Helping LGBTQ Families Navigate the Child Welfare System

Learn how to create an agency organizational culture that is inclusive and knowledgeable about the unique needs of LGBTQ children, youth, and families.

Publication year: 2016
Author:
Capacity Building Center for States

Description

Provides information about creating an agency organizational culture that is inclusive and knowledgeable about the unique needs of LGBTQ children, youth, and families involved in the child welfare system, including questions for determining whether an agency is prepared to work effectively with LGBTQ families and strategies for meeting the needs of LGBTQ individuals.

Suggested Citation

Capacity Building Center for States. (2016). Helping LGBTQ families navigate the child welfare system. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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