2007

This issue highlights steps being taken and markers of progress in an emerging national movement to ensure that no child grows to adulthood without a lifelong connection to a caring adult. The issue also celebrates four new organizations honored by the Casey Foundation's Families Count program.

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2006

This primer is targeted at child advocates, both veterans and newcomers, who are working to make a difference in the lives of children. It is intended to be an introduction to key advocacy skills, so that those who are new to the field can refer to it in their work.

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2005

Part of the Family to Family Tools for Rebuilding Foster Care series. The research highlighted in this publication identifies successful programs, policies, and strategies that have been helping older children find permanent families. This research also examines how lessons learned from effective programs and policy changes can be distilled into action steps that others can replicate.

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2004

This paper presents a framework that can guide child welfare agencies across the country to help young people achieve and maintain permanent family relationships. It also proposes six key components of successfully identifying and supporting permanent family relationships for young people in out-of-home care.

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2003

This DVD features a candid conversation with foster youth as they describe their experiences in the foster care system. (17:30 minutes)

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