Permanency Tip of the Week: Emotional Safety – Part 3 of 4 – Pay Attention to Verbal and Non-Verbal Cues In our first two segments, we discussed the basics of emotional safety/how it is evaluated, and why emotional safety is so important. In this segment, we will address what we should look for that would […]
Permanency in the News
Dr. Greg Manning’s – Permanency in the News – Week of 6/8/20
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Emotional Safety – Part 2 of 4 Why is it so Important?; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: Sia Confirms She Adopted Two Teenage Sons That Were ‘Aging Out of the Foster Care System’; 3) We Can’t Lose Sight of the Pandemic’s Hidden Crisis: Domestic Abuse, Says AMA President; 4) First Nations – Lessons Learned Implementing Trauma-Informed Care; 5) LGTBQ Youth in Foster Care; 6) Preparing Young People to Leave Care During COVID-19; 7) Supporting Higher Education Access and Success For Youth With Experience In Foster Care In Pennsylvania: A Guide For Child Welfare And Education Professionals And Advocates.
Permanency in the News – Week of 6/1/20
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Emotional Safety – Part 1 of 4 – What is it and How is it Evaluated?; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: ‘We have a family’: Adoptions Go Virtual During Pandemic; 3) She Escaped Sex Work for College. Now the Virus Threatens Her New Life; 4) From Place to Place Movie; 5) Seven Core Issues in Adoption and Permanency: A Comprehensive Guide to Promoting Understanding and Healing in Adoption, Foster Care, Kinship Families, and Third-Party Reproduction; 6) UnSystem Innovation Cohort Decreases Number of Youth in Care by 12% in Year One; 7) For Kids Unsafe at Home, School Closure Increases Risk for Trauma.
Dr. Greg Manning’s – Permanency in the News – Week of 5/25/20
1) Resiliency with Permanency – The Powerful Combination; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: Foster Care Adoption Granted Virtually – “Laila and Aurora Clark, A Forever Family”; 3) FosterStrong Virtual Launch – May 29, 2020 – 11 am EST; 4) What Happens When You Age Out of Foster Care During a Pandemic?; 5) Young People from Foster Care Hit Hard by COVID-19, Lack Resources and Connections to Weather this Storm; 6) Breaking Down the FFPSA – The Future Effect; 7) ‘I Can’t Turn My Brain Off’: PTSD and Burnout Threaten Medical Workers
Dr. Greg Manning’s – Permanency in the News – Week of 5/18/20
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: You Cannot Shelter at Home, Without a Home; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: Toddler Who Spent 700 Days in Foster Care Gets Adoption Car Parade; 3) But I Adopted My Child at Birth. What do You Mean Trauma?; 4) Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World; 5) Underprepared Staff Are Doing the Most Difficult Work in Child Welfare; 6) National Foster Care Month – May 2020; 7) Girl, 10, Sends Over 1,500 Art Kits to Kids in Homeless Shelters, Foster Care During Coronavirus Shutdown