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Innovaciones en el cuidado de niños, niñas y adolescentes separados de sus padres
Innovaciones en el cuidado de niños, niñas y adolescentes separados de sus padres
Muchos centros de atención residencial desean realizar la transición de modelos de cuidado residencial a modelos de cuidado familiar pero carecen de orientación práctica y apoyo. Aprender de las ONG que ya han hecho la transición de la atención residencial a la familiar, ofrece valiosas ideas y orientación sobre lo que es más eficaz. Esta … Read more
CAFO2023 Full Conference Download
CAFO2023 Full Conference Download
UNHURRIED: LIVING WITH THE LONG VIEWThe fruit of our labor often feels so small and incomplete, even as fresh needs rise before us every day. A deep sense of urgency can dominate us daily. Jesus faced all that we face and more, yet he never ever seemed hurried. He lived always with the long view … Read more
See all resource detailsAntecedentes de la Colocación de Niños en Centros Residenciales
Antecedentes de la Colocación de Niños en Centros Residenciales
Los estudios individuales sugieren que la mayoría de los niños y jóvenes en Centros de Acogida Residencial (CARS) tienen padres vivos y que la muerte de los padres no es el principal antecedente de su ingreso a los Centros de Acogida Residencial. El objectivo del presente estudio era examinar la literatura para comprender mejor lost … Read more
Caring for Caregivers: A Critical Component of Improving Childhood Wellbeing Webinar
Caring for Caregivers: A Critical Component of Improving Childhood Wellbeing Webinar
Improving a caregiver’s health can critically improve the wellbeing of the children in their care. Learn about the importance of self-care in an effort to serve those in your care through this presentation by Jayne Schooler.
12 Principios de un Centro de Cuidado Residencial de Alta Calidad y Cómo Lograrlo
12 Principios de un Centro de Cuidado Residencial de Alta Calidad y Cómo Lograrlo
La Alianza Cristiana para los Huérfanos afirma el entendimiento histórico cristiano – transmitido en las Escrituras y afirmado por las ciencias sociales – de que Dios pretende que la familia sea el entorno esencial para los niños. Creemos que el resultado ideal para cada huérfano es conocer el amor y la crianza de una familia … Read more
The Relationship between Spirituality and Resilience and Well-being
The Relationship between Spirituality and Resilience and Well-being
A study exploring the role of spirituality in resilience and well-being among 529 care leavers across 11 nations.
The Relationship Between a Sense of Belonging and Well-being
The Relationship Between a Sense of Belonging and Well-being
This infographic shares research findings on how a sense of belonging impacts well-being in adults who have spent time in care.
Recommendations for Care Reform
Recommendations for Care Reform
There has been a significant effort to reform alternative care services for children and youth separated from parental care in recent years. It is important to highlight the voices of care-experienced adults, who may be able to provide valuable insight into how services could be improved for children currently in care. This infographic shares recommendations … Read more
Adults with Care Experience: Recommendations for Care Webinar
Adults with Care Experience: Recommendations for Care Webinar
There has been a significant effort to reform alternative care services for children and youth separated from parental care in recent years. It is important to highlight the voices of care experienced adults, who may be able to provide valuable insight into how services could be improved for children currently in care. This webinar discusses … Read more
Recomendaciones para la reforma del cuidado alternativo infantil
Recomendaciones para la reforma del cuidado alternativo infantil
Perspectivas de los adultos que fueron separados del cuidado parental durante la infancia
12 Principles of High-Quality Residential Care, and How We Achieve It
12 Principles of High-Quality Residential Care, and How We Achieve It
Decades of research assert that the ideal place for a child to be raised is within the context of a loving, nurturing family. Family should always be our first priority when considering placement. However, in certain situations, high-quality, family-like, small-group care may be the best option to help children thrive. This booklet addresses key questions … Read more