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Standards and Guidelines
Absent Parent Protocol
(1/08)
Achieving Permanency in Child Protection Proceedings
Addressing the Educational Needs of Children in Foster Care in Michigan: Resources and Best Practices
(2/07)
Conducting Effective Post-Termination Review Hearings
(7/08)
Engaging Noncustodial Fathers in Child Welfare Cases: A Guide for Children's Attorneys and Lawyer Guardians ad Litem
Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) of 1978 Court Resource Guide
Judicial Guide to Implementing the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008
(PL 110-351)
Juvenile Guardianship Guidelines for Transfer of Jurisdiction, Child Support, and Funding Issues
Lawyer-Guardian Ad Litem Protocol
Livingston County Handbook for Parents
Livingston County Parent Information Guide - Part I
Livingston County Parent Information Guide - Part II
Livingston County Parent Information Guide - Part III
Michigan Child Welfare Legal Resource Guide
(8/06)
Michigan Substance Abuse/Child Welfare Protocol for Screening and Assessment for Family Engagement, Retention, and Recovery
(SAFERR) (12/09)
Parents' Attorney Protocol
(7/08)
State of Michigan Indian Child Welfare Act Field Guide
Administrative Memoranda
2012
2012-04 Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care Act
2012-03 Standardized Court Reports in Abuse/Neglect Proceedings
2012-02 Termination of Parental Rights - Procedure Under MCR 3.977(J)
2012 Public Act 163: Child Protection Removal Standards and Procedures
2011
2011-04 Orders Affecting Children in Child Welfare Cases
2009
2009-02 Obtaining the Child's Opinion at Permanency Planning Hearings
2008
2008-05 New Foster Care/Permanency Planning Laws (2008 Public Acts 199-203)
2008-04 Notice Requirements in Child Protective Proceedings
2006
2006-08 Tracking of Children Absent Without Legal Permission
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