Talking With Older Youth About Adoption
Termination of Parental Rights – A Handbook for Parents
Written by Legal Services of New Jersey .
Testimony to NYS Human Services Budget Hearing
Presented by: Marie Dolfi, LCSW Volunteer Advocacy Chairperson, NYSCCC
The Adoption Home Study Process
The Children’s Bureau Legacy
On April 9, 1912, the U.S. Children’s Bureau became the first national government agency in the world to focus solely on the needs of children. During the past 100 years, the Children’s Bureau has played a critical role in addressing vital issues affecting families—from reducing infant mortality and eradicating child labor, to preventing child maltreatment… [read more]
The GrandKin Guide
The national recognition that family connections are essential for children is applauded; though, it must come with assurances that children outside of foster care who have been removed from their parent’s home are afforded the equal protections and services received by those children who live in the foster care system. The National Kinship Alliance for… [read more]
The Implementation and Operation of the 1993 Hague Inter Country Adoption Convention Guide to Good Practice
Published by Family Law A publishing imprint of Jordan Publishing Limited 21 St Thomas Street Bristol BSI 6JS For the Hague Conference on Private International Law Permanent Bureau 6, Scheveningseweg 2517 KT The Hague The Netherlands Telephone +31(0)70 363 3303 fax +31(0)70 360 4867 e-mail secretariat@hcch.net website http://www.hcch.net © Hague Conference on Private International Law… [read more]
The Revised Family Crisis Handbook
The purpose of this handbook is to empower individuals with disabilities and their families and professional caregivers by providing information with which they can more effectively advocate for treatments, supports, services and the conditions that promote mental wellness. Individuals with the dual diagnoses of developmental disabilities and mental health disorders face multiple challenges in their… [read more]
