Why and how to support adoptive, foster, and kinship families Providing support offers a wide range of benefits. We offer considerations and resources to help professionals support families. Continue reading
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.
Peer support matters: Strategies to incorporate and elevate those with lived experience WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published June 17, 2022 During this webinar, presenters highlight how to incorporate those with lived experience into your support programs, including by prioritizing peer support and peer leadership.
The first MPLD cohort continues to transform the child welfare system June 9, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published June 9, 2022 · Last modified June 23, 2022 In the years following their graduation from the MPLD program, alumni have spoken nationally, earned promotions, and contributed to change.
Stabilizing placements through relationships: Supporting resource parents to overcome relationship barriers WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published June 2, 2022 · Last modified June 22, 2022 In this webinar, presenters discuss key considerations and strategies when preparing new caregivers for attaching to children.
Racial equity in targeted recruitment and support: Strategies for reaching and engaging families of color WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published May 24, 2022 · Last modified June 22, 2022 In this webinar, presenters share strategies for targeted recruitment and support of families of color.