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How to Help Kinship Caregivers

How to Help Kinship Caregivers

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. Kinship care is a valuable option for children in foster care… but it can undoubtedly...
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 Case: Ava and Malik’s Story

CASA Case: Ava and Malik’s Story

CASA works to strengthen families. However, sometimes it isn’t safe for a child to remain with their family. This is a heartbreaking situation, because a child needs the connection and cultural identity that is most often provided by family. The instability that...