1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Blending Trauma and Public Health Informed Interventions; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: For a Longtime Host of Wednesday’s Child, a Personal Tie to Adoption; 3)Making an Emergency Plan with Youth in Congregate Care in California: A Toolkit for Dependency Attorneys, Youth Providers, and Advocates; 4) Foster Kids Who Can’t Visit Parents are Struggling Under Coronavirus Isolation, Advocates Say; 5) Coronavirus Leaves Foster Children with Nowhere to Go; 6) Federal Child Welfare – Guidance on COVID-19 Response; 7) Sheltering in Place: ACEs-Informed Tips for Self-Care During a Pandemic;
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Dr. Greg Manning’s – Permanency in the News – Week of 7/29/19
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Connections, Relationships, Permanency, and THEN Permanent Placement (hopefully) – Part 3 – Relationships; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: How One Call Became A Calling; 3) Finding Families for Foster Care Youth; 4) There’s A Reason Your Child Always Fights You For Control; 5) From Foster Care to Director of LA Children and Family Services; 6) Alia UnSystem Innovation Cohort – Case Studies and Early Data; 7) Implementation of the Whole Child Assessment to Screen for Adverse Childhood Experiences
Permanency in the News – Week of 1/7/19
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Permanency/Adoption Readiness – Dealing with the Good Times; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: Whitley’s Long Journey Home: How an Abused Iowa Teen Finally Found Her Family Through Adoption; 3) Oklahoma Group Building Homes so Siblings in Foster Care Can Stay Together; 4) New Resource on Successfully Implementing Risk and Needs Assessments Released by OJJDP; 5) Foster Mom Pays It Forward with Nonprofit Hope’s Anchor; 6) Crossover Youth: Los Angeles County Probation Youth with Previous Referrals to Child Protective Services; 7) FOCUS Program Connects Youth Who Age Out of Foster Care with Their Community;
Permanency in the News – Week of 12/17/18
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Survival Mode for Our Youth: Relationship-Based Intervention Strategies; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: ‘I Didn’t Believe in Myself’: The Journey from Foster-Care Chaos to a Loving Family and UW’s Halls; 3) A Home For The Holiday – The 20TH Anniversary; 4) Limbic Revision – Love Heals Your Traumatized Brain; 5) Child Trends is Learning How Young People and Families Fare Following Adoption from Foster Care; 6) Evaluation of Los Angeles County’s Upfront Family Finding Pilot; 7) Perspectives of Adoptees
Permanency in the News – Week of 12/10/18
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Survival Mode for Our Youth – What is Happening Inside Our Youth? 2) ‘She Has to be Ours’: After 4,057 Days in Foster Care, Teen Gets a Family, New Name; 3) Clearing a Road to Permanency and Stability for L.A. County Foster Youth; 4) Bridging Research and Practice in Juvenile Probation; 5) Study Suggests Abused Children Carry Trauma in their DNA; 6) The Tough Road from Foster Care to College; 7) Building a Brighter Future For Youth with Dual Status