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Many nonprofits and government agencies incorporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals into their mission statements. Here, we discuss what DEI might look like when partnering with and serving kinship/grandfamilies.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) plays a vital role in reducing hunger, malnutrition, and poverty and improving family economic security, child and adult health, employment, and other social determinants of health.
When children cannot remain in their parents’ care, research shows they do best with grandparents or other kin caring for them.
The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) created this resource as a tip sheet for service providers to share with relatives/kin caring for Native children.
Parental substance use disorders are a frequent factor in foster care placements.
Access to services and government agencies such as family court, child care, health/mental health services, respite care, and various specialists can be scarce in rural areas.
If you are a Native parent or relative caregiver of a child who was removed from their parents by a state child welfare system, this resource prepared by the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is for you.
Long waitlists, high costs, and limited choices make finding child care a challenge for most families. Many grandfamilies have an immediate need for child care and no idea where to turn.
As the children in their care enter their senior year of high school, kin/grandfamily caregivers will be thinking about what comes next, including, potentially, higher education and how to pay for it.
This resource spotlights the best practices and visionary approaches of three of these exemplary programs.
