Supporting a positive racial identity for BIPOC children in transracial placements: a discussion guide TOOL by AdoptUSKids · Published September 13, 2022 · Last modified September 15, 2022 This discussion guide is for parent group leaders who are leading a discussion about positive racial identity in transracial placements.
For Tamara Simmons, engaging fathers is critical August 22, 2022 by Kevin P. Henry · Published August 22, 2022 What would it look like if systems of care amplified our efforts in terms of engaging fathers? MPLD graduate Tamara Simmons asks this and more.
Understanding, engaging, and supporting Native families WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published July 12, 2022 · Last modified July 13, 2022 This webinar provides an introduction to tribes, citizenship, and connection. Presenters also discuss strategies to support and engage families.
Decreasing racial disparity in permanency: a conversation with Tatenda Perry July 7, 2022 by Kevin P. Henry · Published July 7, 2022 · Last modified August 15, 2022 MPLD graduate Tatenda Perry discusses the role that race plays in permanency disparities.
The first MPLD cohort continues to transform the child welfare system June 9, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published June 9, 2022 · Last modified September 28, 2022 In the years following their graduation from the MPLD program, alumni have spoken nationally, earned promotions, and contributed to change.
Sixto Cancel advocates for child welfare reform on the national stage May 11, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published May 11, 2022 · Last modified October 26, 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.
