In this week's episode, Vernita and Kristy talk about disproportionality among families of color within the child welfare system. Vernita talks about the causes of disproportionality and the effects it has on the African American communities, well as other families of color. The host both discuss what the child welfare workforce can do to reduce disproportionality within communities of color.
Aug 22, 2021
21 min
We apologize for being MIA, however, we're back and want to inform you of what we've been up too! Also, we want to express the importance of self-care. So stay tuned!
Jun 19, 2021
56 min
What is parent advocacy? What does it look like in the child welfare system?
Mar 29, 2021
37 min
A foster parent describes her experiences within the child welfare system
Mar 21, 2021
1 hr 10 min
Curious about how our child welfare system got to where it is today? Join the hosts as we navigate the creation of the child welfare system and how legislation throughout the years how shaped our system today.
Feb 27, 2021
29 min
Ever wonder what it is like working in child welfare? Or currently working in the field and looking for support or mor resources? Come listen as the hosts, Vernita and Kristy, introduce the purpose of the podcast and share their passion for the child welfare field.
Feb 27, 2021
15 min