Advocating for children in foster and kinship care : a guide to getting the best out of the system for caregivers and practitioners /
Rosenwald, Mitchell.
Riley, Beth N.
New York : Columbia University Press,
c2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the beginning: assessing commitment and family resources -- Knowing limits: finding the right match between the children in care and the foster parents and kinship caregivers -- Advocating within the social services system -- Advocating within the family court system -- Advocating within the school system -- Advocating within the health and mental health systems -- Advocacy in interdisciplinary teams -- Advocating for agency policy change -- Advocating legislatively -- Advocating in communities.
Foster home care
Foster parents
Foster children
Foster children
Child welfare