2026 Kinship Care Statewide Summit Registration Now Open

September is National Kinship Care Month, and the Department of Human Services Office of Children, Youth, and Families (OCYF), along with Pennsylvania’s Kinship Navigator Program, PA KinConnector, is sponsoring a PA Kinship Care Statewide Summit Webinar. Event highlights include an inspiring keynote story from a professional raised in kinship care, a panel of kinship caregivers and professionals, and a live Q&A. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, September 23 from 9:00 am – 12:15 pm.

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