Engaging youth isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s a path to permanency The director of the Northwest Adoption Exchange writes about empowering youth to tell their own stories to potential families. Continue reading
Planning for new approaches to National Adoption Month this year September 4, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published September 4, 2020 · Last modified September 15, 2020 We know that many systems and communities will need to think creatively and find ways to meet these and other National Adoption Month goals this year. Here are a few suggestions.
Quick tips about writing children’s narratives GUIDE OR REPORT by AdoptUSKids · Published August 28, 2020 · Last modified September 4, 2020 A short guide featuring descriptions of what should and should not be included in children’s narratives; suggested interview questions; writing tips; and sample narratives.
Improving family preservation services for adoptive families TIP SHEET by AdoptUSKids · Published August 26, 2020 · Last modified September 17, 2020 Six strategies, suggestions for evaluating your efforts, and examples of successful programs from the field.
Evaluating new approaches to working with families August 24, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published August 24, 2020 · Last modified August 28, 2020 Collecting and analyzing data about your service changes now and how they affect families’ experiences can equip you with valuable information for making program decisions in the future.
Engaging youth in writing their narratives WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published August 14, 2020 · Last modified August 21, 2020 Presenters share strategies to help you engage youth in creating effective, strengths-based profiles.
Looking for NRCDR resources? You’re in the right place! August 6, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published August 6, 2020 The NRCDR project ended in 2017, but you can find the rich array of tools, tip sheets, and webinars they created right here.
