permanency and adoption

June 2016

June is Reunification Month; Registration open for Fall 2016 PACC Cohorts

By |2016-12-01T19:32:50-06:00June 23rd, 2016|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , , |

On the heels of National Foster Care month, June highlights National Reunification Month (once just a single day), bringing awareness to the primary permanency option recommended for children involved with the child welfare system. The Children’s Bureau provides history and evidence toward the permanency goal of reunifying families. Additional resources on reunification can be found [...]

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May 2016

Kinship is More than Just Blood

By |2016-12-01T19:32:50-06:00May 23rd, 2016|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , , |

Today's Guest Blogger is Mollie Kohler. As the title suggests, Kinship is More than Just Blood discusses the issue of kinship care being preferential to non-relative care for children in out of home placements and the implications of this value. It was written by Marie K. Cohen, a former child welfare social worker from Washington [...]

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