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A Lift For Life After Foster Care
REDWOOD CITY – In a unanimous vote, San Mateo County supervisors agreed on Tuesday, July 11 to provide current and former foster youth ages 18 up to 22 with $1,000... (Read more)
Published Jul 24, 2023
Grandfamily Caregiver Tip Sheets
Generations United with support from our partner Humana, developed tip sheets on self-care and youth mental health for grandfamily caregivers See all the tip sheets here .(Read more)
Published Jul 17, 2023
Cook County Health’s Project CHILD Releases Evaluation Report Highlighting Findings and Strategies to Reduce Child Abuse and Neglect Across Illinois
Cook County Health’s Project CHILD (Collaboration of Helpers Lowering Deaths of Children), today released their final evaluation report for the Child Safety Forward initiative funded by the Department of Justice... (Read more)
Published Jul 17, 2023
Promoting Permanency for Teens: A 50 State Review of Law and Policy
Over the last 20 years the number of children in foster care has decreased significantly. Yet during this same period, the number of teenagers aging out of foster care without... (Read more)
Published Jul 17, 2023
What are some ways San Francisco’s Family Resource Centers strengthen families and protect children?
There are 26 family resource centers located throughout San Francisco, and each one offers a different level of services based on its community’s needs. Learn how three of these family... (Read more)
Published Jul 17, 2023
How does San Diego’s child protection agency partner with 2-1-1 to better serve families and children?
Child protection agencies around the country are recognizing that warmlines or helplines offer a proactive option for families seeking supports and services. San Diego is one community that acknowledged the... (Read more)
Published Jul 17, 2023
Together at the Table: Supporting the Nutrition, Health, and Well-Being of Grandfamilies
There are more than 2.5 million children in the U.S. growing up in “grandfamilies,” meaning they are being raised by relatives (grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings, etc.) or close family friends... (Read more)
Published Jul 10, 2023
Licensing of Foster, Pre-adoptive, and Kinship Families - Massachusetts
The Department of Children and Families, foster parents, biological families, and communities collaborate to support children in the Department’s care and custody. They work together to shorten the length of... (Read more)
Published Jul 10, 2023
Guide to Full Disclosure of Permanency Options
There are many reasons why children can no longer be cared for by their parents. Parents may have a substance use disorder, mental illness, incarceration, or perhaps have even died... (Read more)
Published Jul 10, 2023
How have community voice and leadership guided the implementation of Family Success Centers in Washington, D.C.?
All families face challenges at one time or another, often leaning on their communities and personal networks for support. In some communities, resources may be scarce, making it more difficult... (Read more)
Published Jul 10, 2023
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