Going to the extreme to find children’s families
With a combination of sleuthing, advocacy, and support, 80 percent of the children served by this program are matched with permanency resources, and 90 percent are connected with lifelong support.
Recruit families
Screening resource families in to a role where they can succeed
As a participant in the AdoptUSKids MPLD program, April Ludwig improved her agency’s recruitment and retention strategies.
Family First Act supplement to our Diligent Recruitment Navigator
This tool is designed to be used with our customizable Diligent Recruitment Navigator to help you integrate relevant elements of the Act into your diligent recruitment program.
AdoptUSKids launches new ad campaign
TV and radio ads raise awareness of teen adoption.
Engaging youth in writing photolisting narratives
This article discusses youth engagement principles and offers strategies and practical suggestions for involving youth in narrative writing.
Using data to improve the inquiry-to-licensing experience for families
By combining data on your own response system with effective strategies for keeping families engaged and breaking down barriers, you can increase the number of families who become resources for children in foster care.