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Episode 1: What Do We Mean by Sharing Power?​

Meet the series cohosts as they talk about sharing lived expertise and power with child welfare agency leaders and staff.

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Episode 2: Empowered People Empower People

Hear about the experiences of sharing power between a child welfare agency leader in Nevada and a young adult with lived expertise.

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Episode 3: Listening and Building Trust

Hear how sharing power begins with building trusting relationships.

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Including Family, Youth, and Community Voice at the System Level: Episode 3

Explore the efforts agencies, community collaborative organizations, and others are making to bring families, youth, and communities to the table as they strive to improve the child welfare system in this podcast.