Peer Support Matters: Strategies to Incorporate and Elevate Those with Lived Expertise in Your Support of Adoptive, Foster, and Kinship Families

Workforce Development

2022

60+ minutes

AdoptUSKids

Nathan Ross and Britt Cloudsdale

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Highlights how to incorporate those with lived experience into support programs, including by prioritizing peer support and peer leadership. Discusses the importance of readying your agency so that those with lived experience can thrive in your organization as their authentic selves.

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