A new federal center has been launched to help agencies and staff develop, implement, and sustain post-permanency services that are comprehensive, culturally responsive, and accessible.
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June 10, 2024
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Children and youth who have experienced trauma can benefit from trauma-informed parenting methods. Use this article to learn ways to help families incorporate trauma-responsive parenting techniques into their everyday care routines.
September 5, 2024
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A new federal center has been launched to help agencies and staff develop, implement, and sustain post-permanency services that are comprehensive, culturally responsive, and accessible.
August 16, 2024
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Kendra Morris-Jacobson with the Oregon Post-Adoption Resource Center Library discusses the benefits of bibliotherapy, which promotes healing through reading. Plus, she offers her recommendations for the best books to read as a child welfare or family support professional, as well as books she'd suggest for families to read together to help their child or youth process difficult emotions.
July 30, 2024
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As part of her participation in the Minority Professional Leadership Development (MPLD) program, Melissa Fleurio was tasked with seeking a solution to an issue she encountered in her work. As a post-adoption and guardianship services coordinator at the Georgia Division of Family & Children Services, Fleurio helps families navigate challenges. In her role managing a… Read More »MPLD fellow explores how to share post-adoption information
May 16, 2024
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MPLD graduate Kendra Lowden speaks about her experience in the program, how it advanced her career, and how she furthered her research action project to become a groundbreaking state training. She also offers insight and recommendations for better supporting Indigenous youth and families by maintaining their cultural connections.
April 1, 2024
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Applications for the 2024 cohort of the Minority Professional Leadership Development (MPLD) Program are being accepted through June 3, 2024.
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