Foster care events in Yolo County

Attend an orientation to learn more

The RFA orientation overview is offered two times a month for community members to learn more about the process to become resource family for local children in foster care. The meetings will be held virtually. RFA orientation is a requirement for new applicants.

You must select a date and click the link to register:

Date Time Register
April 6 6:00PM – 9:00PM Click here to register
May 11 6:00PM – 9:00PM Click here to register
June 15 6:00PM – 9:00PM Click here to register
July 6 6:00PM – 9:00PM Click here to register

RFA homes must also be CPR/First Aid certified. An online class is available here.

The Woodland Community College Foster and Kinship Care Education (FKCE) program serves Yolo County foster parents, kinship/relative care providers, and individuals interested in becoming foster parents or in adopting a child. FKCE provides free classes and workshops to individuals who are:

  • Parenting a child placed in out-of-home care and wants to improve parenting skills.
  • Taking care of a relative’s child.
  • Need to complete the State mandated foster care education requirements
  • Interested in being a foster or adoptive parent.

The mission of Woodland Community College Foster and Kinship Care Education (FKCE) is to provide quality education and training for care providers of children and youth in out-of-home care so that these providers can meet the child’s educational, emotional, behavioral and developmental needs.

Woodland Community College Foster & Kinship Care Education Program
Cherie Schroeder, Program Coordinator
Address: 2300 East Gibson Road Woodland, CA 95776
Cell Number: 530-574-1964
E-mail Address: cherie@yolofostercare.com