Mosaic 3: Forging a Path to Permanency

Demonstrates the importance of collaboration and trusting relationships between a grandmother, a resource parent, and a social worker.

Publication year: 2019
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Capacity Building Center for States

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Demonstrates the importance of collaboration and trusting relationships between a grandmother, a resource parent, and a social worker. Because of the mother's mental illness, she is unable to safely parent her newborn. The social worker and an experienced resource parent helped to forge the path for the grandmother to establish attachment to her granddaughter. The child now lives with her grandmother, and the resource parent continues to have a personal relationship with the family.
 

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Capacity Building Center for States (2019). Citation will be generated based on the resources. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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