Tools for Practice Tuesday- #FosterCareMonth Edition

What are some of the web-based resources to think differently about Foster Care? I understand that it is not a perfect system but what can we do from the social work perspective to change the way we “do business”.  What can we do promote clinically sound programs to improve outcome for our youth and families involved in the system.  Also what works in term of preserving families. I have started a list…

Family Preservation Programs

A Ten Year Review of Family Preservation Research – Casey Family Programs

Multi-Systematic Family Therapy –

Homebuilders – via the Institute for Family Development

Functional Family Therapy

Foster Care

Multi-Dimensional Treatment Foster Care

U.S Department of Health and Human Services – Promising Practices in Treatment Foster Care

Evidence-Based Practice in Foster Parent Training and Support: Implications for Treatment Foster Care Providers

 

I am sure I am just scratching the surface. Please feel free to add your resource below to strengthen families and provide clinically informed family preservation and foster care.