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Dee Bonnick

Dee Bonnick is a national family engagement and co-founder of Authenticus, LLC, currently advising the Connecticut Department of Education on support for youth in foster care.

5/22/2021

We Still Don’t Really See Families in The Child Welfare System

Dee Bonnick reflects on her own story, and that of Ma'Khia Bryant, and laments the lack of parent engagement by child welfare systems.

Family First Act

3/30/2021

Family First Act’s Standards Are Not Culturally Inclusive

Child welfare philanthropic and policy organizations across the country have started to make investments to address racial disparity and disproportionality. Some of these investments include disaggregating data by race, policy and practice reviews, and community engagement.