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How to create a culture that values foster parents’ role in permanency

This advanced-level webinar helps you create an agency culture that empowers foster parents to play an active role in helping achieve permanency for children and youth in foster care.

Presenters share key concepts, strategies, and examples from the field of ways to create a culture that supports active partnerships and shared parenting between foster parents and birth parents:

  • The philosophy and success of the Quality Parenting Initiative
  • Ways of strengthening your own agency’s culture
  • Key ways to encourage birth parent/foster parent connectedness and support families
  • Information about AdoptUSKids resources and services available to help child welfare systems build their capacity to develop and support families

Year presented: 2020

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Creating Organizational Culture that Values the Role of Foster Parents in Permanency

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Presentation slides (19.8 MB PDF)

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AdoptUSKids authors include experts in child welfare, communications, evaluation, and/or technology from across the United States. Together, they drive the AdoptUSKids project, as it supports foster and adoptive families, raises awareness about the nationwide need for more of these families, and provides resources to child welfare systems and professionals.

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