Permanency Tip of the Week: Permanency for the Caregiver(s) When working to secure Permanency for our Youth in foster care, we should also assess the level of Permanency for the relatives who we locate and with whom the Youth may potentially live. … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 03/02/15
Permanency in the News – Week of 02/16/15
Permanency Tip of the Week: “I Understand” vs “I Can Only Imagine” When we examine our own life experience as it relates to Permanency, we may be relatively close or far away from the life experiences of the Youth that we serve. It is important to … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 02/16/15
Permanency in the News – Week of 02/09/15
Permanency Tip of the Week: Facing a Crisis in the Search for Permanency In our efforts to secure Permanency for our Youth in Foster Care, sometimes we are faced with a crisis that catches all of us off guard. While we mobilize into action to … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 02/09/15
Permanency in the News – Week of 02/02/15
Permanency Tip of the Week: Role of Psychological Safety for Everyone When we are addressing the Permanency needs of our Youth in foster care, we must first ensure that the Youth feels psychologically safe as nothing else matters until the … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 02/02/15
Permanency in the News – Week of 01/26/15
Permanency Tip of the Week: Teen Pregnancy and Permanency When our Youth in foster care approach adolescence and even more so as they approach adulthood, the lure of Permanency by any means can for some Youth become very powerful. Youth may be … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 01/26/15