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Families Belong Together: A Call to Replace the Child Welfare System

Elevating the Voices of those with Lived Expertise
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This book is a collection of powerful narratives that shed light on the real-life experiences of those who have lived through the child welfare system.


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Families Belong Together


This Book Is For You If You Want To...

end uncessary separation
create community support
invest in whole families

A Collection of Articles from the Family Integrity & Justice Quarterly

Families Belong Together: A Call to Replace the Child Welfare System shares powerful narratives and artist contributions that shed light on the real-life experiences of those who have endured the child welfare system. We are incredibly grateful for their bravery in sharing their lived expertise.

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The Harms of the Adoption and Safe Families Act

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