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NC Office of the Parent Defender

NC Office of the Parent Defender

Providing and promoting high quality legal representation for parents affected by the child welfare system (DSS) and parents facing contempt in child support and other civil proceedings

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Kinship Caregiving Options

This publication helps kinship families and the professionals who assist them compare caregiving options. It provides a broad, national overview about the choices and considerations to help caregivers make informed decisions about the pathways to pursue.

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Date: December 13, 2021

Resource Category: For Parents and Allies

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Contact

123 West Main Street
Suite 308
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 354-7230

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