According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation, 4% of children—more than 2.6 million kids—are in kinship care. We know that, too often, relatives and like-kin caregivers are unaware of the support [...]
The Coalition is excited to announce a new e-series! An e-series is a collection of emails about a specific topic that will be sent to your inbox once a week. These emails will include [...]
Every February brings this opportunity to remember and recognize the important people and events in the history of African Americans. We at the Coalition believe that race, culture, and identity [...]
Dear Friends, Happy New Year! I hope this letter finds you doing well and feeling inspired for the year ahead. I recently read a quote that said, “Don’t set resolutions, set intentions,” which [...]
In our last issue, a foster and adoptive mom shared a story about when she and her husband met their first son. In this issue, she continues her family story. “When we heard the brother of our [...]
NEW WEBINARS IN CHAMPION CLASSROOMS https://www.championclassrooms.org/ What About My Other Children? Learning to See and Meet the Needs of Foster and Adoptive Siblings Creating Belonging An [...]
Writing this little note is one of my favorite things that I get to do here at the Coalition. As a professional communicator, I am very aware of how many messages bombard us daily. And, lately, [...]
The observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day began in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law. In the words of Coretta Scott King, the holiday “celebrates the life and legacy of a [...]
The statistics about human trafficking are shocking–and more than a little frightening. Human trafficking is a danger that exists in every city and community. And unfortunately, children [...]
Click on the image to view the video now It feels fitting, as we enter a season of holidays, family gatherings, and traditions, that we take a mindful moment to remember the role of grief in the [...]