
For Presenting Social Workers
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Identify a child or children that you think would benefit
from extra recruitment efforts and are available for
adoption with families nationwide.
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Step 2 |
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Connect with Recruitment Coordinator to identify next available time.
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Step 3 |
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Make sure each child or sibling group has a variety of
good photos. It is also extremely beneficial if each child
has a video and or audio having them describe some
of their favorite things and activities.
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Step 4 |
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Prepare for questions that families might ask during
the webinar. Review the child's case files and identify
what the child needs in a forever family. It is also
important that workers share the strengths of the
children along with their struggles. If possible find the
contact information for others in the child's life such
as a CASA, mentor, or a foster parent who cares for
them. A Family For Every Child can coordinate with
these individuals to also participate in the webinar.
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Step 5 |
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Schedule a practice event in order to test audio and
ensure that the event goes smoothly the day of.
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Step 6 |
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On the day and time of the event simply log on from
your office computer and be prepared to discuss the
child you are working with. All log on instructions and
information will be sent to you a few days prior to the
event.
*During the event families can type as many questions as they would like to better gain if
the child would be a good fit for their family.
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Step 7 |
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Families will have the opportunity to submit their
homestudy directly after the webinar has ended. Please
be prepared to follow up with those families and discuss
with them if they are a good potential match for a child or
why they might not be the best fit for that child.
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If you are interested in seeing the complete recording of a recent webinar,
please contact
recruitment@afamilyforeverychild.org
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