The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act known as the ‘‘CARES Act’’ authorized more than $2 trillion to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic for individuals, governments, nonprofit... (Read more)
Published Apr 23, 2020
Be Strong Families stated that FRCs are helping parents and caregivers access supports, resources, and accurate information. Many are operating helplines, have rapidly expanded their resource lists, and are leveraging... (Read more)
Published Apr 22, 2020
The Grandfamilies Network has developed a list of resources that they will continually update. This includes general information about the virus, as well as field specific responses, and resources for... (Read more)
Published Apr 22, 2020
According to the an article published in the Chronicle for Social Change, charitable foundations, individuals and all levels of government are mobilizing to combat the coronavirus pandemic effects on the... (Read more)
Published Apr 21, 2020
Anticipating the need for parents and children in foster or relative care to visit remotely, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Partners for Our Children (P4C) at the University... (Read more)
Published Apr 21, 2020
The National Advisory Committee on the Sex Trafficking of Children & Youth in the United States, requested public comment on best practice examples to combat sex trafficking and specifically requested... (Read more)
Published Apr 20, 2020
Generations United is actively monitoring the evolving situation presented by COVID-19 and its impact on intergenerational connections around the world. They will share responses and resources here.(Read more)
Published Apr 20, 2020
Generations United recognize that grandparents and other relative caregivers stepped up to care for grandchildren in the wake of the opioid epidemic and helped prevent many children entering foster care... (Read more)
Published Apr 20, 2020
The public health and economic effects of the coronavirus are top concerns for state lawmakers. During this unprecedented national crisis, policymakers are paying close attention to the well-being of children,... (Read more)
Published Apr 19, 2020
NCSC's Zach and Danielle are joined by Karen Lash, federal grants guru, who helps them understand the federal block/formula/open-end reimbursement funds (AKA pass-through funds) available to court systems navigating COVID-19... (Read more)
Published Apr 19, 2020