Honoring and Supporting Grandfamilies & Kinship Families in Your Congregation
This short tip sheet provides information about the families and the challenges they face, and it presents ideas to help faith communities better serve these families.
Tip Sheet
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Storytelling Resource Guide
This guide, developed by our partners at ZERO TO THREE, describes the process of creating relevant and accessible stories that resonate with the audiences you…
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Improving Support for Kinship/
Grandfamilies: State Strategies for TANF Child-Only Grants and Related Assistance In this piece, we aim to provide states with replicable practices and policies to improve access to TANF child-only benefits.
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Summer Nutrition Programs for Kinship/ Grandfamilies
When the school year ends, millions of children lose access to the school breakfasts and lunches they rely on during the school year. Fortunately, the Summer Nutrition Programs are designed to replace school breakfast and lunch and can help lower food costs for families.
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Leveraging Family Resource Centers to Support Kinship Families
Key takeaways from learning collaboratives in three states that explored increased collaboration between kinship navigators and Family Resource Centers.
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Setting Up a Grandfamily Council: 10 Tips
Creating a robust, active grandfamily council ensures that your programming meets the needs of the kin caregivers you serve.
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Kinship Peer Mentoring
Kinship peer mentoring can provide a sense of support and understanding to kin caregivers who wish to learn from someone who has experienced a similar caregiving situation.
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Building Trust
Key takeaways from the fifth of five learning community sessions for social service professionals who want to improve outreach to kin caregivers
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Developing a Social Media Presence
Key takeaways from the fourth of five learning community sessions for social service professionals who want to improve outreach to kin caregivers
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Identifying Local Champions
Key takeaways from the third of five learning community sessions for social service professionals who want to improve outreach to kin caregivers
