Brief
This brief describes implementation findings from the evaluation of Responsible Fatherhood, Marriage and Family Strengthening Grants for Incarcerated and Reentering Fathers and Their Partners (MFS-IP) funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE). It documents innovative parenting supports provided to incarcerated and reentering fathers and their families. (Author abstract)
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This guide reviews parental rights for incarcerated parents in Michigan. Presented in a question-and-answer format, the guide provide information on how a criminal record affects parental rights, child custody during incarceration, paperwork that needs to be completed if children with be with friends or a family member, children placed in foster care, child visitation, termination of parental rights, participation in court hearings about children, child support, the role of the Friend of the Court office, parole or probation conditions that prevent contact with children, reunification, and…
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This annotated bibliography lists resources on issues surrounding fatherhood in child welfare cases. It includes nine resources that address legal issues and four practice guides. Information is then provided on recent cases that are relevant to non-offending, nonresident fathers in child welfare cases, including 5 cases that address due process, 4 cases that discuss establishing paternity and legal fatherhood, 6 cases that deal with parental fault and presumption of fitness, a case that addresses parental preference, 2 cases that deal with the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children…
