The Oregon Post Adoption Resource Center (ORPARC)
Program/Intervention Name
Category
Family Support and Placement Stabilization Programs, Parental Supports and community connections, Resource Parent Training Programs, Information and Referral, Crisis Intervention
Program/Intervention Description
The Oregon Post Adoption Resource Center (ORPARC) is a nonprofit program contracted with Oregon DHS. ORPARC offers services at no cost to: Oregon DHS Adoptive families, Oregon Assisted Guardianship families, Oregon Families who have adopted through any state's child welfare system.
Intervention Target Population Identified (Age Group)
Parent/Adult, 0-5, 6-12, 13-17, >17
Program Goals/Outcomes
Enhance child and family functioning, Reduce incidents of crisis and unnecessary out of home placements, Provide a support network responsive to varying needs of families, Increase the professional capacity of the state’s mental health providers to serve families with children other than those born to them, especially children with special needs placed by public child welfare agencies.
QIC Target Group
Post - Target 2
QIC Adoption/Guardianship Relevance Levels
LEVEL 1: Designed for Adoption or Guardianship
QIC level of Evidence
LEVEL 5: Better Practice
