Kinship care in Washington State: Prevalence, policy, and needs

Author(s): Mayfield, Jim; Pennucci, Annie; Lyon, Courtney;
Date Issued: 2002
Publisher(s): Washington State Institute for Public Policy
Description: A study of kinship care in Washington State, including its prevalence and characteristics, the needs of kinship care providers in the state, policies and services available in Washington and other states, and policy options that may increase appropriate kinship care placements
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Source: (Document No. 02-06-3901). Olympia: Washington State Institute for Public Policy. Retrieved January 19, 2006, from http://www.wsipp.wa.gov/rptfiles/KinshipCareWA.pdf
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > Provider Type/Setting > Family, Friend, & Neighbor (Informal)

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Policies > Child Care & Early Education Policies
Country: United States
States: WASHINGTON
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