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Kinship Care When Parents Are Incarcerated: What We Know, What We Can Do (2009)
Written by Creasie Finney Hairston, PhD, and produced by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, this paper explores the role of kinship care for children of parents currently incarcerated and describes what can be done to develop more compassionate social policies and programs geared toward this population.
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Family to Family Toolkit - Partnerships Between Corrections and Child Welfare: Collaboration for Change, Part Two
The criminal justice system interacts with many of the same families involved in the child welfare system. While it makes sense that these systems have official contact with each other, they often do not. This document describes ways that the two systems can work together to improve and strengthen family and community bonds.
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Intersection of Corrections and Child Welfare - Fact Sheet (2009)
This fact sheet, developed by Family to Family and the San Francisco Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership, summarizes the key research findings on the intersection of corrections and child welfare.
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Focus on Children with Incarcerated Parents: An Overview of the Research Literature
Produced by Annie E Casey Foundation (2007), this report provides an overview of major research findings on children whose parents are incarcerated as a means of further informing this developing area of research, practice, and policy. The findings and policy and program suggestions offered in this synthesis are based primarily on research published during the last 20 years.
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Partnerships Between Corrections and Child Welfare - Collaboration for Change, Part Two
Developed by The Womens' Prison Association & Home, Inc, this Family to Family tool provides child welfare agencies with an overview of the issues impacting children of incarcerated parents, components of a needs assessment, plan of action, and resources to work with this population.
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Children and Families with Incarcerated Parents: Exploring Development in the Field and Opportunities for Growth
Written by Stacey Bouchet and produced by the Annie E. Casey Foundation (January 2008), this report provides a summary of the Foundation's exploration of the nature and scope of the issues affecting children and families with incarcerated parents. The report also offers a summary of the Foundation's recent investment in this area and synthesizes lessons learned into potential opportunities.
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Children with Incarcerated Parents: A List of Selected Resources
Produced by the Annie E Casey Foundation, Casey Family Programs, and Marguerite Casey Foundation, this guide includes a list of online resources under the categories of general, research, program and practice, and state/local level activities.
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Children of Incarcerated Parents: A Fact Sheet
Produced by the Annie E Casey Foundation, Casey Family Programs, and Marguerite Casey Foundation, this document includes facts about the incarceration of adults, its affect on children and families left behind, as well as children and youth with respect to foster care.
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Parental Incarceration and Child Wellbeing: Implications for Urban Families (2008)
Written by Amanda Geller, Irwin Garfinkel, Carey Cooper, and Ronald Mincy, this study, funded by the Annie E Casey Foundation, used a population-based, longitudinal family survey to identify a set of economic, residential, and developmental risks particular to the children of incarcerated parents.
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