Alternative Care and COVID-19

This section includes resources and tools related to alternative care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Fostering Inequity: How COVID-19 Amplifies Dangers for LGBTQ+ Youth in Care
Christina Wilson Remlin, Madeleine MacNeil Kinney, Daniele Gerard, Daniel Adamek - Children's Rights,

This report was developed with extensive input from LGBTQ+ young people currently or formerly in foster care, LGBTQ+ young people currently or formerly experiencing homelessness, and direct service workers. It identifies how the pandemic is amplifying some of the risks for LGBTQ+ youth in child welfare systems and propose practices to mitigate them.

Linii directoare pentru monitorizarea virtuală a copiilor, familiilor lor și a unităților rezidențiale de îngrijire în timpul pandemiei COVID-19
Changing the Way We Care,

Pandemia COVID-19 solicită adaptarea și / sau dezvoltarea de servicii și programe pentru a continua să servim cel mai bine copiii și familiile lor în timpul acestei perioade rapid schimbătoare.

Pautas para el monitoreo virtual de niños, niñas, adolescentes, sus familias y para el personal de hogares de protección durante la pandemia de COVID-19
Changing the Way We Care,

Este recurso de Changing the Way We Care ofrece una guía en la adaptación y/o el desarrollo de servicios y programas para continuar atendiendo de mejor forma a los NNA y las familias durante este periodo de tiempo de cambio constante, particularmente en el monitoreo virtual de niños, niñas, adolescentes, sus familias y para el personal de hogares de protección durante la pandemia de COVID-19.

Package of COVID-19 Case Management and Virtual Monitoring Guidance and Tools
Changing the Way We Care,

This package of materials from Changing the Way We Care features guidance and tools for case management and virtual monitoring during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Advice for implementing protections to guarantee the right to family and community life in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
RELAF,

This call to public authorities presents recommendations from RELAF for preventing family separation and implementing adequate care and protection measures to protect children’s rights put at risk by the pandemic and its implications.

Ruta Para la Integración de NNA en Familias de Acogimiento Temporal en el Marco de COVID-19
The Guatemalan Secretariat for Social Welfare (SBS), Attorney General (PGN), UNICEF, and Changing the Way We Care,

Esta infografia demuestra el proceso de integración de niños, niñas, y adolescentes (NNA) en familias de acogimiento temporal en Guatemala durante la pandemia de COVID-19.

Child Welfare and Pandemics Literature Scan
Sistovaris, M., Fallon, B., Miller, S., Birken, C., Denburg, A., Jenkins, J., Levine, J., Mishna, F., Sokolowski, M. and Stewart, S. - Policy Bench, Fraser Mustard Institute of Human Development, University of Toronto,

This literature scan identifies and synthesizes existing literature examining the effects of pandemics and the identification of policy solutions to mitigate their effects on a well defined group of Canada’s population—children in the care of Canada’s child welfare system.

Support Kinship Caregivers: How Child Welfare Agencies Can Prioritize Kin Families During COVID-19
Annie E. Casey Foundation,

This one-page factsheet from the Annie E. Casey Foundation makes the case for supporting kinship care during the COVID-19 pandemic and offers suggestions on how to support kin families, find funding to support these families, and embark on new partnerships.

Recomendaciones para la implementación de medidas que garanticen el derecho a la vida familiar y comunitaria en el marco de la pandemia
RELAF,

Este llamado a las autoridades públicas presenta recomendaciones de RELAF para tomar las medidas de prevención y atención adecuadas para garantizar el derecho a la vida familiar y comunitaria en el marco de la pandemia.

COVID-19 Reflections on Resilience and Reform in the Child Welfare System
Kele Stewart and Robert Latham - Fordham Urban Law Journal,

Focusing on three critical facets of the U.S. child welfare system — reporting and investigating maltreatment, placement and other system metrics, and permanency — this Essay explores how the pandemic impacts the child welfare system and how the system should respond.