An update from Partners For Our Children, on Legislative Week 9: Bill tracker: https://files.constantcontact.com/21ffd212101/059c3646-4520-445b-923c-6c6fe87b6c81.pdf?rdr=true Round 2 has begun! Cut-off for bills to get out of
Child Welfare Information Gateway sent out a reminder for Kinship Care month, linking to their page of resources about and for kinship caregivers If you’re
This report describes child critical incidents related to child maltreatment occurring between January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2021. The report also discusses the recommendations
(this is a repost of the May edition from Dee Wilson) It may be useful to begin a discussion of the costs, both financial and
Mockingbird’s Annual Youth Leadership Summit meeting is a major event in their yearly advocacy cycle, where former foster youth from each regional chapter present ideas
The DCYF oversight committee meetings are open to the public on Zoom, and accepts topics for the meeting agenda through this public survey (also linked
This month’s Sounding Board discusses responses to a child welfare workload crisis in which high turnover rates have been followed by an increase in unfilled vacancies.
Sometimes a small disagreement can escalate and put a foster family at risk of a placement disruption. On this episode of the podcast, learn about a trauma-informed
from DCYF Caregiver Connection, Jan ’22 FPAWS is a Family Time provider, looking for supervisors! “The job is rewarding because I can help guide families in
Did you know that you can request an interpreter through Alliance CaRES if needed by a foster parent, birth parent, child, or other involved person?
I Will Never Forget That I Could Have Lived With People Who Loved Me – Sixto Cancel Sixto Cancel is a former foster youth who
An announcement from Sixto Cancel, former foster youth and CEO of Think Of Us, on the release of their report on July 21 Think of
