Resources

 

 

MKCA Newsletters

Read past and current newsletters

Articles on Relative Caregiving 

New Help for Children Raised by Grandparents and Other Relatives: Questions and Answers about the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008  

 

Legal Steps Manual 

The Legal Steps Manual explains options for strengthening your legal relationship with the children you are concerned about. Click here for more information or to request a copy of the Legal Steps Manual — free for caregivers or potential caregivers.  

MKCA's Attorney's List and Questionaire

 

Bridge to Benefits   Bridge to Benefits is an online tool that can help you connect with financial support programs such as Medical Assistance, Energy Assistance, Food Supports, School Meal Programs, Child Care Assistance and Tax Credits! 

Click here, then click on Minnesota to see if you might qualify for these programs.

 

Factsheets - Forms and Additional Resources

 

 

MKCA's Resource Center

MKCA has a Resource Center just for you!

We have materials-articles, books, DVD's and CD's of interest to relative caregivers.  We have resources on adoption, child welfare, family relationships and financial benefits, and many other areas.

Browse Resource Material (alphabetical by item) and call our warmline or request online.