Reunification definition

Reunification means the return of the child to his home after removal for reasons of child abuse and neglect, abandonment, child in need of services, parental request for relief of custody, noncustodial agreement, entrustment, or any other court-ordered removal.
Reunification means either a return of the child to the parent or to the home from which the child was removed or a return to the noncustodial parent;
Reunification means placement with a parent or guardian.

Examples of Reunification in a sentence

  • Time-Limited Family 7 Reunification (TLFR) are services and activities provided to a child who is 8 removed from the child’s home and placed in a ▇▇▇▇▇▇ family home or a child 9 care institution.

  • Time-Limited Family 11 Reunification (TLFR) are services and activities provided to a child who is 12 removed from the child’s home and placed in a ▇▇▇▇▇▇ family home or a child 13 care institution.

  • DHS will create a single dedicated email inbox overseen by the Family Reunification Task Force, where certain immigration related requests can be sent, unless otherwise noted in the Settlement Agreement or in filing instructions provided by DHS.

  • After the expiration of 45 days, Defendants will continue to abide by the Court’s Preliminary Injunction for any Existing Class Member whose SIJ petition was previously revoked or denied based on the Reunification- Authority Requirement but whose SIJ petition has not yet been reopened and readjudicated in accordance with this agreement.

  • The Reunification provisions of this Section will also govern separations that occurred between January 20, 2021 and the Effective Date where the noncitizen parent or Legal Guardian has not been reunified with their noncitizen child(ren) before the Effective Date.


More Definitions of Reunification

Reunification means the safe return of a child to the child’s home with an in-home safety plan.
Reunification means the court has reviewed the Conditions for Return and determined the circumstances that caused the out-of-home placement and issues subsequently identified have been remedied to the extent that the return of the child to the home with an in-home safety plan prepared or approved by the department will not be detrimental to the child’s safety, well-being, and physical, mental and emotional health.
Reunification means a permanent plan for the child that involves the return of the child to any person who retains parental or legal rights to the child after removal for child abuse, neglect, or both, regardless of the custody arrangement prior to the child entering out-of-home care, per OAC 340:75-6-31.
Reunification means the safe return of a child who has been placed in out-of-home care to his or her parent as described in “reunification services” in Section 39.01, F.S.
Reunification means the planned process of reconnecting Children and Young People with their birth families by means of a variety of services and supports to the Child or Young Person, their birth families and their Carers. Reunification is a dynamic process that will begin as soon as Children are placed in alternative care, and ends when they return home and the family is no longer in need of ongoing intervention. It aims to help each Child or Young Person and their birth family to achieve and maintain, at any given time, their optimal level of reconnection – from full re-entry into the family system to other forms of contact, such as visiting, that affirm the Child or Young Person’s membership in his or her family.
Reunification means a safety decision to modify an out-­‐of-­‐home safety plan to an in-­‐home safety plan based on an analysis that a) impending danger threats can be controlled; b) parent/caregiver protective capacities have been sufficiently enhanced; and c) parent/caregivers are willing and able to accept an in-­‐home safety plan.
Reunification means the child is reunified to the care of their family from out-of-home care because the child’s parents and safety support network have helped the child be cared for safely in their home. Child Safety Services may continue to provide support to the family for a short period of time to make sure everything is okay or may engage another agency to support the family once Child Safety Services is no longer involved.