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Leveraging Data to Seek Funding, Understand Kinship/Grandfamilies, and Inform Practice
February 13, 2024
The Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network hosted a webinar on February 13, 2024 with researchers from Child Trends which provided an overview of how existing data sources can be used and combined in innovative and creative ways to provide meaningful information about kinship/ grandfamilies.
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Intersection of Kinship Care and Culture: African & Caribbean Communities in America
April 12, 2023
The Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network hosted a webinar on April 12, 2023 with a panel highlighting the strengths, support needs, and service models for working with kinship families in African and Caribbean communities.
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The Unique Dynamics of Shared/Co-Parenting in Kinship Families
March 14, 2023
Dr. Joseph Crumbley will share co-parenting strategies that are working with success in kinship/grandfamilies.
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What is a grandfamily or kinship family?

Many people are unfamiliar with the terms “grandfamilies” and “kinship families,” including some that already serve in those roles. Deborah Willett, a member of Generations…
Webinar

Family Dynamics in Kinship Families: Implications for Services and Programs

Dr. Joseph Crumbley provides a framework describing the unique family dynamics of kinship families and how to use it effectively to support families.
Video

Kinship/Grandfamilies Thrive with Perseverance

Meet Rosalie Tallbull, a grandmother who shows what perseverance means when it comes to helping her grandson thrive.
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Kinship/Grandfamilies Thrive with Peer Support

Meet grandfather Keith Lowhorne, who explains the value of peer support in helping his grandson and granddaughter thrive.
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Kinship/Grandfamilies Thrive with Love

Meet Santana Lee, a GRAND Voice who shows us that love and consistency can go a long way in helping her cousins thrive.
Webinar

The Unique Dynamics of Shared/Co-Parenting in Kinship Families

In this webinar, Dr. Joseph Crumbley highlights successful shared/co-parenting strategies in kinship families.
Presentation

Overview of Kinship/Grandfamilies Strengths and Challenges

Presented at the Regional Convening of the Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network: A National Technical Assistance Center on May 3, 2022 Presented by Ana Beltran,…