NICWA Training Institutes “The training institute was the most welcoming and greatest training I’ve had. I was able to learn valuable information to take back to my tribe.” About NICWA Training Institutes Past institute attendees agree: NICWA’s training institutes are...
If you’ve come into contact with the child welfare system, there are things you can do to be prepared and to advocate for your child and family. The single most important thing is to keep your child safe and to communicate to the child welfare case worker. This...
Adoption may be the right option for you and your child, but there may be other options too. Adoption may be a good choice when you can’t care for your child and there are no other options for a permanent family home, such as placement with a relative. It is important...
National Native Organizations Unite and Urge the President and Congress to Re-Open the Government(Portland, Ore., January 10, 2019)—On the 20th day of the government shutdown, eight national Native organizations are jointly urging the President and Congress to...
Ways to Give NICWA works to support the safety, health, and spiritual strength of American Indian and Alaska Native children along the broad continuum of their lives. We support tribes in building the capacity to prevent child abuse and neglect through positive...