Legal Service Models for Kin Caregivers
The goal of this piece is to provide replicable ideas to others wanting to provide supportive legal assistance to kinship families in their communities.
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Kin‑Specific Foster Home Approval
The Kin-Specific Foster Home Approval Standards were created to assist title IV-E child welfare agencies implement the commonsense flexibility of a federal rule allowing agencies to use separate, tailored foster care standards for grandparents and other kin.
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Guide for Providers: No-Cost Training Resources on Kinship/
Grandfamily Mental Health Needs This guide outlines no-cost mental health training resources for professionals and providers who interact with kinship/grandfamilies.
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Development and Implementation of Tribal Foster Care and Relative/
Kinship Care Standards: Second Edition This guidebook discusses several important considerations and suggests a process through which tribes can develop locally appropriate standards.
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Including Kinship/
Grandfamilies in State and Area Plans on Aging Nationwide, grandparents, other relatives, and close family friends are raising over 2.4 million children whose biological parents are unable to do so for various reasons, including death, military deployment, and substance use.
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Kinship/
Grandfamily Provider Resource Guide To help you support these families, acknowledge their strengths, and address their challenges, this guide contains links to an array of resources for you as a service provider.
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How to Develop a Theory of Change and Logic Model for Your Kinship Navigator Program
This guide, written by Sarah Prendergast of the Urban Institute and Karin Malm of Child Trends, provides kinship navigator program developers and evaluators with instructions…
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2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers
In early 2023, the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE) Act Family Caregiving Advisory Council and the Advisory Council to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren…
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Together at the Table: Supporting the Nutrition, Health, and Well-Being of Grandfamilies
Read the latest findings on grandfamilies facing high rates of hunger and food insecurity, as well as policy recommendations to help feed grandfamilies.
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Kinship/
Grandfamilies: The Role of Area Agencies on Aging and Title VI Native American Aging Programs Learn how the Aging Network is helping to support kinship/ grandfamilies, based on a recent USAging poll.
