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Searched on Exact phrase of FOSTER CHILDREN in the index terms;.
Returned 22 results.
- Recommendations for Improving Education Outcomes for Children and Youth in Foster Care Through Amendments to the McKinney-Vento Act/Education Reauthorization in the No Child Left Behind Act
By Center for Law and Social Policy, Child Welfare League of America, Children's Defense Fund, Lutheran Services in America, and Voices for America's Children; 2007
Description: This document indicates that the reauthorization of Title X, Part C of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act provides an opportunity to better address the needs of children...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34501 (100.00%) - Children Without Parental Care: Qualitative Alternatives
By Bernard van Leer Foundation; December 2005
Description: This report examines current international thinking on the issue of children who don’t have parental care. A growing number of children are currently orphaned or growing up without parents. RECW0074 Early...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32970 (100.00%) - Services to Enhance Early Development: Alameda County, California
By Georgetown University Child Development Center; March 2002
Description: This document describes the Services to Enhance Early Development (SEED) program, which offers comprehensive mental health and developmental assessments, case management, and family-focused services to...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32595 (100.00%) - Half Full, Half Empty: Children and Families with Special Needs
By Child Welfare Fund; Winter 2007
Description: This article indicates that Mayor Bloomberg’s new financial plan for New York City contains a request that the State take responsibility for the care of foster children with developmental disabilities...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34425 (100.00%) - A Real Mother’s Embrace: Reflections on Abuse and Recovery
By Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health; Winter 2007
Description: This article presents reflections on abuse and recovery from a child’s viewpoint and some suggestions on how to overcome tragedy and conflict. Tragedy and trauma exist in the lives of too many youth, particularly...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34390 (100.00%) - Casey Family Services "Voice"
By Annie E. Casey Foundation; Fall 2005
Description: This newsletter by Casey Family Services presents articles concerning National Adoption Day 2005, issues raised by U.S. Senators Craig and Landrieu on adoption, the response of the Annie E. Casey Foundation...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31944 (100.00%) - A Governor's Guide to School Readiness
By National Governors Association; 2005
Description: This guide ties the State policy recommendations of the National Governors Association Task Force on School Readiness to concrete examples of State initiatives to promote school readiness. State policy...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=29857 (100.00%) - All in the Family: A Guide for Kinship Caregivers
By Vermont Department of Social and Rehabilition Services Division fo Social Services; 2003
Description: This guide explains Vermont’s child welfare system, the Vermont Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS). The guide discusses what is involved in the care of a relative child in the system...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=29080 (100.00%) - Children and the Households They Live In: 2000
By U.S. Census Bureau; February 2004
Description: This document presents a special report from Census 2000. A table presents characteristics of children by their living arrangements and householder nativity status. REDE0194 Children 2004 February 2004
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=28797 (100.00%) - 2004 Kids Count Essay: Moving Youth From Risk to Opportunity
By Annie E. Casey Foundation; 2004
Description: This essay examines issues surrounding America’s most at-risk young adults based on the 15th annual KIDS COUNT Data Book. America’s most disconnected youth include: teens in foster care, youth involved...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=28702 (100.00%) - Children in Foster Homes: How Are They Faring?
By Kristin Anderson Moore, Rosemary Chalk, Sharon Vandivere; December 2003
Description: RECW0061 Children 2003 December 2003 Child Trends
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=28537 (100.00%) - Children, Families and Foster Care: Analysis
By David and Lucile Packard Foundation; Winter 2004
Description: The articles include: (1) “Children, Families, and Foster Care: Analysis and Recommendations”; (2) “Safety and Stability for Foster Children: A Developmental Perspective”; (3) “Safety and Stability for...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=28388 (100.00%) - Children, Families and Foster Care
By David and Lucile Packard Foundation; Winter 2004
Description: This issue of “The Future of Children” presents 9 articles concerning children, families, and foster care. Contains 21 references. FCKC0046 Children The Future of Children 14 1 2004 Winter 2004
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=28387 (100.00%) - Child Welfare and School Readiness: Making the Link for Vulnerable Children
By Charles Bruner, Linda McCart, Patricia Schene; June 2003
Description: This resource brief is designed to strengthen the connections between child welfare and other early childhood services in State and national efforts to promote and enhance optimal child development. Part...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=28256 (100.00%) - Children in Kinship Care
By Urban Institute; 2003
Description: This document indicates that 2.3 million children lived in kinship care in 2002. Nearly half of children in kinship care live in the South. FCKC0040 Children 2003 2003
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=27848 (100.00%) - Who Takes Care of Children When their Parents Can't?
By Urban Institute; 2003
Description: This document presents a chart to illustrate who takes care of children when their parents are unavailable to take care of them. Sixty-nine percent of children are in private kinship care. FCKC0039 Who...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=27847 (100.00%) - Improving the Odds for the Healthy Development of Young Children in Foster Care
By Sheryl Dicker, Elysa Gordon, Jane Knitzer, National Center for Children in Poverty; 2001
Description: Noting the relatively little attention focused on linking child welfare practice with health care early intervention, and other strategies that could effectively address the risks faced by young children...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=25388 (100.00%) - Powerful Pathways: Framing Options and Opportunities for Vulnerable Youth
By Karen Pittman, Nicole Yohalem; October 2001
Description: This document frames policies and programs directed at vulnerable youth. Contains 37 references. SAPM0082 Powerful 2001 October 2001 The Forum for Youth Investment
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=24614 (100.00%) - Practical Tools for Foster Parents. Foster Care Solutions.
By Christena B. Baker, Michael N. Sterba, Ted P. Stricklett, Lana Temple-Plotz; 2002
Description: Following an introductory chapter discussing the value of foster care, the chapters are: (1) 'Building a Relationship with Your Foster Child'; (2) 'The Professional Foster Parent'; (3) 'Working with a...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=24112 (100.00%) - Youth Who "Age Out" of Foster Care: Troubled Lives, Troubling Prospects
By Richard Wertheimer; December 2002
Description: This brief suggests that without the extended support that most families provide young people in the transition to adulthood, youth leaving foster care face enormous challenges in building successful lives....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=23706 (100.00%)
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