\u00a0you as a\u00a0resource\u00a0family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li>\n <div>\n <h4 class=\"pb-1 md:pb-0\">Child placement<\/h4>\n <div class=\"text-motar\"><p>Once you have the\u00a0appropriate certification\u00a0or license,\u00a0you are now ready to provide a youth in foster care with a safe and loving home.\u00a0Casey Family Programs\u00a0staff\u00a0will work in\u00a0partnership\u00a0with your\u00a0local\u00a0child welfare system\u00a0to\u00a0match you with a young\u00a0person(s).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <\/ol>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"faq  content-section light  wp-block-f-a-q backgrounds-and-margins-aware-block margin-top margin-bottom\">\n <div class=\"container mx-auto px-5 grid\">\n <div class=\"faq--title-callout\">\n <h2 class=\"mb-5\">FAQ<\/h2>\n  <\/div>\n <ul class=\"faq__list\" data-functionality=\"accordion\">\n  <li class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-b-spring-wood open\">\n <button class=\"grid grid-flow-col w-full items-center justify-between gap-5\" onClick=\"toggleThisFold(event)\">\n <h4 class=\"text-revolver text-left\">\n What kind of resource families is Casey looking for?\n <\/h4>\n <span class=\"text-xl text-well-read print:hidden\">\n <span class=\"icon-General-Add\"><\/span>\n <span class=\"icon-General-Remove inline-block pb-[1.5px]\"><\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n <div class=\"answer text-motar mt-7\"><p>Casey looks for all types of families who can provide a supportive and stable home environment: single people, married couples, families of color, empty nesters, homeowners, renters and LGBTQ+ people. Casey holds key the values of diversity and anti-racism, which are especially important given the disproportionate number of children of color that enter the child welfare system. We are committed to meeting the diverse needs of youth by providing culturally appropriate services.<\/p>\n<p>We also look for families who, when appropriate, can commit to offering a permanent home for a youth through adoption or by becoming their legal guardian.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-b-spring-wood \">\n <button class=\"grid grid-flow-col w-full items-center justify-between gap-5\" onClick=\"toggleThisFold(event)\">\n <h4 class=\"text-revolver text-left\">\n How much contact do children have with their birth families?\n <\/h4>\n <span class=\"text-xl text-well-read print:hidden\">\n <span class=\"icon-General-Add\"><\/span>\n <span class=\"icon-General-Remove inline-block pb-[1.5px]\"><\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n <div class=\"answer text-motar mt-7\"><p>Casey seeks to maintain and, in some cases, build a positive relationship with birth families. This often brings children and youth a sense of culture, history and self. Our top priority is to ensure that this contact is safe, and we offer support and supervision when necessary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-b-spring-wood \">\n <button class=\"grid grid-flow-col w-full items-center justify-between gap-5\" onClick=\"toggleThisFold(event)\">\n <h4 class=\"text-revolver text-left\">\n What do I do to become a resource family?\n <\/h4>\n <span class=\"text-xl text-well-read print:hidden\">\n <span class=\"icon-General-Add\"><\/span>\n <span class=\"icon-General-Remove inline-block pb-[1.5px]\"><\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n <div class=\"answer text-motar mt-7\"><p>Casey takes families through a process that meets both Casey Family Programs and state requirements to become a resource family. Requirements vary by state, with kin resource families generally having less stringent requirements to mitigate barriers in caring for their kin. The process includes a licensing or certification process, depending on the state. In general, this involves getting background checks for all the adults in the household, filling out an application and other paperwork, attending training, completing a home study and completing an assessment process. We also meet with you so you can learn more about what it\u2019s like to be a resource family and so we can learn more about you and your family. This helps us determine the best fit for both foster youth and family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <li class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-b-spring-wood \">\n <button class=\"grid grid-flow-col w-full items-center justify-between gap-5\" onClick=\"toggleThisFold(event)\">\n <h4 class=\"text-revolver text-left\">\n What kinds of supports and services do I get as a Casey resource family?\n <\/h4>\n <span class=\"text-xl text-well-read print:hidden\">\n <span class=\"icon-General-Add\"><\/span>\n <span class=\"icon-General-Remove inline-block pb-[1.5px]\"><\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n <div class=\"answer text-motar mt-7\"><p>Casey Family Programs offers a wide variety of supports tailored to meet specific needs, such as system navigation; after-hours support; assistance in securing financial supports, child safety items, clothing and related items; respite care (another family takes the child temporarily to give you a break) and family assistance; and ongoing growth through caregiver education and community connections.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siempre buscamos personas dedicadas, flexibles, pacientes y con un gran deseo de brindar un hogar estable, amoroso y de apoyo a un ni\u00f1o en acogida. 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