Morris and Michelle's Story
Demonstrates the dedication and flexibility needed when providing kinship care in order to navigate visitation schedules, foster care certification processes, and permanency proceedings.
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This video is a part of the It's All Relative: Supporting Kinship Connections Video Series. It demonstrates the dedication and flexibility needed when providing kinship care in order to navigate things like visitation schedules, foster care certification processes, and permanency proceedings. In this video, kinship parents discuss coming from an empty nest and readjusting to the parenting role, the valuable assistance they received in the process of becoming certified foster parents, and the necessity of respite provided by family and friends.
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Capacity Building Center for States (2018). Morris and Michelle's Story. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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