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The power of kinship care

This curated collection provides resources for understanding, designing and implementing kin-first practices.

What are family-based placements?
What are family-based placements?

Learn about a range of family-based placement settings that are tailored to the needs of the child being placed in foster care.

Knowing your roots
Knowing your roots

Thanks to Kinnect, Theo was placed with fictive kin and is connected to his siblings and extended family.

Baltimore: ‘All in for kin’
Baltimore: ‘All in for kin’

The KinCare Center is a physical representation of Baltimore City DSS’s commitment to supporting kinship families.