Family Matters: Providing Support to Kinship Care Providers

Kinship care is becoming increasingly important and prevalent as a form of care for children formally involved with child welfare systems and as a way to prevent children from entering child welfare systems by providing stability during times of family stress. Research shows kinship care has positive impacts on children’s safety, well-being and permanency. How do we ensure formal and informal kinship care providers are receiving the support they need? Learn more from the work New Jersey and DC are doing to create a support system for their informal kinship care providers.

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