For Tamara Simmons, engaging fathers is critical What would it look like if systems of care amplified our efforts in terms of engaging fathers? MPLD graduate Tamara Simmons asks this and more. Continue reading
Discussing racial identity in support groups WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published September 15, 2022 This webinar for parent support group leaders discusses strategies for leading meaningful discussions on racial identity.
Supporting a positive racial identity for BIPOC children in transracial placements: a discussion guide TOOL by AdoptUSKids · Published September 13, 2022 · Last modified September 15, 2022 This discussion guide is for parent group leaders who are leading a discussion about positive racial identity in transracial placements.
Recruiting foster and adoptive families of color: Stories and strategies from leaders of color in child welfare WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published August 22, 2022 · Last modified August 23, 2022 This recorded webinar identifies key considerations for recruiting families of color. It also connects diligent recruitment to supporting racial equity in child welfare systems.
Why and how to support adoptive, foster, and kinship families July 28, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published July 28, 2022 · Last modified August 10, 2022 Providing support offers a wide range of benefits. We offer considerations and resources to help professionals support families.
Understanding, engaging, and supporting Native families WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published July 12, 2022 · Last modified July 13, 2022 This webinar provides an introduction to tribes, citizenship, and connection. Presenters also discuss strategies to support and engage families.
Decreasing racial disparity in permanency: a conversation with Tatenda Perry July 7, 2022 by Kevin P. Henry · Published July 7, 2022 · Last modified August 15, 2022 MPLD graduate Tatenda Perry discusses the role that race plays in permanency disparities.
