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Kinship Foster Parents:

Discussion on the issues arising when foster children are in kinship care.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: Subsidized Guardianship

Relatives, often grandparents, may be eligible for financial assistance after being appointed guardian.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: Permanent Guardianship

Relatives may want to consider permanent guardianship for a child under certain circumstances.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: Standby Guardianship

Standby Guardianship is an option for relatives in some states.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: De Facto Custodian

De facto custodianship is an option for relative caregivers.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: Open Adoption with Agreements

Some states have options for binding and non-binding open adoption agreements.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: Legal Custody

One of the options for relative caregivers is legal custody.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: Guardianship

Legal guardianship is an option for relative caregivers.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: Adoption

Kinship adoption is covered by law in all states. An overview for relative caregivers.... [more]

Legal Options for Relative Caregivers: Introduction

Introduction to the various legal options open to relatives caring for children.... [more]


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