Kinship Peer Mentoring
Kinship peer mentoring can provide a sense of support and understanding to kin caregivers who wish to learn from someone who has experienced a similar caregiving situation.
Tip Sheet
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Building Trust
Key takeaways from the fifth of five learning community sessions for social service professionals who want to improve outreach to kin caregivers
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Developing a Social Media Presence
Key takeaways from the fourth of five learning community sessions for social service professionals who want to improve outreach to kin caregivers
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Identifying Local Champions
Key takeaways from the third of five learning community sessions for social service professionals who want to improve outreach to kin caregivers
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Partnering with Schools
Key takeaways from the second of five learning community sessions for social service professionals who want to improve outreach to kin caregivers
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Overcoming Barriers to Connecting with Kinship Families
Key takeaways from the first of five learning community sessions for social service professionals who want to improve outreach to kin caregivers
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Reaching and Serving the Array of Kinship/
Grandfamilies in Your Community Many nonprofits and government agencies seek to reach and serve more kinship/grandfamilies throughout their communities. This tip sheet lists some key strategies for doing that.
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Promising Practices for Ensuring Kinship/
Grandfamily Access to SNAP 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.
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6 Great Things About Kinship/
Grandfamilies When children cannot remain in their parents’ care, research shows they do best with grandparents or other kin caring for them.
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How Relative/
Kin Caregivers Can Access Services and Advocate for Native Children in Their Care 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.
