The first MPLD cohort continues to transform the child welfare system June 9, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published June 9, 2022 · Last modified June 23, 2022 In the years following their graduation from the MPLD program, alumni have spoken nationally, earned promotions, and contributed to change.
Sixto Cancel advocates for child welfare reform on the national stage May 11, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published May 11, 2022 · Last modified May 24, 2022 Sixto Cancel became an advocate at an early age when he had to argue his way out of an adoption. Today, Sixto is advocating for child welfare reform on the national stage as the leader of Think of Us.
Recruitment alone isn’t enough April 29, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published April 29, 2022 · Last modified May 5, 2022 Learn why culturally competent engagement and support is key to sustaining a pool of Black, Indigenous, and Latinx foster and adoptive families.
Beyond the search: Supporting potential families after family-finding efforts September 29, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published September 29, 2021 · Last modified November 1, 2021 Suggestions for providing emotional and logistical support and helping family members access the specific services that are available to them.
