Improving Services for Expectant and Parenting Youth in Care

Date: June 2023
support_expecting_parenting.pdf

Series Title: Bulletin for Professionals

Author(s): Information Gateway

Year Published: 2023

File Size: 760 KB

This bulletin provides strategies for caseworkers, agencies, and other youth-serving professionals to better support expectant and parenting youth and their families. It includes general information about working with these young people and case-level and systemwide strategies that may contribute to overall improved outcomes.

Acknowledgment(s): This bulletin was developed in close partnership with lived experience leaders from FosterClub who have expertise as expectant or parenting youth in care. Thank you to those who shared their experiences, insights, and advice to help shape the content of this publication.

This publication is also available in Spanish.

This material may be freely reproduced and distributed. However, when doing so, please credit Child Welfare Information Gateway.