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Share Your Perspective: Supporting Relatives Caring for Children |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent |
Kinship |
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05/18/23 |
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Share Your Perspective: Race Equity |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent |
Prevention |
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01/26/23 |
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Family Voices United: Advisory Board Overview |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
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12/08/22 |
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Share Your Perspective"Prevention: Strengthening Families and Averting Crises |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Prevention |
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08/13/22 |
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"Share Your Perspective" Paper on Race Equity in Child Welfare |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
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06/23/22 |
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Share your Perspective on Supporting Kinship Caregivers |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent |
Kinship |
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04/01/22 |
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Building a 21st century child welfare research agenda |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Prevention |
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03/01/22 |
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Understanding the Challenges Young People Face in Navigating the Safety Net |
Organization/Advocate |
Older Youth, Pregnant & Parenting Youth |
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01/21/22 |
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So You Want to Include a Lived Experience Expert? |
Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth, Pregnant & Parenting Youth |
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01/21/22 |
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Share Your Perspective: Expectant and Parenting Youth |
Youth/Alumni |
Pregnant & Parenting Youth |
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12/30/21 |
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Some young people in foster care have difficult behaviors as a result of their trauma. What support could be provided to a family to keep a child in-home, rather than placed in a facility? |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent |
Mental Health, Prevention |
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10/19/21 |
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Family Voices on Mental and Behavioral Health Supports |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Mental Health, Prevention |
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06/10/21 |
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Family Voices United Family First Peer Learning Session |
Organization/Advocate |
Congregate Care, Kinship, Mental Health, Older Youth, Pregnant & Parenting Youth, Prevention |
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03/12/21 |
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Family Voices on Discrimination in the Child Welfare System |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth |
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09/22/20 |
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“What is needed to ensure school reopenings are safe and equitable for children and families who are most impacted by COVID-19?” |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Mental Health, Older Youth |
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09/10/20 |
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Podcast: Family Voices on School Reopening |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Pregnant & Parenting Youth, Prevention |
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08/17/20 |
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“As states move towards reopening, what supports would help you and your family make that transition most successful?” |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth, Prevention |
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07/09/20 |
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New Resource for Birth and Foster Parents |
Birth Parent, Foster Parent |
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07/02/20 |
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Constituent Voice Assessment |
Organization/Advocate |
Prevention |
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07/02/20 |
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Podcast: Family Voices on Self-Care During a Crisis |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Organization/Advocate |
Prevention |
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06/15/20 |
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“When a youth leaves a foster care facility or institutional care (like a treatment center), what supports will be most helpful for them to integrate back into a family setting?” |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Congregate Care, Prevention |
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05/29/20 |
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“What are the EARLY warning signs that a family might be approaching a crisis?" |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth, Prevention |
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05/22/20 |
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FosterClub Press Release: Young People from Foster Care Hit Hard by COVID-19, Lack Resources and Connections to Weather this Storm |
Youth/Alumni, Organization/Advocate |
Older Youth |
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05/13/20 |
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Birth Parent National Network Webinars |
Birth Parent |
Mental Health |
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04/24/20 |
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What are the ways that the COVID-19 crisis is impacting you and/or your family? |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
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04/14/20 |
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Podcast: Family Voices on COVID19 Crisis Impact & Resources |
Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth |
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04/06/20 |
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FosterClub Press Release: Youth from Foster Care Thrown into Crisis During Pandemic |
Youth/Alumni, Organization/Advocate |
Older Youth |
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03/28/20 |
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COVID-19 RESOURCES & GUIDANCE |
Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth, Prevention |
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03/27/20 |
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What do attorneys representing families in court proceedings need to know to keep families together? |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver |
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03/20/20 |
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What's needed to help relative caregivers navigate supports and services for the children they are raising? |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Organization/Advocate |
Kinship |
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03/05/20 |
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Podcast: Family Voices on Constituent Engagement |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver |
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01/05/20 |
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Podcast: Family Voices on Strengthening Families & Keeping Kids out of Foster Care |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship, Mental Health, Older Youth, Prevention |
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01/03/20 |
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Podcast: Family Voices on Legal Representation for Families |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth, Prevention |
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11/11/19 |
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Podcast: Family Voices on Supporting Kinship Families |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship |
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10/30/19 |
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Administration Issues Memo Regarding Constituent Voice |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver, Foster Parent, Adoptive Parent, Organization/Advocate |
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10/07/19 |
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Ohio Grandparent Advocates for Fellow Grandparents |
Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship |
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08/12/19 |
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Family Voices United - A Podcast on Mental Health Supports |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver |
Mental Health |
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06/26/19 |
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Family Voices on Mental Health Supports |
Birth Parent, Youth/Alumni, Kinship Caregiver |
Mental Health |
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06/26/19 |
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Join us for a Podcast Production on Mental Health Supports May 29th at 5pm (ET) |
Organization/Advocate |
Mental Health |
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05/24/19 |
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From being served by the system to influencing it: Rynn Bell helps human services agencies reshape how they provide services |
Birth Parent |
Pregnant & Parenting Youth |
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05/16/19 |
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"...The more support relative caregivers receive, the more likely relatives will step up to care for their family members. This will help to lower the number of foster homes needed and decrease the number of children in foster care..." |
Youth/Alumni |
Kinship |
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05/07/19 |
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"...Apply wrap-around care that coordinates efforts from one location for all available services and resources with attention given to specific needs and circumstances..." |
Birth Parent |
Kinship |
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04/30/19 |
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"...Be willing to go above and beyond your duties to assist caregivers goes a long way - helping them fill out applications and connecting them directly to a resource rather than just handing them a pamphlet helps to make referrals successful..." |
Organization/Advocate |
Kinship |
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04/29/19 |
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"As a grandmother raising a baby, I wanted to connect with other relative caregivers in similar situations. There wasn't a resource, so I started the local Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group." |
Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship |
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04/12/19 |
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"...I would have liked them to go through a training to understand their role for me and understand the trauma I was still experiencing, instead of them telling me I should be grateful to be with them instead of a "random family"..." |
Youth/Alumni |
Kinship |
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04/10/19 |
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Family Voices United member, Tecoria Jones, spoke at South Carolina's Kinship Day at the Capitol |
Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship |
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04/10/19 |
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"...A contact person for every family - to answer the caregivers' questions about how to navigate the system and be able to share what services are and aren't available..." |
Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship |
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04/10/19 |
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"I would like to see more opportunities for kinship and foster families (parents and kids) to connect. It's most helpful to learn about resources from peers that have been through it." |
Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship |
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03/30/19 |
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Colorado engages constituents in Family First Prevention Services Act planning! |
Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth |
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03/15/19 |
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"...It just seemed to me that legislators might want to hear the voice of someone who’s impacted by a bill that’s on the table..." |
Youth/Alumni |
Older Youth |
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02/25/19 |
