Having the Normalcy Conversation: Sample Agenda
Learn to facilitate a normalcy conversation and to promote normal and developmentally appropriate experiences for youth in foster care.
Description
The Normalcy Sample Agenda explains how to facilitate a normalcy conversation, and includes a structured discussion and planning session among key stakeholders on ways to promote normal and developmentally appropriate experiences for youth in foster care. Together with Having the Normalcy Conversation Guide, the agenda provides tips for normalcy conversation facilitators, including choosing the right moderator, agreeing on ground rules, and identifying stakeholders. Full- and half-day sample schedules are provided for planning purposes.
Suggested Citation
Capacity Building Center for States. (2017). Having the normalcy conversation: Sample agenda. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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