Strange Bedfellows: How Child Welfare Agencies Can Benefit from Investing in Multidisciplinary Parent Representation

Authors

Vivek S. Sankaran, University of Michigan Law SchoolFollow
Patricia L. Rideout, Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services
Martha L. Raimon, Center for the Study of Social PolicyFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2015

Abstract

This is the second of a series of articles that examines the role that advocates for parents and families can play in furthering the wellbeing and safety of children. This article highlights emerging parent representation models that expedite the safe reunification of children already in foster care.

Recommended Citation

Sankaran, Vivek. "Strange Bedfellows: How Child Welfare Agencies Can Benefit from Investing in Multidisciplinary Parent Representation." P. L. Rideout and M. L. Raimon, co-authors. Center for the Study of Social Policy (2015).