Introducing the 2021 AdoptUSKids MPLD fellows!
The 15 fellows will learn about transformational leadership, practice, research, and policy, and take a closer look at disproportionality in child welfare.
AdoptUSKids
AdoptUSKids authors include experts in child welfare, communications, evaluation, and/or technology from across the United States. Together, they drive the AdoptUSKids project, as it supports foster and adoptive families, raises awareness about the nationwide need for more of these families, and provides resources to child welfare systems and professionals.
Three approaches to strategic communication in support groups
As a parent group leader, you can ensure that respectful language is both “caught and taught” in meetings and communications.
Facilitating virtual support groups
Watch this webinar to acquire skills needed to facilitate virtual groups that foster peer connection and support for group members.
6 ways to improve your support group’s fundraising efforts
As a support group leader, your efforts will be the most successful if fundraising is seen as the responsibility of the entire group, from developing the strategy to evaluating your results.
Using data to improve the inquiry-to-licensing experience for families
By combining data on your own response system with effective strategies for keeping families engaged and breaking down barriers, you can increase the number of families who become resources for children in foster care.
2020 National Adoption Month
Professionals and young people who have experienced care talk about engaging youth and incorporating youth voice into practice.