Racial equity in targeted recruitment and support: Strategies for reaching and engaging families of color WEBINAR by AdoptUSKids · Published May 24, 2022 · Last modified June 22, 2022 In this webinar, presenters share strategies for targeted recruitment and support of families of color.
Successfully recruiting and supporting African American families January 5, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published January 5, 2022 · Last modified April 18, 2022 “There’s been a shift from screening families out to screening them in…we started looking at what families can do, and working to remove barriers that were preventing people from fostering and adopting.”
Going to the extreme to find children’s families May 11, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published May 11, 2021 · Last modified October 20, 2021 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.
Finding more African American families for children in care January 8, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published January 8, 2020 · Last modified August 11, 2021 A graduate of the AdoptUSKids Minority Professionals Leadership Development program talks about understanding and addressing the barriers facing Black families who want to foster and adopt.
Characteristics of successful recruitment practitioners: a checklist TOOL by AdoptUSKids · Published July 17, 2019 A tool to help you understand the qualities of effective recruiters.
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.