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September CLP

Check the latest issue featuring guidance on implementing the older youth provisions of the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act

ABA Supports Family First Act

The ABA urges the Senate to pass S. 3065 (Family First Prevention Services Act) by September 30. The Act keeps families together, and extends the Court Improvement Program, a resource for child welfare courts.

If we're not here, we're in the field. See where Center staff & consultants are heading.

October 14: Quarterly Parent Attorney Leadership Meeting

October 17 – 18: Best Practices/Kinship Policy Rollout

October 19: Virginia State Ombudsman Meeting

October 27-28: WikiHow of Kinship Convening

November 2-4: Region 10 Leadership Forum on Parent Representation

• Child and Adolescent Health
• Court Improvement 
• Bullying
• Children's Ombudsman
• Closed Circuit & Recording Technology
• Disabilities

• Education & Foster Care
• Family Reunification
• Fathers in Child Welfare
• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
• Grandfamilies/Kinship Care
• Immigration and Child Welfare
• Juvenile Status Offenders
• LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care

• Older Youth in Foster Care 
• Parent Representation
• Permanency Planning 
• Legal/Judicial Issues in Child Welfare
• Trauma/Polyvictimization
• Trial Skills Trainings