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| Web Resources: The Role
of the Dependency Court in Achieving Timely Permanency
Paula Campbell, Permanency Planning for Children
Department, NCJFCJ
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Summary
The following
websites offer judges, attorneys, CASA volunteers, social
workers, youth and others resources to assist in
permanency planning efforts |
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Attorney for Child/Law Resources
American
Bar Association Permanency Project
“The Effect of Youth Presence in Dependency Hearings” (2006),
Juvenile and Family Justice Today, National Council of
Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Children’s Law Center
of Los Angeles website
Child’s CASA/GAL Volunteer
Permanency
Pact—A free tool to support permanency for youth in foster care
“The Effectiveness of Court Appointed Special Advocates to
Assist in Permanency Planning” (1999), Child and Adolescent
Social Work Journal, Vol.16 (1)
Kinship Care
Commitment to Kin: Element of a Support and Service System for
Kinship Care (2004), Casey Family Programs.
Social Worker
“Expediting Permanency through Community Decision-Making” (Fall
2002), Landsman, L., Barber, G., Thompson, K. Juvenile and
Family Court Journal, National Council of Juvenile and
Family Court Judges
Zero to Three Population
Zero to Three website. Zero to Three is a national nonprofit
multidisciplinary organization that informs, educates and
supports adults who influence the lives of infants and toddlers
Juvenile and Family Court Journal Special Issue—Infants and
Toddlers in the Court (Spring 2004)
Best Practices
Why Should the Child Field Focus on Minimizing Placement Change
as Part of Permanency Planning for Children? (2007), Casey
Family Programs
Achieving Permanency, Post-Permanency Services (2003),
Freundlich, M. & Wright, L. Casey Family Programs
“Permanency Through Group Work: A Pilot Intensive Reunification
Program” (2007), Berry, M., McCauley, K., & Lansing T., Child
Adolescent Social Work Journal (24), 477-493
“Permanency Outcomes and Goals: Considering Multifaceted
Definitions” (2006), Freundlich, M., Avery, R., Gerstenzang, K.,
Munson, S., Child Youth Care Forum, (35), 355-374
“Achieving Timely Permanency in Child Protection Courts: The
Importance of Front-Loading Court Process” (Spring 2007),
Edwards, L. Juvenile and Family Court Journal, National
Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Resource Guidelines: Improving Court Practice in Child Abuse &
Neglect Cases (1995), and Adoption and Permanency Guidelines
(2000), National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Youth Views
Getting Solid: A Youth's Guide to Permanency
“National Convening on
Youth Permanence,” Casey Family Programs conference summary
2007 Child
Family Service Review Toolkit for Youth Involvement
Permanency Resources
National Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and
Permanency Planning topic web page, Hunter College of Social
Work
Permanency Planning Today Newsletter, National Resource
Center for Family-Centered Practice and Permanency Planning,
Hunter College School of Social Work
The Center for Families, Children & the Courts, California AOC,
permanency related materials
Aging-Out
A Reason, a Season or a Lifetime: Relational Permanence Among
Young Adults with Foster Care Backgrounds (2008), Samuels,
G., Chapin Hall Center for Children
Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster
Youth (2007), Courtney et al. Chapin Hall Center for
Children
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| Editor’s Note: For an
expanded article by Eva Klain on this topic, see
“Confidentiality and Dependency Courts: An Overview of HIPAA and
Other Federal Confidentiality Provisions.” |
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