1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Connections, Relationships, Permanency, and THEN Permanent Placement (hopefully) – Part 2 – Connections; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: In a Program Called “30 Days to Family®,” Why One Case That Extended Past the 30-Day Mark Exemplifies What This Program Is About; 3) Child Trends Final Report: Evaluation of the Upfront Family Finding Pilot; 4) From Place to Place Short Film; 5) Understanding Trauma to Promote Healing in Child Welfare; 6) Single Foster Dad in Austin Shows You’re Never Too Old to be a Parent Again; 7) Personal Stories from Witnesses and U.S. Representatives Provided an Emotional Wallop to House Oversight and Reform Committee Hearing on Childhood Trauma;
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Permanency in the News – Week of 10/22/18
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Responding to: “I Don’t Need Permanency, I Can Do This Alone”; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: An Adoption Story – The Countz Family; 3) How One Call Became A Calling; 4) Children in Foster Care More Likely to Have Physical, Mental Health Problems; 5) Why We Need to Practice a Little Self-Compassion; 6) Racial Equity in Child Welfare; 7) The Opioid Bill, Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice
Permanency in the News – Week of 4/23/18
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Permanency Centered Goals – Mental Health; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: GO CJ!; 3) Spotlight on National Child Abuse Prevention Month; 4) Congress Affirms the Important Role of Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children; 5) ‘Does She Know Her Real Mom?’ The Complexities of Open Adoption; 6) Raise Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention All Year Long ; 7) Adoption Assistance Review