2020 National Adoption Month
Professionals and young people who have experienced care talk about engaging youth and incorporating youth voice into practice.
Format
Family preservation services for adoptive and guardianship families
Webinar presenters explore how systems can create or improve family preservation services that are designed specifically for adoptive and guardianship families.
Addressing common challenges in parent support groups
As a support group leader, you know that sometimes your group can be challenging. Whether it’s a difficult member or a sensitive topic, there are strategies that successful leaders have come to rely on.
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.
Planning for new approaches to National Adoption Month this year
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.
Improving family preservation services for adoptive families
Six strategies, suggestions for evaluating your efforts, and examples of successful programs from the field.