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2-1-1 Connecticut
Connects families to a variety of local resources, including support services and emergency assistance.
Useful information for: Adoptive Parents, Child Welfare Specialists, Foster Parents, Kinship Caregivers, Teenagers, Young AdultsFiled under: Foster Parent, Kinship/Relative, Legal, Mental Health, Military, Post Adoption, Youth 14-23 -
2024 Adoption & Guardianship Connecticut Chart
Explains the legal procedures for adoption and guardianship in Connecticut.
Useful information for: Adoptive Parents, Foster Parents, Kinship Caregivers, Legal Professionals, Prospective GuardiansFiled under: Legal -
A Parent’s Guide to Surviving The Teenage Years
Offers practical tips and advice for managing common teenage behavior and emotional challenges.
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Adolescent Needs Prior to Transitioning from Care
Guides on preparing adolescents in foster care for independent living.
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Adolescents In Care Bill Of Rights And Expectations
Outlines the rights and expectations for adolescents in foster care, including those from military families.
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Adolescents In Care Bill Of Rights And Expectations (Spanish)
Spanish version detailing rights and expectations for adolescents in foster care.
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Adoption Assistance Program
Provides financial and medical support services to adoptive families, helping them meet the needs of their children.
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Adult Adoption Search
Provides resources and support for adults looking to reconnect with birth families or access their adoption records.
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American Academy of Pediatrics
Offers guidelines and resources on child health and development.
Useful information for: Adoptive Parents, Child Welfare Specialists, Foster Parents, Healthcare Providers, Kinship Caregivers -
American Medical Association
Provides medical ethics resources and health policy information beneficial for adoptive and foster care settings.
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American Psychiatric Association
Features resources on psychiatric care, focusing on ethical practices and patient rights, which are crucial for adoptive and foster families.
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American Psychological Association
Provides a comprehensive code of ethics and resources for psychological practice, aiding foster and adoptive families in understanding mental health care.
Useful information for: Adoptive Parents, Child Welfare Specialists, Foster Parents, Kinship Caregivers, Mental Health Professionals
