Fostering Nourished Families

Program Overview

Fostering Nourished Families is a trauma-informed curriculum to provide nutrition training to resource (foster) caregivers. The curriculum is designed to build resource parent skill and confidence to support both the immediate and long-term nutritional well-being of foster children. The curriculum consists of 3, three-hour lessons and can be taught as single sessions or a series.

Curriculum Components:

Lesson plans and instructions for virtual or in-person facilitation
Slide Deck
Participant guidebooks (print and digital versions)
Companion videos
- Point of view of caregivers
- Point view of former foster youth
- Advanced content from a nutritionist