Keeping foster and adoptive parents engaged before placement
Eight ideas for keeping parents engaged as they wait for a placement.
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.
Integrating family support from inquiry throughout placement
Tips for implementing support at each stage of the foster, adoptive, or kinship process.
How to evaluate family support programs
Common approaches and tools for evaluation and reasons to evaluate your family support program
Equipping foster parents to actively support reunification
Strategies, tips, and ideas from the field to help you support foster parents as they work toward reunification and feel supported after children return home.
Equipping foster parents to support reunification
Strategies and tactics for engaging foster parents in this critical role.
Characteristics of successful recruitment practitioners: a checklist
A tool to help you understand the qualities of effective recruiters.