The first MPLD cohort continues to transform the child welfare system In the years following their graduation from the MPLD program, alumni have spoken nationally, earned promotions, and contributed to change. Continue reading
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.
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.
Sixto Cancel advocates for child welfare reform on the national stage May 11, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published May 11, 2022 · Last modified May 24, 2022 Sixto Cancel became an advocate at an early age when he had to argue his way out of an adoption. Today, Sixto is advocating for child welfare reform on the national stage as the leader of Think of Us.
Recruitment alone isn’t enough April 29, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published April 29, 2022 · Last modified May 5, 2022 Learn why culturally competent engagement and support is key to sustaining a pool of Black, Indigenous, and Latinx foster and adoptive families.
Tool for assessing and improving tribal support services TOOL by AdoptUSKids · Published April 18, 2022 · Last modified June 22, 2022 The Tribal Support Services Assessment Tool offers a tailored approach that focuses on the needs, practices, and priorities of tribes.
