Engaging Philanthropic Partners to Achieve Timely Permanency for Children and Youth Waiting to Be Adopted

Offers ideas for working with community foundations, endowments and charitable trusts to leverage valuable community resources to improve outcomes for children and youth. This tip sheet presents strategies and examples of how agencies can draw on the expertise as well as extensive relationships of philanthropic partners to raise awareness of the importance of achieving permanency for children and youth, and to fund adoption recruitment, support efforts and program evaluation.