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Iowa's Five-Year Title IV-E Prevention Program Plan

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Title IV-E Prevention Plan
Iowa’s Family First Prevention Services Act plan has been approved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Key components of Family First include foster care prevention services such... (Read more)
Evidence-Based Practice

What Parents Say About: Supporting Families to Provide a Strong Start for Their Young Children

Real Story
Constituent Engagement
This document, from two members of the Birth Parent National Network: Tecoria Jones & Edwin Daye, provides a parent perspective on strengthening family-centered primary prevention with a focus on increasing... (Read more)
Prevention

Support for kinship care is an investment that can benefit families and children

Advocacy Tools
Opinion
Real Story
In this Des Moines Register Opinion piece, Andreah Moyer-Stevens, a kinship caregiver, foster and adoptive parent writes about the value of investing in kinship families. Read her firsthand story here... (Read more)
Kinship

Family First can change the narrative for teens in foster care

Opinion
Real Story
Hear from an Iowan with lived experience in foster care about how Family First empowers states to do better for young people. View the op-ed here.(Read more)
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