Common approaches and tools for evaluation and reasons to evaluate your family support program

Learn strategies to support foster parents to encourage reunification as a permanency goal for the children in their care.

Presenters discuss the forms peer support can take and strategies for incorporating it.

Connecting CFSR items to family support program components.

Twelve categories of support for children and youth and examples of successful programs.

Categories, forms, and examples of respite care programs.

How to make the most of your recruitment efforts.

Explore strategies, program models, and key considerations for developing and supporting foster and adoptive families.

This five-part video training series (and discussion guide) helps child welfare professionals learn to support kinship care providers.

Strategies used by tribal and state teams working to increase the number of foster parents for Indigenous children.

Basic information about interstate compacts and how they facilitate adoption assistance services.

Overview of relevant laws, best practices, tips, and considerations for recruiting families for Native American children in foster care.

This planning tool specifically for tribes provides additional discussion questions and people to include when using the Diligent Recruitment Navigator.

Learn how the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA) has built cultural connections for tribal families in Oregon.

How to implement the kinship provisions of the Family First Act.

Use this tool to plan and conduct a review of your support-service array and consider ways to strengthen your services.

Five tips for making a positive impression and strengthening your relationships with prospective families.

Kinship information specific to your state, territory, or tribe.