Kin Mobilization Learning Collaborative
The Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network has partnered with its Subject Matter Expert, Marina Nitze of the Child Welfare Playbook to host a learning collaborative on kin mobilization.
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Supporting Kinship/
Grandfamilies When Parents Have Substance Use Disorders Parental substance use disorders are a frequent factor in foster care placements.
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Overview of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe Kinship Parenting Program
This resource is intended as an overview of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe Kinship Parenting Program.
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Reaching Rural Kinship/
Grandfamilies Access to services and government agencies such as family court, child care, health/mental health services, respite care, and various specialists can be scarce in rural areas.
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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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Legal Assistance for Native Kinship/
Grandfamilies Involved with Child Welfare: How to Find an Attorney & Help Them Help You If you are a Native parent or relative caregiver of a child who was removed from their parents by a state child welfare system, this resource prepared by the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is for you.
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Finding and Paying for Child Care
Long waitlists, high costs, and limited choices make finding child care a challenge for most families. Many grandfamilies have an immediate need for child care and no idea where to turn.
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Bridge Meadows Intergenerational Housing Community - Oregon
Bridge Meadows provides intergenerational support for children, caregivers, and older adults through intentional housing, programming, and therapeutic services.
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The Kinship Program - Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine, Inc.
The Kinship Program at Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine, Inc. offers training, guidance, and resources to help kin caregivers, provide safe and stable homes for the children in their care.
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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.
