May 2024Vol. 25, No. 4Strengthening Families Impacted by Foster Care and Adoption
In the recent webinar “Strengthening Families Impacted by Foster Care and Adoption,” hosted by the Young Professionals Council (YPC) of the Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research, a panel of foster care and adoption experts discuss how child welfare professionals can more effectively work with foster and adoptive families and help parents raise children who thrive. The hour-long webinar addresses topics such as kinship care, LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, or other gender or sexual identity) families, transracial parenting, and more.
Access the webinar and learn more about the YPC, a group of professionals spanning various disciplines committed to improving outcomes for children who have experienced child abuse and neglect, on the Field Center website.
Related item: Dr. Joseph Crumbley, one of the panelists from the YPC webinar above, developed the video series The Inherent Strengths in Kinship Families, which is featured in the May 2023 issue of CBX.