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  This set of 4 TIPS handouts on service planning are written by and for parents who have dealt with an investigation, preventive services, or a foster care case. Most of the time, planning for services happens in a rush, at a... Read More

• Rise’s TIPS Approach to Service Planning

  This set of 4 TIPS handouts on service planning is written by and for parents who are dealing with an investigation, preventive services, or a foster care case. They provide information and peer support to help parents navigate and negotiate. Planning... Read More

• Noticing Trauma in Visits – How caseworkers can respond to signs of possible trauma

  Interview by Nancy Fortunato, Jeanette Vega and Robbyne Wiley 

  Glenn Saxe, a developer of Trauma Systems Therapy and professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine, explains how caseworkers can respond to signs of possible trauma.

  Q: How... Read More

• Parent Toolkits: Setting Parents Up for Success

   

  VIDEO: Parent-to-Parent TIPS for Supervised Visits

  Parents come to foster care agencies experiencing not only the trauma of losing their child but also the confusion of navigating a complex system. Parents must:

  • Keep track of appointments at multiple agencies... Read More

• Rise’s TIPS Approach to Supporting Parents in Supervised Visits

  Rise’s TIPS handouts, videos and posters offer parents clear information and peer guidance to navigate their cases, and provide frontline foster care professionals with tools to strengthen communication and trust with parents.

  Developed in partnership with parents and frontline staff at... Read More

• Rise Visiting TIPS – Set of 4 Handouts

  Rise’s TIPS handouts offer parents clear information and peer guidance to navigate their cases. Developed in partnership with parents and frontline staff at three NYC foster care agencies, this set of TIPS focuses on visits. Caseworkers and parent advocates... Read More