Resources & Recommendations

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Books

Leave One Light On

The practical invitation that grew from the founding story, with achievable ways to practice compassion, hospitality, hope, and faithful presence.

Who may find it helpful: Readers looking for practical ways to carry the movement’s message into everyday life.

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Writing & Publishing

InkFluence

A publishing platform Ted has used for book pages linked from this site. Review its current services and terms before deciding whether it fits your work.

Who may find it helpful: Writers researching publishing support and book presentation options.

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Education

Child Welfare Information Gateway

A federal information service with publications and resources about child welfare, foster care, and adoption.

Who may find it helpful: Families, educators, professionals, and people beginning careful research.

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Education

U.S. Department of Education — Students in Foster Care

Federal information related to educational stability and support for students in foster care.

Who may find it helpful: Educators, caregivers, students, and community partners.

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Family Resources

AdoptUSKids

A federally funded national project connecting families with responsible state, territorial, and tribal foster-care and adoption systems.

Who may find it helpful: People exploring foster parenting or adoption from foster care.

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Community Resources

VolunteerMatch

A searchable directory of volunteer opportunities offered by participating organizations.

Who may find it helpful: People looking for service that fits their location, interests, skills, and time.

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Professional Tools

W3C Web Accessibility Initiative

Authoritative accessibility standards, explanations, and implementation guidance.

Who may find it helpful: Teams creating digital resources that should welcome people with disabilities.

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Professional Tools

Google Search Console

Official tools for understanding search visibility, indexing, and technical search issues.

Who may find it helpful: Website stewards responsible for search health and content discoverability.

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