Tag: Policy
A close look at federal and state policies affecting the barriers to finding permanent families for youth in foster care will kick off the 2006…
This document reports on a December 2006 symposium on subsidized guardianship link-to-event-page, held in Boston, Massachusetts.
This report reflects ideas generated by a multidisciplinary group convened to explore ways to deepen the synergy between research and policy and, thereby, improve outcomes…
African American children and youth are not only over-represented in the nation’s child welfare systems, but are also subjected to poorer treatment within those systems…
This brief provides a general overview of issues related to racial equity and subsidized guardianship raised by national experts at a 2005 conference sponsored by…
This forum provided an opportunity to discuss the 2004 recommendations of the Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care to overhaul the nation’s foster care…
The event served as a working session on policy analysis and a review of funding strategies available to state agencies to support children placed with…
This briefing presented a unique opportunity for lawmakers, legislative staff, policymakers, advocates, judges, and attorneys to learn how children in foster care can achieve better…
This symposium drew upon the experience and expertise of caregivers and youth, advocates, researchers, and state and local child welfare leaders to collectively assess the…
Report on permanency for children and youths in foster care. This report focuses only on children already in foster care and describes important recommendations to…
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