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Mar 31, 2014 · Kevin Campbell developed “Family Finding,” a set of strategies being used throughout the United States and Canada to address the loneliness of children in foster care by creating lifelong supports for children and young people living in foster care and institutions.
“The single biggest challenge to Family Finding has NOT been the finding of family, tribe and community. It is the process of changing practice in systems to add chairs to the table for people that have been located and want to participate in planning, decision-making and implementation.” — Kevin Campbell
NIPFC came together to advance permanency and Family Finding as a national priority in order to establish lifelong, permanent family connections for all children. Seneca Family of Agencies consulted with Kevin Campbell, founder of the Family Finding model, to integrate his approach to permanency into our work with children and families.
5 days ago · Family Finding™ Family Finding™ is a framework developed by Kevin Campbell to engage the support of relatives and others who care about children, youth, and parents involved with Child Welfare, Children’s Mental Health, and Juvenile Justice systems. Family Finding ™ is currently listed as a Level 3 (Promising Research Evidence) by CEBC.
The program representative did not provide information about a Logic Model for Family Finding. Essential Components. The essential elements of the Family Finding model include: Urgency: Family Finding views meaningful, supportive, permanent relationships with loving adults to be an essential need that is closely tied to youth safety.
Oct 11, 2016 · Originally developed by Kevin Campbell and colleagues in the state of Washington, the model was inspired by the family-tracing techniques used by agencies such as the Red Cross to reunite family members separated by war and natural disasters. Early non-experimental evaluations of Family Finding yielded promising findings for youth in foster care.
FACS Waterloo first began working with Kevin Campbell in 2011 and has continued to work with Kevin to embed Family Finding into everyday case practices. From this, a partnership and commitment to bring Family Finding across the country has grown. Services We Can Facilitate -Offered by model author Kevin Campbell and/or FACS Waterloo One Day ...