Kinship Center-Wraparound
Program/Intervention Name
Category
Child Supports and community connections, Child Welfare Practice and Service Models, Crisis Intervention, Family Functioning, Family Support and Placement Stabilization Programs, Pre and Post Adoption Program
Program/Intervention Description
Kinship Center offers intensive Wraparound services to children and youth at risk of placement in a high-level group home, and to their families. The Wraparound programs are strength-based, family-driven, flexible and creative. A family team consists of family members, other community members who have an important role in the family, and Kinship Center's facilitators or care coordinators, parent partners, and family assistants or youth partners. Specialized Adoption / Permanency Wraparound services are for families who are or have adopted children from the foster care system as well as relative caregivers and legal guardians.
Intervention Target Population Identified (Age Group)
0-5, 6-12, 13-17, Parent/Adult
Program Goals/Outcomes
Helping the family develop the skills and supports to prevent or reduce the possibility of residential placement of their child
QIC Target Group
Post - Target 2
QIC Adoption/Guardianship Relevance Levels
LEVEL 1: Designed for Adoption or Guardianship
QIC level of Evidence
LEVEL 5: Better Practice
