Creating and Maintaining Meaningful Connections

Provides resources to help youth create and maintain connections with caring adults as they achieve permanency or transition out of foster care and into independent-living situations. VIEW THE PAGE

Updated: Well-Being of the Workforce

Includes resources that workforce leadership can use to improve workforce safety, job satisfaction, and job retention to better allow workers to deliver high-quality services to children and families. VIEW THE SECTION

New: Unregulated Custody Transfers of Adopted Children

Provides an overview of State laws related to efforts to curtail the practice of some adoptive parents placing their adopted children into the custody of unrelated persons without the oversight of a child welfare agency or court. VIEW THE PUBLICATION

A Message on COVID-19 From the Children's Bureau

Reviews resources from State and national child welfare organizations on addressing and mitigating the spread of COVID-19. VIEW THE RESOURCES

Episode 81: Advances in Supporting Kinship Caregivers - Part 5

Explores a series of workforce practice changes within New Mexico's Children, Youth, and Families Department to improve the engagement and support of kinship families. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST

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