NCCWE Teleconferences/Webinars

Listening Time: 27 minutes

Welcome and Introductions, Overview of Teleconference Series
Gerald P. Mallon, DSW, Professor and Executive Director, National Resource Center for Permanency and Family Connections, Hunter College School of Social Work

Preliminary Findings from Research with Lesbian and Gay Foster/Adoptive Families
Dr. Ruth McRoy, PhD, Principle Investigator, AdoptUsKids

Listening Time: 35 minutes

Available T&TA on Practice with LGBT Families from the Children’s Bureau T&TA Network
Gerald P. Mallon and Kathy Ledesma, MSW, Project Director, AdoptUsKids

Inclusive Practice: Agency/Case Levels
Gerald P. Mallon

Resources/References/Requests for T/TA

Listening Time: 25 minutes

Discussion/Questions and Answers

Download Handouts

• Agenda and Presenters’ Contact Information

• NRCPFC and AdoptUsKids PowerPoint Presentation
  Practice Issues with LGBTQ Families (June 16, 2010)

• Sample Areas of Training & Technical Assistance
  T&TA available through NRCPFC to Promote Competent and Affirming Services, Policies & Practices for Working with LGBTQ Children, Youth & Families (January 2010)

• Permanency Planning Today, Summer 2010: Inclusive Practice with LGBTQ Resource Families

• LGBT Parenting Bibliography
  NRCPFC, June 2010

• Annotated Bibliography: Recent Works on Practice with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Families (June 2010)
  This bibliography was prepared for this NRCPFC and AdoptUsKids teleconference by the Child Welfare Information Gateway. For new titles added to the Gateway database, click: http://basis.caliber.com/cwig/ws/library/docs/gateway/SearchForm