Resources

Resources for Practitioners

As part of our systems change work, Children's Justice Alliance has been funded by a grant from the Spirit Mountain Community Fund to develop tool kits for professinals working with children of incarcerated parents. Below are tool kits for social service professionals, legal professionals and education professionals. Additional tool kits will follow.

Social Service & Child Welfare Professionals Tool Kit

Social Services & Welfare TK

Legal Professionals Tool Kit

Legal TK

Education Professionals Tool Kit

Education TK

Law Enforcement Professionals

Law Enforcement TK

Resources for Parents and Caregivers

 How to Talk About Jails and Prisons with Children

Helping children understand what happens to their parents when they are incarcerated can be a difficult task. This booklet was developed by the Oregon Department of Corrections and updated by the Children's Justice Alliance to help caregivers work with children's need for emotional reassurance and information.

How to Talk Abount Jails & Prisons with Children

Children’s Justice Alliance
7800 SW Barbur Blvd.
Portland, OR 97219