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Concerned teenager discussing options

10 tips for helping teens explore adoption

January 30, 2020

 by AdoptUSKids · Published January 30, 2020 · Last modified March 9, 2020

Looking for ways to help the teens and older youth you work with find permanency? Read on!

National Adoption Month: engaging with youth

WEBINAR

 by AdoptUSKids · Published October 16, 2019 · Last modified September 15, 2020

Young adults and professionals discuss the importance of involving youth in permanency planning and share resources that can support your efforts to achieve adoption for older youth.

Incorporating youth perspectives in permanency planning

WEBINAR

 by AdoptUSKids · Published July 22, 2018 · Last modified August 28, 2020

Advice from professionals, youth, and young adults about including youth perspectives in permanency efforts.

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.

Talking with older youth about adoption

TIP SHEET

 by AdoptUSKids · Published September 19, 2016 · Last modified January 5, 2021

This tip sheet provides a framework for how to talk with older youth about permanency and offers tips and suggestions on ways to make these conversations more effective and meaningful.

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