These awards recognize those foster care alumni, birth parents, kinship caregivers and resource parents who have demonstrated extraordinary efforts on behalf of those involved in child welfare.
Explore how child protection agencies can recruit and train affirming families to meet the unique needs of LGBTQ+ youth in foster care.
Learn from a study that explores how home visiting programs can support refugee families as they navigate resettlement.
Understand how child safety is defined and assessed from the perspectives of individuals with lived experience in the child welfare system.
Explore strategies underway in three jurisdictions for reforming mandated reporting through updated education and training.
This information packet aids in selecting screening and assessment tools that support child well-being and informs case decision-making.
Learn from a research study that examines the impacts of separating Latino youth from their parents due to detention or deportation.
A commitment to a kin-first culture means the world to families in Pennsylvania.
Thanks to Kinnect, Theo was placed with fictive kin and is connected to his siblings and extended family.
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2025 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Family and Alumni HonoreesThese awards recognize those foster care alumni, birth parents, kinship caregivers and resource parents who have demonstrated extraordinary efforts on behalf of those involved in child welfare.
How can child protection agencies recruit and train supportive families for LGBTQ+ youth in foster care?Explore how child protection agencies can recruit and train affirming families to meet the unique needs of LGBTQ+ youth in foster care.
Do home visits improve outcomes for children of refugee families?Learn from a study that explores how home visiting programs can support refugee families as they navigate resettlement.
How do lived experts define and assess child safety?Understand how child safety is defined and assessed from the perspectives of individuals with lived experience in the child welfare system.
What are examples of updated mandated reporter education, training, and tools?Explore strategies underway in three jurisdictions for reforming mandated reporting through updated education and training.
What are some screening and assessment tools that help support children’s well-being?This information packet aids in selecting screening and assessment tools that support child well-being and informs case decision-making.
Does immigration-related family separation impact child well-being?Learn from a research study that examines the impacts of separating Latino youth from their parents due to detention or deportation.
Raising hope in Allegheny CountyA commitment to a kin-first culture means the world to families in Pennsylvania.
Knowing your rootsThanks to Kinnect, Theo was placed with fictive kin and is connected to his siblings and extended family. Get involved
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