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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 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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“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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“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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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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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 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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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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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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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: 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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Share Your Perspective: Expectant and Parenting Youth |
Youth/Alumni |
Pregnant & Parenting Youth |
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12/30/21 |
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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 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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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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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 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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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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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 COVID19 Crisis Impact & Resources |
Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth |
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04/06/20 |
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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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Ohio's Kinship Day at the Capitol: GrandRally Giving Voice to Kinship Families |
Organization/Advocate |
Kinship |
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11/13/18 |
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Ohio Grandparent Advocates for Fellow Grandparents |
Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship |
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08/12/19 |
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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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Kinship grandparent shares her experience with mental health supports and navigating the system |
Kinship Caregiver |
Kinship, Mental Health |
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02/15/19 |
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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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 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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COVID-19 RESOURCES & GUIDANCE |
Organization/Advocate |
Kinship, Older Youth, Prevention |
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03/27/20 |
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Constituent Voice Assessment |
Organization/Advocate |
Prevention |
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07/02/20 |
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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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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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Birth Parent National Network Webinars |
Birth Parent |
Mental Health |
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04/24/20 |
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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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"The services in place weren't addressing my issue specifically. Things I said in confidence were repeated in family therapy, which made things worse. I felt like I had no one." |
Youth/Alumni |
Mental Health |
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01/14/19 |
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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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"Mental health services could have created stability, a safer living environment, and most importantly, I wouldn’t have ended in the foster system." |
Youth/Alumni |
Mental Health |
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01/10/19 |
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"I’ve gone through 15 years of abuse and actually talking to people that care to listen really helped me feel like I wasn’t alone. Everywhere I looked I saw everyone that supported me through my journey." |
Youth/Alumni |
Mental Health |
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01/04/19 |
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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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"Behavioral health services could have helped my mother... No one told her that her decision could impact our family for the rest of our lives... If someone had, I believe my family’s story would be different." |
Youth/Alumni |
Mental Health |
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01/07/19 |
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"As a parent who is a trauma survivor — knowing what's available could have led to receiving help for trauma and mental health issues. Understanding helps families heal." |
Birth Parent |
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01/24/19 |
