By Nikki Croteau-Johnson Let’s be honest, parenting in today’s world is difficult. When we add in the fact that children and adolescents have 24-hour access […]
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From Foster Care to Empowerment: A Personal Journey
By Carlina Shotwell I remember the night before my 18th birthday like it was yesterday. I was awake, staring at the ceiling, wondering what life […]
Read moreBridging Families©, The Way Home One Step Toward Child Welfare Transformation
By Dr. Sarah Norris, Ed.D, MBA, M.Ed. The Crisis in the System The child welfare system is in deep crisis. Children and families engaging with […]
Read moreSafe Babies Court: An Innovative Approach Working Towards Reunification
By Megan Burruss Safe Babies Court (SBC) is a court-based approach that works to transform the child welfare system and reduce the time that a […]
Read morePath to Reunification for Older Youth in Foster Care
By Carmelita Coleman Reunification is often the goal for children and youth placed in foster care. For older youth, this journey is especially complex, as […]
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