SWAN Permanency Toolkit Released

The Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) is pleased to announce the release of the web-based SWAN Permanency Toolkit, an online resource guide about adoption and permanency practices in PA.  In it, you will find permanency-related topics such as the SWAN units of service and benchmarks, online trainings, statistics about children in out-of-home care, relevant foster care and adoption laws and bulletins and regulations issued by the Department of Human Services, Office of Children, Youth and Families.  You also will find information about the SWAN Legal Services Initiative, Pennsylvania Adoption Exchange, SWAN Helpline and Pennsylvania State Resource Family Association.  This one-stop resource for all things SWAN can be accessed at http://swantoolkit.org/.