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The Adoption and Safe Families Act: Barriers to Reunification between Children and Incarcerated Parents
This information packet, developed by the National Resource Center for Permanency and Family Connections and featured on the Children's Bureau website, addresses how certain provisions of the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA) create barriers to reunification for incarcerated mothers. The packet also includes information about amendments that some states have made to ASFA to address these issues, best practice tips for working with children of incarcerated parents, and other related resources
Federal Agencies
Administration for Children and Families
Federal Departments
Department of Health and Human Services
Audience
Other
State and local policymakers
Section
Tools & Guides
Topic
Children of Incarcerated Parents