Research-To-Practice Brief

Public-Private Child Welfare Partnerships Can Facilitate Beneficial Kinship Placements for Children in Foster Care

A new brief from Child Trends examines how partnerships between public agencies and private organizations can help identify and support kinship placements for children in foster care. The report highlights strategies that strengthen collaboration and expand support for relatives caring for children. TANF programs may find these insights useful when working with community partners to support kin caregivers, improve service coordination, and promote family stability.

Source
Partner Resources
OFA Initiatives
A Home for Every Child
Topics/Subtopics
Family Strengthening
Family Formation
Two-Generation Approaches
Supportive Services
Child Welfare
TANF Program Administration
Case Management
Collaborations and Partnerships
Services Integration
Publication Date
2026-03-11
Section/Feed Type
Latest Information from Network (Home)
TANF Regulatory Codes
45 CFR Part 260.20 – (a)