US: The $20 million boondoggle that perfectly illustrates the banality of child welfare thinking (Opinion)
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog – November 16, 2021
The money goes to two adoption advocacy groups (reinforcing the bias that permanency equals adoption, not reunification, and prioritizing paper permanence over what has aptly been called “relational permanence”) not one, but two schools of social work, and – I kid you not – a consortium of child welfare system administrators. (After all, social work schools and child welfare administrators have created such a wonderful system, who wouldn’t want to throw an extra $20 million their way?)
Also: Grant Funds National Effort to Engage Foster Youth in Decisions About Care (Requires subscription): https://imprintnews.org/youth-services-insider/grant-funds-national-effort-to-engage-foster-youth/60349

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