Why Permanency Matters

This pre-recorded webinar serves as a general information session as well as Orientation Part 1 for those who are interested in Training for Humans

Run time: 1 hour & 13 Minutes

Next Steps

Each journey is unique. After watching the pre-recorded webinar, you may want to:

  • Sign up to be notified about our next Orientation Part 2 (a live, virtual event), which is the next step before registering for Training for Humans.

  • Reach out! We love connecting with you to learn more about your interest in Never Too Late (NTL). If you are committed to continuing to explore permanency connections with Living Experts age 16+, our Readiness Process may be a good option for you if there are no upcoming offerings of Orientation Part 2 or Training for Humans.

  • Are you already connected with a Living Expert age 16+? Please reach out to learn more about the kinds of Community support and offerings available for you at Never Too Late (NTL) or you can visit our Human Community page.

  • Keep exploring. We have many educational offerings; see more at the links below.

Sign Up to Be Notified about Orientation Part 2
Reach out to our Human Coordinator

FAQ & Helpful Links

  • We offer monthly education sessions that are geared towards those who are on permanency journeys with Living Experts of child welfare on relevant topics such as trauma, relationship building, and mental wellness. Find upcoming events here.

    You can also get access to recordings of past education sessions that we have been permitted to share. You can access recordings here.

  • Never Too Late (NTL) is a community of people who are passionate about permanency. If you’re here, this likely a passion we share. Here are a few ways you can support out work:

    • Collaborate, help us raise awareness about by requesting an info session for your organization. Contact Us.

    • Sustain, make a one-time donation or commit to monthly donations. Donate Now.

    • Connect, follow us on social media or stay in touch by signing up to receive our newsletter.

  • One of our most frequently asked questions. Throughout its history, Never Too Late (NTL) has connected potential Humans to Lived Experts in different ways and supported those who come to us with connections already made.

    At the core of those methods has been one truth: the process is guided by the Living Expert.

    You can learn more on the Making Connections FAQ page.

  • "Human" is the term Never Too Late (NTL) uses for the role of caregiver/parent. Regardless of the words used, Humans are the unpaid, lifelong, safe, unconditional supportive connections.

    We get a lot of wonderings and curiosity about what "unconditional commitment/support" entails.

    “Relationships are hard and sometimes things get heated and complicated, and the urge may be to back away and disappear. For our Humans, this is not an option.” – Charlene, Lived Expert Coordinator[Exploring Unconditional Commitment Blog]

    What are the "conditions" we're talking about when we say Unconditional Commitment at Never Too Late (NTL)?

    You can learn more on our Unconditional Commitment FAQ page.

Thank you!

We know that your time is precious. Thank you for taking some time to explore permanency with us at Never Too Late (NTL).