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FosterClub's COVID-19 Resource Page

Guidance
Info and assistance for young people in and from foster care. This page is to provide links to resources, information, and opportunities to find support. View the webpage(Read more)
COVID-19

National Association of Counsel for Children COVID-19 Page

Guidance
NACC is collecting and sharing resources to keep the community informed and prepared to safeguard the rights and wellbeing of young people. Resources include: Federal Communication and Guidance Tip Sheets... (Read more)
COVID-19

COVID-19 for GrandFamilies & Multi-generational Families

Guidance
Generations United has a webpage for Grandfamilies (kin and relatives) facing COVID-19. Their website also includes a FactSheet which has resources on: finding factual, up to date information, practicing excellent... (Read more)
COVID-19

New Guidance on Caseworker Visits via Videoconferencing

March 19 Children's Bureau Letter on videoconference visits
Guidance
This letter outlines new policy changes to allow videoconferencing for monthly caseworker visits due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to changes related to program improvement plans, title IV-E... (Read more)
COVID-19

Resources for Supporting Children’s Emotional Well-being during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Advocacy Tools
Guidance
The following guidance, recommendations, and resources are provided by child trauma experts at Child Trends and the Child Trauma Training Center at the University of Massachusetts. The Center is housed... (Read more)
COVID-19

General Guidance to Child Welfare Stakeholders in Pennsylvania

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Advocacy Tools
Guidance
In response to growing concerns about the spread of COVID-19 and its potential impact on the delivery of services to individuals and families the Department of Human Services, Office of... (Read more)
COVID-19

Children's Bureau Webpage: Title IV-E Prevention Program

Program Instructions
Guidance
Implementation Strategies
Law / Summary
This webpage from the Children's Bureau includes links to the Family First Act law, outlines the federal guidance (program instructions, information memoranda and technical bulletins), includes an overview of the... (Read more)
Overview / General

Historic Opportunity for Reform in Child Welfare: Youth & Alumni Priorities on Quality Residential Services

Real Story
Constituent Engagement
Guidance
Implementation Strategies
On February 28th, the National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council released a new statement: A Historic Opportunity to Reform the Child Welfare System: Youth & Alumni Priorities on... (Read more)
QRTP / Congregate Care

ACYF-CB-IM-20-04 on Updated Chafee Program Allotments

Guidance
The Children's Bureau released a new Information Memorandum to provide information to grantees on the formula used to calculate allotments under the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful... (Read more)
Older Youth / Chafee

Practical Tips and Resources: Kinship Navigator Programs

Guidance
Implementation Strategies
This Generations United memo, funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is intended to provide tips and resources to states and tribes new to kinship navigation.(Read more)
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American Academy of Pediatrics American Bar Association American Public Human Services Association Annie E. Casey Foundation Birth Parent National Network Casey Family Programs Chapin Hall Child Focus Children's Defense Fund Children's Trust Fund Alliance Child Trends Family Centered Treatment Foundation Family Focused Treatment Association Federal HHS/ACYF/CB Foster Care Alumni of America FosterClub Generations United Juvenile Law Center Mathematica National Association of Counsel for Children National Conference of State Legislatures National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges National Council on Crime & Deliquency National Governors Association National Indian Child Welfare Association Other Public Consulting Group Senate / Congress Within Our Reach Youth Villages

Topics

Adoption Assistance Child Fatalities Courts COVID-19 Evidence-Based Practice Interstate Placement / NEICE Juvenile Justice Kinship Older Youth / Chafee Overview / General Pregnant & Parenting Prevention QRTP / Congregate Care

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  • Real Story (30)
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  • Title IV-E Prevention Plan (54)

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National Association of Counsel for Children
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