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Rhode Island Adoption Relatives and kin Foster Care and Adoption Regulations for Licensure Guidance Document  (PDF  - 346KB)
Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families		 2017
Florida Adoption Relatives and kin Positive Parenting Guide  (PDF  - 29222KB)
Florida Department of Children and Families, Prevent Child Abuse Florida, The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida		 2018
Pennsylvania Adoption Relatives and kin Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) 
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services		 2022
North Carolina Adoption Relatives and kin How To Foster and or Adopt 
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services, Child Welfare Services		 2019
North Carolina Adoption Relatives and kin Usted no Tiene Que Ser Perfecto Para Ser Un Perfecto Padre Para Un Niño (You Don't Have to Be Perfect to Be a Perfect Parent)  (PDF  - 1161KB)
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services, NC Kids Adoption and Foster Care Network		 2015
Wisconsin Adoption Relatives and kin Child Care Subsidy for Parents 
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families		 2021
New York Adoption Relatives and kin Make an Informed Choice: Kin Caring for Children  (PDF  - 429KB)
New York State Office of Children and Family Services		 2018
Alaska Adoption Relatives and kin Becoming a Legal Guardian for a Child in Foster Care  (PDF  - 5284KB)
Alaska Office of Children's Services		 2021
Georgia Adoption Relatives and kin Georgia Department of Human Services Online Directives Information System 
Georgia Department of Human Services		 2022
Louisiana Adoption Relatives and kin Foster/Adoptive Parent Informational Booklet  (PDF  - 4607KB)
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services		 2013
Louisiana Adoption Relatives and kin Foster Parenting: Intro 
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services		 2021
Michigan Adoption Relatives and kin Release of Information From Michigan's Adoption Records  (PDF  - 530KB)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services		 2017
Michigan Adoption Relatives and kin Release of Information From Michigan's Adoption Records - Spanish version  (PDF  - 494KB)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services		 2016
North Dakota Adoption Relatives and kin Foster Parent Handbook  (PDF  - 4613KB)
North Dakota Department of Human Services		 2020
Alaska Adoption Relatives and kin Adoption and Guardianship 
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services		 2022
Texas Adoption Relatives and kin WIC Policy and Procedures Manual  (PDF  - 3930KB)
Texas Health and Human Services Commission		 2022
North Carolina Adoption Relatives and kin You Don't Have to Be Perfect to Be a Perfect Parent  (PDF  - 1077KB)
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services, NC Kids Adoption and Foster Care Network		 2015
Puerto Rico Adoption Relatives and kin Departamento de Familia 
Departamento de Familia de Puerto Rico		 2022
New Hampshire Adoption Relatives and kin A Resource Guide for New Hampshire’s Relative Caregivers  (PDF  - 3154KB)
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services		 2020
Minnesota Adoption Relatives and kin Northstar Care for Children: Minnesota Assessment of Parenting for Children and Youth Practice Guide  (PDF  - 1396KB)
Minnesota Department of Human Services, Children and Family Services		 2015
Minnesota Adoption Relatives and kin Permanency Support Services for Adoptive, Foster and Kinship Families  (PDF  - 168KB)
Minnesota Department of Human Services		 2021
Minnesota Adoption Relatives and kin Northstar Adoption Assistance  (PDF  - 145KB)
Minnesota Department of Human Services, Child Safety & Permanency Division - Permanency Support		 2017
Minnesota Adoption Relatives and kin Legacy Adoption Assistance  (PDF  - 150KB)
Minnesota Department of Human Services, Child Safety & Permanency Division - Permanency Support		 2017
Minnesota Adoption Relatives and kin Respite Care Reimbursement  (PDF  - 131KB)
Minnesota Department of Human Services, Child Safety & Permanency Division - Permanency Support		 2017
Maryland Adoption Relatives and kin Maryland Department of Human Resources Child Welfare Policy Directory 
Maryland Department of Social Services		 2022
Utah Adoption Relatives and kin Utah Guide to Adopting Children Who Live in Foster Care: A Handbook for Prospective Adoptive Parents  (PDF  - 522KB)
Utah Department of Human Services, Child and Family Services and The Adoption Exchange		 2019
Utah Adoption Relatives and kin State and Federal Adoption Assistance: Financial Assistance 
Utah Child and Family Services, Adoption Connection and Raise The Future		 2022
Utah Adoption Relatives and kin Medicaid Exemption or "Carve Out" for Mental Health Services for Adopted Children with Special Needs 
Utah Child and Family Services Adoption Connection and Raise The Future		 2022
Utah Adoption Relatives and kin Benefits for Adopting an Older Youth from Foster Care  (PDF  - 2144KB)
Utah Child and Family Services Adoption Connection		 2019
Utah Adoption Relatives and kin Transracial and Transcultural Adoption 
Utah Child and Family Services Adoption Connection		 2022
Utah Adoption Relatives and kin Drug Exposure 
Utah Division of Child and Family Services, Adoption Connection, and Raise The Future		 2022
California Adoption Relatives and kin Information Resources Guide 
California Department of Social Services		 2022
Utah Adoption Relatives and kin Parenting the Sexually Abused Child 
Utah Division of Child and Family Services, Adoption Connection and Raise The Future		 2022
Maryland Adoption Relatives and kin The Continuing Journey of Children and Families: A Reference Guide for Maryland Families Parenting by Adoption or Guardianship  (PDF  - 1696KB)
Maryland Department of Human Services		 2021
Maryland Adoption Relatives and kin Maryland Resource Parent Handbook  (PDF  - 7634KB)
Maryland Department of Human Services, Social Services Administration		 2016
Oregon Adoption Relatives and kin Placements Into Oregon Resource Families Through the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)  (PDF  - 1440KB)
Oregon Department of Human Services		 2021
Oregon Adoption Relatives and kin Adoption Step-by-Step Guide 
Oregon Department of Human Services		 2022
Nevada Adoption Relatives and kin Nevada Child Welfare Program Support Training Plan  (PDF  - 1341KB)
Nevada Department of Health and Human Services		 2021
Alabama Adoption Relatives and kin Alabama Foster and Adoptive Parents Handbook  (PDF  - 4181KB)
Alabama Foster & Adoptive Parent Association		 2017
Alabama Adoption Relatives and kin Child and Family Services Policy 
Alabama Department of Human Resources		 2021
South Carolina Adoption Relatives and kin How to Adopt 
South Carolina Department of Social Services		 2021
Kentucky Adoption Relatives and kin Kentucky’s Foster Parent Handbook  (PDF  - 1569KB)
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Human Services		 2018
Wisconsin Adoption Relatives and kin Medicaid Coverage Information 
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families		 2023
Wisconsin Adoption Relatives and kin Adoption and Guardianship in Wisconsin 
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families		 2023
California Adoption Relatives and kin Extended Foster Care (AB 12) 
California Department of Social Services		 2022
Illinois Adoption Relatives and kin Path Beyond Adoption Post Adoption and Guardianship  (Word )
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services		 2022
Illinois Adoption Relatives and kin Making the Adoption/Guardianship Decision  (PDF  - 2899KB)
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services		 2022
Illinois Adoption Relatives and kin Guide for Adoptive Parents in Retaining an Adoption Attorney  (PDF  - 152KB)
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services		 2022
Vermont Adoption Relatives and kin The Vermont Adoption Registry 
Vermont Agency of Human Services, Department for Children and Families		 2022
Vermont Adoption Relatives and kin Kinship, Foster, and Pre-Adoptive Parent Training  (PDF  - 234KB)
Vermont Department for Children and Families		 2021

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