Using customer service concepts to recruit and develop families
Presenters discuss the benefits of engaging and supporting different groups of key stakeholders, including child welfare staff and prospective and current families.
General recruitment
Integrated recruitment and support build a strong pool of families
A vision of a system that integrates recruitment, development, and support, and tips for achieving it.
Engaging LGBT families: important conversations
One of a three-part series about designing and providing services that welcome LGBT parents.
Recruiting and retaining LGBT families
How to help build your agency’s capacity to recruit and retain LGBTQ families.
Building agency competence in working with LGBT parents
One of a three-part series about designing and providing services that welcome LGBT parents.
A guide for child welfare agencies working with communities of faith
Suggestions for building effective partnerships with faith communities to recruit and support foster families for children in out-of-home care.