Within the continuum of kinship service provision, smaller and peer-led organizations play an important role in providing critical supports and resources to caregivers in their communities. While smaller and peer-led organizations are vital partners in an overall system of support for kinship/grandfamilies, they often face challenges with capacity building and financial sustainability.
During the webinar, founders of peer-led organizations who participated in a Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network learning community shared what they learned and the progress they are making in building their organizational capacity.
This new request for exemplary kinship/grandfamilies applications welcomes the submission of practices that have anecdotal or empirical evidence of success.
Join us to explore newly compiled state data on TANF child-only grants, compiled by our partners at Child Trends, along with strategies and policies that states and tribes use to improve kinship/grandfamilies' access to this important support.
Learn replicable ideas and strategies to provide supportive legal assistance to kinship families in your community through legal education and resources, brief legal services, and legal representation.