A Kinship Guide to Rescuing Children for Grandparents and Other Relatives As Parents

A Kinship Guide to Rescuing Children guides grandparents and other relative caregivers in four main sections: How did this Happen legal options and the decision making process, social services, therapy, schools, endless organization of important papers; The Long Term Commitment includes financial planning, children in an electronic world, children and money; Establishing a Community Kinship Care Resource Center step by step through funding proposals to maintaining a full-service program; Dozens of resources specific to kinship families. Stories throughout the book help kinship providers to identify with the situations that bring about children living without their parents.