Supporting the identity of children adopted transracially April 8, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published April 8, 2021 · Last modified July 19, 2021 A graduate of the AdoptUSKids Minority Professional Leadership Development program talks about the training she developed to help families and workers understand and address issues related to transracial adoption.
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.
A guide to effective interjurisdictional work GUIDE OR REPORT by AdoptUSKids · Published July 16, 2019 · Last modified December 19, 2020 Strategies, tools, and practices suggested by child welfare professionals to support successful interstate placements.
An administrator’s guide to creating strengths-based profiles for children and youth GUIDE OR REPORT by AdoptUSKids · Published July 16, 2018 · Last modified July 31, 2019 Policies and practices you can implement to enhance child-specific public recruitment efforts, including photolisting.
Going beyond recruitment for older youth GUIDE OR REPORT by AdoptUSKids · Published July 16, 2017 · Last modified July 22, 2019 Tools to help build your system’s capacity to respond to prospective parents and prepare older youth for adoption.
Creating effective photolisting narratives for children waiting to be adopted GUIDE OR REPORT by AdoptUSKids · Published July 16, 2016 · Last modified May 13, 2021 Rules, tools, and examples to help you write narratives for that are strengths based and protect children’s privacy and dignity.