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Permanency Strategies and Programs

Achieving permanency for children served by child welfare agencies requires a multifaceted approach. Various strategies are used to shorten the time to permanency and engage birth families and foster parents in permanency efforts.

• Concurrent planning
• Engaging parents in permanency planning
• Foster parents' role in supporting permanency
• Mediation for permanency planning

Updated on December 7, 2007