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Recommended Reading for Kids
Amara has compiled a list of recommended reading for children
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Recommended Reading for Adults
Amara has compiled a recommended reading list for adults
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National Center on Adoption and Permanency
The National Center for Adoption and Permanency (NCAP) is a unique “one-stop” national organization that provides a broad range of multidisciplinary services and resources relating to adoption, foster care and child welfare.
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iFoster
iFoster’s mission is to ensure that every child growing up outside of their biological home has the resources and opportunities they need to become successful, independent adults.
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Children’s Bureau
The Children’s Bureau (CB) partners with federal, state, tribal and local agencies to improve the overall health and well-being of our nation’s children and families. They provide support and guidance to programs that focus on: Strengthening families and preventing child abuse and neglect Protecting children when abuse or neglect has occurred Ensuring that every child and youth
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Children’s Alliance
The Children’s Alliance ensures that laws, policies and programs work for kids, and holds leaders accountable until they secure the resources required to make all children safe and healthy.
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Chapin Hall at University of Chicago
Research to build more effective services and systems, accelerate the use of evidence in practice, and better serve children, youth, and families.
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Center for Adoption Support and Education
National leader in mental health services for the foster care and adoption communities
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Coordinated Care
Coordinated Care is the statewide managed care health plan running the Apple Health Foster Care program. The Apple Health Core Connections program is specifically designed for: Children and youth in foster care (dependencies with the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF)) Children and youth in adoption support Young adults in extended foster care (18-21
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