1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Mixed Thoughts, Feelings and Behaviors by the Child; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: Recognizing Angels in Adoption; 3) LUCE the Movie – The Truth Has Many Faces; 4) More Youth in New Mexico Run Away from Foster Care; 5) The Orphan Train: Death of an Experiment; 6) 15 Ways to Help Youth Who Age Out of Foster Care; 7) Race and Poverty Bias in the Child Welfare System: Strategies for Child Welfare Practitioners
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Dr. Greg Manning’s – Permanency in the News – Week of 1/6/20
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: What’s There to be Happy about in the New Year?; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: It’s a Miracle Being Adopted: Ariana’s Story; 3) New Program Aims to Connect Indigenous Children in Care with Their Families & Culture; 4) New Federal Program Hopes to Prevent Homelessness in Young Adults Aging out of the Foster Care System; 5) An Early Childhood Development Expert Explains How Trauma and Stress Can Derail a Kid’s Life; 6) Heroes Next Door: Onetime Foster Kid Dedicates His Life to Parenting and Improving the System; 7) North Dakota Court Program Works to ‘Put a T in the Road’ for Youth in Juvenile Justice, Child Welfare;
Dr. Greg Manning’s – Permanency in the News – Week of 12/16/19
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Sources of Support #3 – I Am A Trained Professional, I Can Handle This Situation; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: Ariana’s Story; 3) Utah First State to Receive Federal Approval of Family First Act Plan; 4) State (Florida) Struggling with High Turnover of Child Protective Investigators; 5) Secondary Traumatic Stress/ Compassion Fatigue: This Is Hard, This Work That We Do, AND We Are Making A Difference – Free Webinar; 6) The Future of (International) Adoption is in a Child’s Own Community; 7) Washington ‘State-raised’ Inmates from Foster Care Urge Better Youth Support;
Dr. Greg Manning’s – Permanency in the News – Week of 12/9/19
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Sources of Support #2 – I Am Fine, I Don’t Needs Any Support from you Adults; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: Every Child in Foster Care Deserves a Permanent Home and a Loving Family; 3) ; 4) Preventative Measures are Needed in Child Welfare Policy, Data Shows; 5) Here’s How Reentry Can Be More Successful; 6) More Texas Children Now Leaving Foster Care Than Entering; Adoptions Hit Record Number; 7) Understanding the JJDPA Webinar Series;
Dr. Greg Manning’s – Permanency in the News – Week of 12/2/19
1) Permanency Tip of the Week: Sources of Support #1 – We are Fine, We Have Already Been Parents; 2) Permanency Success Story of the Week: Love Them No Matter What; 3) Study Documents the Benefits of Authentic Youth Engagement; 4) Journey to Light: A Different Way Forward – Final Report of the Restorative Inquiry – Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children; 5) Adoption Law Should Be Reformed to Give Children Legal Connections to Both of Their Families – Here’s Why; 6) The Opioid Epidemic: A Needed Focus on Adolescents and Young Adults; 7) Foster Parents of High-Need Children Need More Support;