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  • About Us 

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    • FAQs 

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      How do I begin the adoption process? http://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/adoption_gip_one.cfm What is the home study process? http://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/f…

    • Our Mission 

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      Welcome to the newly-developed website for the National Resource Center for Adoption (NRCA), a service of the Children’s Bureau and member of the Children's…

    • Partner Sites 

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      • Children’s Bureau’s T/TA Network 

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        Children’s Bureau's Training and Technical Assistance Network Use these links to jump to a section within this page: National Resource Centers Child…

      • Regional Offices 

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        Click on any region below to go to its site page. Download the  Regional Child Welfare Contacts list here.

      • Websites 

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        Partner Sites The Children’s Bureau provides an array of training and technical assistance (T/TA) support resources through grants, contracts, and…

    • Services and Products 

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      How we can help The Center is available to partner with States, Tribes, and other members of the Children’s Bureaus’ Training and Technical Assistance…

  • Contact 

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    • Ask A Question 

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      Use the form below to ask a question. To contact a specific person, view the staff directory. National Resource Center for Adoption At Spaulding for…

    • Staff Directory 

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      Natalie Lyons Vice President and Center Director nlyons@nrcadoption.org John Levesque Director of Technical Assistance jlevesq7@maine.rr.com Janice…

  • Home 

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  • Newsletter 

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    • NRCA News Blog 

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    • Subscribe 

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    • The Roundtable 

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  • Programs 

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    • MALDI 

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      • Action Research Projects 

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        Action Research is participatory research that is focused on problem solving by examining practices systematically and carefully. The MALDI participants…

        • Action Research Projects 2006 

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          MALDI - 2006 Karen Richardson (California) "Using Technology in Targeted Recruitment for LA County Children" Tiffany Earle, MSW (Delaware) "Barriers to…

        • Action Research Projects 2008 

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          MALDI - 2008 Lynn Griffin, BSW (Arizona) "Engaging and Supporting African American Adoptive Families in Arizona" Stephanie Willis, MSW (Connecticut) "St…

        • Action Research Projects 2011 

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          Janine Ramirez (Arizona) Finding Forever Connections Linking Children Quincy Wilkins (California) Perceptions of Adoption Home Study Timeliness B…

      • Application Eligibility & Process 

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          Program The National Resource Center for Adoption (NRCA) established the Minority Adoption Leadership Development Institute (MALDI) Program to…

      • Calendar 

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      • Faculty 

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        Faculty for the Institutes includes prominent leaders in the adoption field from the Children’s Bureau, universities, public and private adoption…

      • Home 

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        The Need Children and youth of color are overrepresented in the child welfare system as well as in the population of children and youth whose parents'…

      • MALDI Alumni 

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    • NASAP 

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      The purpose of the National Association of State Adoption Programs (NASAP) is to provide a forum in which State Adoption Program Managers can pool their…

    • P2P 

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      "Making Connections in Child Welfare" Sponsored by the Administration for Children and Families Children's Bureau The 2010 dialogue focused on the…

      • Dialogue 2008 

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      • Dialogue 2010 

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        • Dialogue Photos 

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          P2P 2010:  Making Connections in Child Welfare The 2010 dialogue focused on the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 as…

        • General Session Webcasts 

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        • Overview 

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          "Making Connections in Child Welfare" Sponsored by the Administration for Children and Families Children's Bureau The 2010 dialogue focused on the…

        • PowerPoint Presentations 

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          P2P 2010:  Making Connections in Child Welfare The 2010 dialogue focused on the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 as…

      • Dialogue 2011 

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        • General Session Webcasts 

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        • Meeting Slide Show 

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        • Overview 

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          2011 Policy to Practice Dialogue:  Making It Work In Child Welfare Sponsored by the Administration for Children and Families Children's Bureau The 2011…

        • PowerPoint Presentations 

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          General Sessions PowerPoints Presentations: Promoting Social & Emotional Well-Being – Commissioner Samuels Bryan H. Samuels, MA, Commissioner,…

      • Home 

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        Welcome to the Policy To Practice Dialogue Meeting resource section. To the right, choose a year and view the webcast videos, PowerPoint presentations and…

    • Training and Technical Assistance 

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      The NRCA provides technical assistance and training to States, Tribes, territories and courts in an effort to assist in building strong child welfare adoption…

  • Resources 

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    • ACC 

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      • ACC Trailer DVD 

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      • DVD Order Form 

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        The Adoption Competency Curriculum is video driven and uses DVD segments to highlight, model and reinforce training concepts. The ACC DVD series is…

      • Home 

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        The Adoption Competency Curriculum (ACC) was developed by the National Resource Center for Adoption. The ACC updates the popular Special Needs Adoption…

      • Participant's Handouts 

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        The ACC includes includes a Participant Handout book that includes all modules. Participants may use these handouts readily throughout the training and refer…

      • Pre- & Post Test Evaluations 

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        Pre- & Post Tests Evaluations for Trainers Evaluation Directions Evaluation Directions Child Assessment and Preparation CAP Cover Sheet Pre-te…

      • Trainer's Guide 

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        The ACC includes written and DVD materials that are easily used by the trainers and training participants. Icons and print variations are used in the Trainer’…

    • Adoption Information & Stats 

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      Adoption Topics Adoption Assistance Sibling Adoption Compassion Fatigue Mediation Concurrent Planning Post Adoption Assistance Decision Making…

    • MEPA 

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      The curriculum, Understanding and Complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994, as amended by the…

      • Home 

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        This curriculum, Understanding and Complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994, as amended by the…

      • Participant's Handouts 

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        This curriculum, Understanding and Complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994, as amended by the…

      • Trainer's Guide 

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        This curriculum, Understanding and Complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994, as amended by the…

    • Practice Tools 

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      Adoption Support & Preservation Services - A Public Interest         Adoption Competence: A Guide to Developing an…

    • The Center Source Catalog 

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      The Center Source is a catalog of products sales and training resources. To see a complete list of products, download a copy of the Center Source Catalog.  To…

    • YPC 

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      • Background 

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        The Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau completed the initial round of 52 Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSRs) in March…

      • Grantee Projects 

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        Click on any grantee project. You will be taken to a new section. Adoptions Unlimited Inc. - Family Connections Project Bellefaire JCB - Project Voices…

        • Adoptions Unlimited Inc. 

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          Family Connections Project (April 2010) The Family Connections Project is a partnership with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and…

        • Bellefaire JCB 

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          Project Voices Impacting Permanency/Teens2Homes (May 2008) Project VIP/T2H fuses multiple approaches into a cohesive model to provide permanent homes for…

        • Bethany Christian Services 

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          Youth Permanence Through Openness and Mediation (It’s U.P. T.O. Me) Project (May 2008) The mission of the Reconnect, It’s Up to Me Project is to increase…

        • Child and Family Tennessee 

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          Youth Options for Permanency and Empowerment Now (OPEN) (May 2008) Youth OPEN is a program of Child & Family Tennessee (CFT), a nonprofit agency that…

        • Family Builders By Adoption 

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          Dumisha Jamaa Project: Permanent Families and Open Adoption for Older Youth (May 2008) The Dumisha Jamaa Permanency Project is a partnership of Alameda…

        • Homes for Black Children 

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          Project: Family Ties (May 2008) Homes for Black Children’s Project Family Ties recognizes familial connections.  This project serves to increase the…

        • Kidsave International, Inc. 

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          Project Adopt Older Kids! (A-OK!)(May 2008) Kidsave Project Adopt Older Kids! is a hosting program for children 12 and older who are either legally free…

        • NY Council on Adoptable Children 

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          New York Council on Adoptable Children (title was abbreviated) Realizing Open Adoption Dreams / El Camino Hacia Un Futuro Mejor (May 2008) PRIMARY…

        • You Gotta Believe! 

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          The Older Child Adoption & Permanency Movement, Inc. Long Island Opening Adoption’s Door to Teens (May 2008) Major Activities and Accomplishments to…

      • Grantee Resources 

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      • Home 

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        Nationally, foster care programs are working to develop strategies to better support effective permanency plans for youth. The Children’s Bureau,…

      • Introduction 

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        The demonstration projects were funded in October of 2005 for a five year period to: Demonstrate the effective implementation of strategies for introducing…

      • Logic Model 

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        Logic Model for the Adoption Opportunities Grant Cluster: Improve Permanency Outcomes by Developing Services and Supports for Youth Who Wish to Retain…

  • Videos 

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  • Webcasts 

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    • Intercountry Adoption Webinar 

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      Intercountry Adoption 2011 (PowerPoint only)

    • MALDI 2007 

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    • MALDI 2008 

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    • Meet the NRCA: Work Plan 2010 

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      Learn more about the NRCA by viewing webinar presentation on our work plan held June 2010.

    • MEPA 

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      This video presentation is sponsored by the Policy Division of the Administration for Children and Families, Children’s Bureau, and presented by Allison…

    • NASAP 2007 

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    • NASAP 2008 

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      2008 Annual Working Meeting “Riding the Waves of Change” - October 22-23, 2008

    • NASAP 2010 

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    • Policy To Practice 2008 

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      2008 Policy to Practice Dialogue “Child Welfare Leadership in Action” Sponsored by the Administration for Children and Families Children’s Bureau

    • Policy To Practice 2010 

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      P2P 2010:  Making Connections in Child Welfare The 2010 dialogue focused on the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 as…

    • Policy To Practice 2011 

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    • Title IV-E Adoption Assistance 

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