About BCN

Better Care Network (BCN) is an international network of organizations committed to supporting children without adequate family care around the world.  BCN works by fostering collaboration, research and information sharing on family strengthening and alternative care, and advocating for changes to national, regional, and global policies to improve children's care situations. Better Care Network is fiscally sponsored by Tides Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your gift may be tax deductible pursuant to §170(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. Please visit here for additional information.

The Better Care Network was formed in 2003. Its mission is to facilitate active information exchange and collaboration on the issue of children…
The Better Care Network (BCN) Secretariat was established to support and implement the BCN’s daily activities, under the guidance and direction of…
The Advisory Board of BCN serves as the executive leadership of the Network and the Secretariat operates under its guidance and direction.
The Advisory Group is made up of individuals from national and international NGOs, academic institutions, international organizations, government…
BCN brings together information on family strengthening and alternative care through the world's leading library of resources an
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