The Daily Record (Maryland)

Child Advocacy: Foster care and concurrent permanency plans

Foster care is meant to be “a temporary service for short-term care and supportive services to children who are unable to live at home because of child abuse or neglect.” The longer a child remains in ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

Child Advocacy: Permanency plans consider child as an individual

When a child is in the care and custody of the state of Maryland in a Child in Need of Assistance case, that child must have a permanency plan, which is determined by the juvenile court. “The ...
JSTOR Daily

Program Evaluation of the CREST Project: Empirical Support for Kinship Care as an Effective Approach to Permanency Planning

Child Welfare, Vol. 81, No. 2, SPECIAL ISSUE: Contemporary issues in Permanency Planning (March/April 2002), pp. 271-292 (22 pages) The number of children, especially from ethnic minority groups, in ...
JSTOR Daily

Overcoming Barriers to Permanency Planning

The authors describe their success with a permanency planning project that emphasized interagency cooperation and worked from the thesis that every child is adoptable if return to the biological ...
WIBW

Kansas Task Force on Permanency Planning gets two new members, three reappointed

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Supreme Court has appointed two new members to the Task Force on Permanency Planning and reappointed three members. The Kansas Supreme Court says it has appointed ...