Research to Practice 2007

• Why Should the Child Welfare Field Focus on Minimizing Placement Change as Part of Permanency Planning for Children?  
  Peter J. Pecora, Ph.D.


• Achieving Permanence for Children In the Child Welfare System: Pioneering Possibilities Amidst Daunting Challenges 
  Lorrie L. Lutz, MPP


• A Guide to Permanency Options for Youth 
  Alameda County Social Services Agency


• All Children Deserve a Permanent Home: Subsidized Guardianships as a Common Sense Solution for Children in Long-Term Relative Foster Care 
  Generations United


• Bibliography of Articles, Journals and Books 


• A Call to Action: An Integrated Approach to Youth Permanency and Preparation for Adulthood 
  Casey Family Services' Center for Effective Child Welfare Practice


• "It's My Life": A Framework for Youth Transitioning from Foster Care to Successful Adulthood 
  Casey Family Programs


• Foster Care Education Fact Sheets 
  California Foster Youth Education Task Force


• A Family's Guide to the Child Welfare System 
  National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health at Georgetown University
  Center for Child and Human Development
  Technical Assistance Partnership for Child and Family
  Mental Health at American Institutes for Research
  Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
  Child Welfare League of America
  National Indian Child Welfare Association


• Supporting LGBTQ Youth and Families 
  Casey Family Programs


• Building Educational Support for Youth in Care 
  Casey Family Programs


• Foster Youth Employment Forum Impact Report 2007 
  New Ways to Work—Youth Transition Action Team Initiative


• 2007-2008 Entitlement Cal Grant Update 
  California Student Aid Commission


• Medicaid Access for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care 
  American Public Human Services Association


• Model Programs for Youth Permanency 
  Mardith J. Louisell


• Improving Family Foster Care: Findings from the Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study 
  Foster Care Alumni Studies


• One Recommendation at a Time, 2003/2004 Fall Policy Conference Report 
  California Youth Connection


• Out of the Margins: A Report on Regional Listening Forums Highlighting the Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth in Care 
  Rob Woronoff, Rudy Estrada and Susan Sommer


• Declaration of Commitment to Permanent Lifelong Connections for Foster Youth 
  California Permanency for Youth Project


• Permanence for Young People Framework 
  National Resource Center for Foster Care and Permanency Planning, Hunter College School of Social Work
  Casey Family Services, The Casey Center for Effective Child Welfare Practice


• Permanency Planning Today, Summer 2006 newsletter 
  National Resource Center for Foster Care and Permanency Planning, Hunter College School of Social Work


• Permanency Pact: Life-long, Kin-like Connections Between a Youth and a Supportive Adult 
  Foster Club


• A Road Map for Learning: Improving Educational Outcomes in Foster Care 
  Casey Family Programs


• The 3-5-7 Model: Preparing Children for Permanency 
  Darla L. Henry, Temple University


• Expanding Transitional Services for Emancipated Foster Youth 
  California Advocacy Institute, University of San Diego School of Law


• Relationship Between Public Child Welfare Workers, Resource Families and Birth Families: Preventing the Triangulation of the Triangle of Support 
  Lorrie L. Lutz, MPP, for National Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and Permanency Planning, Hunter College School of Social Work


• Youth Perspectives on Permanency 
  Reina M. Sanchez, California Youth Connection and California Permanency for Youth Project