Immigrant and Refugee Families in the Child Welfare System
This report focuses on the needs of immigrant and refugee children in the child welfare system.
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Facilitator’s Guide for Module Two of TST-FC
This facilitator guide trains caregivers on using Trauma Systems Therapy to promote healing in children with trauma histories.
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Relational Permanence Among Young Adults with Foster Care Backgrounds
This study explores the stories and support systems of 29 individuals who recently exited foster care. Readers will learn how these participants feel about family, what their adult relationships look like and what supports they want, and need, as they navigate life after foster care.
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Report to the Annie E. Casey Foundation
Jeremiah Program Boston set out to try something new. It removed the flagship program’s residential core and partnered with Endicott College to offer single mothers and their families a new center of support. This report, which shares findings from a 3.5-year implementation study, tells readers who the partners are, how they worked together and what happened when they forged a new approach that broke the Jeremiah mold.
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This tool kit aims to help communities partner with parents to enhance child development and school readiness. Its two-part approach involves: 1) developing parents as their child’s first teacher; and 2) engaging parents as decision makers and leaders.
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Opportunities for Foundations to Strengthen the Social and Economic Well-Being of Immigrant Families
This briefing paper offers clear recommendations to foundations interested in supporting Limited English Proficient (LEP) immigrants. Readers will gain an overview of the LEP population and the challenges these newcomers face.
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This brief spotlights housing options that states can consider as they plan to extend foster care beyond the age of 18. It is a product of Success Beyond 18, a national campaign by the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative aimed at forging a better path for young people who are transitioning from foster care to adulthood.
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Improving Outcomes for Low-Income Children, Families and Communities
Interviews with anchor institutions (hospitals, universities, etc.), government leaders and community leaders help establish common ground for measuring the potential impact large businesses could have on surrounding neighborhoods.
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When Domestic Violence is Present or Suspected
This guide provides some suggested strategies, skills, and background information for facilitators who have either witnessed or suspect that a family has experienced domestic violence.
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Socio-emotional Health, Developmental, and Educational Outcomes Among African-American Boys
This report looks at black and white boys and how racial disparities emerge in early childhood, especially for kids in poverty.
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