Kinship Care and the Child Welfare System
Assists child welfare professionals in helping kin caregivers collaborate effectively [...]
Kinship Care is Better for Children and Families
Outlines research indicating that kinship care minimizes trauma for children, [...]
Why Should Child Protection Agencies Adopt a Kin-First Approach?
Explains that addressing the unmet financial needs of relative caregivers [...]
Making it Work: Using the Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP) to Close the Permanency Gap for Children in Foster Care
Combines the results of a survey of 30 jurisdictions implementing [...]
Preventing Foster Care or Shifting the Burden? The Urgent Need to Develop a Shared Understanding of Nonparental Family Types and the Child Welfare System’s Role in Kinship Family Formation
Discusses the challenges children living with nonparental care households in [...]
Reconsidering Kinship Care
Discusses the evolution of kinship care arrangements for foster children, [...]
Building Resilience: Supporting Grandfamilies’s Mental Health and Wellness
Emphasizes the mental health and emotional well-being of grandfamilies, bringing [...]
Together at the Table: Supporting the Nutrition, Health and Well-being of Grandfamilies
Delineates the challenges grandfamilies encounter in accessing federal nutrition programs [...]
Adoption and Guardianship for Children in Kinship Foster Care 2
Provides a broad, national overview of the adoption and guardianship [...]
Adoption and Guardianship for Children in Kinship Foster Care 1
Provides general information on adoption and guardianship, highlighting differences and [...]
