Having worked for over 40 years to support reform of children's care in favor of family-based care, I'm excited to see a profoundly important new development, the Transforming Children's Care Collaborative Platform. I encourage you to visit that site, sign up as a member, and click on the "Groups"…
I previously sent some information on the Day of General Discussion. After the meeting yesterday, I received the information below. I thought that it might be of interest to the Advocacy Sub-committee. I'm not sure whether this is something that you would to do, but I just want you to know that…
Greetings to you all colleagues. I trust everyone of you is doing well and keeping safe. It is my opinion that it is a great idea for us to come up with an interpersonal communication platform where we can get to know each other and connect, keep tabs on what is going on in each others world and…
Would any of you mind sharing about any care leaver groups in their country and how it is doing? The "Care Leavers" concept is new in Ghana and most people who grew up in care would not disclose their identity due to cultural reasons. Nonetheless, we have a group called care leavers Ghana network…
If you are on the Better Care Network (BCN), you can access information about this opportunity to express your views on alternative care issues at: https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Special-Announcement.html?soid=1103522065169&aid=v_bK26kaWQI
If you ae not yet on the BCN listserv, you can…
This is to inform members of the Care Leaders Council of this webinar; however, note that the cost to attend is about $82 (which is a reduced price but to me seems like a lot for a webinar that will last less than a day), which you would have to pay yourself (see the registration form in the folder…
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on people across the country leading to difficulties in accessing basic necessities and continues to threaten the survival of a large number of people in the country. Amongst these groups of people are youth care leavers (YCL).…
This paper attempts to recommend a suitable policy framework of aftercare services for Young Adult Orphans (YAOs) in India, with special reference to the state of Maharashtra. The paper presents definitions and scope of the issue, touches upon the proactive Role of the Judiciary in developing the…
Welcome to the Care Leaders Council! This online forum is a space for council members, to connect, share resources, and collaborate with one another. You can respond to a thread in the comments section or start your own thread on a new discussion topic. If you add a "related resource" (e.g., events…
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