Adoption Support and Preservation (ASAP) network fosters Tennessee families’ resiliency

Adoption Support and Preservation (ASAP) network fosters Tennessee families’ resiliency

Successful strategies used in Tennessee could be implemented into your own adoption support work.

A guide to effective interjurisdictional work

A guide to effective interjurisdictional work

Case studies, tools, and capacity-building resources for making interjurisdictional placements.

Assessing the racial and ethnic cultural competence of your support services

Assessing the racial and ethnic cultural competence of your support services

Use this tool to assess your support services for unconscious bias.

Bringing your diligent recruitment plan to life

Bringing your diligent recruitment plan to life

Ideas and tools to support comprehensive diligent recruitment planning and implementation.

Building agency competence in working with LGBT parents

Building agency competence in working with LGBT parents

Information on how to design services and tools to welcome and support foster and adoptive parents who self-identify as LGBTQIA2S+.

Creating peer support programs in tribal communities

Creating peer support programs in tribal communities

Practical tips for implementing different types of peer support within tribal communities.

Creating respite programs in your community

Creating respite programs in your community

The benefits of respite and tips and tools for implementing your own program.

Customer service concepts for recruitment and retention

Customer service concepts for recruitment and retention

Guide and tools to help you incorporate customer service principles and practices in your work.

Data-driven diligent recruitment: Using data to recruit and sustain families

Data-driven diligent recruitment: Using data to recruit and sustain families

Learn new approaches for creating a comprehensive diligent recruitment program with an emphasis on using data to inform your process.

Developing and supporting prospective families

Developing and supporting prospective families

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

Diligent Recruitment Navigator

Diligent Recruitment Navigator

This tool is designed to help guide you through a thoughtful, strategic, data-driven approach to developing your diligent recruitment program.

Diligent Recruitment Navigator worksheet

Diligent Recruitment Navigator worksheet

A worksheet to capture thoughts for how your child welfare system will address key elements of a diligent recruitment program.

Discussing racial identity in support groups

Discussing racial identity in support groups

This webinar for parent support group leaders discusses strategies for leading meaningful discussions on racial identity.

Effective response system strategies

Effective response system strategies

How to make the most of your recruitment efforts.

Engaging youth in writing their narratives

Engaging youth in writing their narratives

Presenters share strategies to help you engage youth in creating effective, strengths-based profiles.

Equipping foster parents to actively support reunification

Equipping foster parents to actively support reunification

Strategies, tips, and ideas from the field to help you support foster parents as they work toward reunification and feel supported after children return home.

Equipping foster parents to support reunification

Equipping foster parents to support reunification

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

Evaluating your family support services

Evaluating your family support services

Hear program evaluation techniques and strategies to help you get what you need from your evaluation efforts.

How child welfare systems are providing respite care

How child welfare systems are providing respite care

Categories, forms, and examples of respite care programs.

How child welfare systems are providing support for youth

How child welfare systems are providing support for youth

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