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What is ‘Fictive Kin’?

What is ‘Fictive Kin’?

During September, Kinship Care Month, we are reflecting on how kinship care has become increasingly important in meeting the needs of children involved with the child welfare system. When examining the concept and benefits of kinship care, it’s important to broaden...
Who Benefits from Kinship Care?

Who Benefits from Kinship Care?

During September, Kinship Care Month, we are reflecting on how kinship care has become increasingly important in meeting the needs of children involved with the child welfare system. Children are placed in foster care when they are unable to safely remain in their...
What is Kinship Care?

What is Kinship Care?

During September, Kinship Care Month, we are reflecting on how kinship care has become increasingly important in meeting the needs of children involved with the child welfare system. Foster care serves as a crucial safety net for children who are unable to live with...
CASA Library: Look for Me

CASA Library: Look for Me

Our team at Henrico CASA loves to read… and there’s no better time to read than the summer! In upcoming weeks we’ll be highlighting some of our recent favorites in the hopes that you will enjoy the themes and connections to our work as child advocates. Synopsis Look...
YOU Can Find Calm Outdoors

YOU Can Find Calm Outdoors

Listen to Episode 10 of the Vigilant Voices™ podcast, YOU Can Find Calm Outdoors. Kristin Blalock: Hello, listeners! We’re glad to have you listening on what we hope is a beautiful day. Jeannine Panzera: Yes, definitely hope it’s nice out because...