ABA Center for Children and the Law: The National Project to Improve Representation for Parents Involved in the Child Welfare System aims to strengthen representation of parents in the child welfare system. References

The National Quality Improvement Center on Non-Resident Fathers and the Child Welfare System, National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI), American Humane Association, and American Bar Association Center on Children and the Law welcome you to the Father Friendly ...

www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/nrcfcpp/info_services/reinstatem

The National Resource Center for Permanency and Family Connections has developed a new Hot Topic webpage on Reinstatement of Parental Rights. This webpage offers resources on the topic, including links to articles, information on State statutes, and an NR ...

www.americanbar.org/groups/child_law/projects_initiatives/pa

A collection of sample parent handbooks is available from the ABA Center on Children and the Law.

resources and handbooks can be found at: http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/nrcfcpp/info_services/handbooks-for-birth-parents.html

new.abanet.org/child/Pages/parentrepresentation_home.aspx

Quality representation and due process for all parties in the child welfare system are essential, but not always achieved. Too often child welfare policy and case by case decisions are made without meaningful input from parents or their advocates.The Nati ...