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July 2007Vol. 8, No. 6The Importance of Family Involvement in Case Planning

A new information packet by the National Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and Permanency Planning (NRCFCPPP) emphasizes the importance of family involvement in the case planning process. The Child, Youth and Family Involvement in Case Planning packet includes a factsheet enumerating the advantages of partnering with children and families, a quick review of the legislation that marked a shift away from little or no family involvement in the planning process, and a list of model programs that engage families successfully.

www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/nrcfcpp/downloads/information_packets/child-family-youth-involvement.pdf (177 - KB)