Families
The Blueprint for Change is a detailed framework that includes goals and benchmarks (or subgoals) for children and youth that will help ensure their education success. The document contains national and state examples (programs, resources, and strategies) ...
A Handbook for Parent and Guardians in Child Abuse & Neglect Cases What You Need to Know About the Court Process Being involved in a child abuse and neglect case can be confusing and stressful. Not knowing what to expect can make it even harder. This ...
Child Welfare Information Gateway connects child welfare and related professionals to comprehensive information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families. We feature the latest on topics from prevention to permanency, including child ...
Making Your Voice Heard: A Family Advocacy Handbook for Parents and Other Concerned People with Children in Custody in the Juvenile Justice System. Compiled by the Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana (posted with permission).
www.fosteringconnections.org/resources/state?id=0018
Find quick facts about children in foster care in Louisiana, current legislation proposed and enacted related to the law, existing state policies, tools, analyses and research relevant for the various components of the new law, examples of state and triba ...
The LSBA Children's Law Committee would like to share the video entitled, "Louisiana Foster Care: An Introduction", with you in hopes that it will enrich the lives of children and stakeholders in our community and beyond. Please feel free to share the lin ...
The purpose of this project is to determine, through a research design, the impact of non-resident father involvement on child welfare outcomes. Child welfare outcomes include child safety, permanence, and well-being. Included in this design is the examin ...
The quality of life of 17-year-olds reared in lesbian-parent families did not differ from that of a matched group of adolescents who grew up in heterosexual-parent families, according to a new study published in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral ...
An online social community for teens and young adults to learn about mental health conditions, services and supports and handling the unique challenges and opportunities in transition-age years. Begin your trek into adulthood by checking out information ...
Hirtzel Institute Health Education Aging
Includes feedback from youth. Presented by: Bill Stanton The comments represent foster care youth and former foster care youth interviewed in each of the 32 CFSR 2 States and in all three sites in the each State. The comments generally represent th ...