Child Maltreatment Report: 2018
This report, from the Administration of Children & Families, is the 29th edition of the annual Child Maltreatment report. States provide the data for this report through the National Child... (Read more)
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New Program Ratings & Updates from the Prevention Services Clearinghouse
The Prevention Services Clearinghouse announced that new ratings and program eligibility determinations are now available for the following programs and services. All of the below programs and services have met... (Read more)
Database of State Legislation related to Family First Implementation
The National Conference of State Legislators maintains a database of state legislation that supports implementation of Family First. There are 76 introduced bills from 30 states dealing with aspects of... (Read more)
Family Voices United Podcast: Constituent Engagement
Listen as Family Voices United members share best practices in constituent engagement. Learn how constituents are taking action, getting involved, and building the movement! Click here to listen! Podcast Features:... (Read more)
Family Voices United Podcast: Strengthening Families & Keeping Kids out of Foster Care
Listen as Family Voices United members share perspectives on strengthening families and opportunities with prevention support to keep kids out of foster care. Learn how constituents are taking action, getting... (Read more)
The Role of the Court in Implementing the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018
This resource from the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges outlines the courts role in each main provision of Family First.(Read more)
ACYF-CB-PI-19-07 - Family First Prevention Services Act, Title IV-E Kinship Navigator Programs
TO: State and Tribal Agencies Administering or Supervising the Administration of Title IV-E of the Social Security Act SUBJECT: Transitional Payments for the Title IV-E Kinship Navigator Programs LEGAL AND... (Read more)
Family First Transition Act Signed into Law
On December 20th, as part of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, the President signed the Family First Transition Act into law. View the full text here. The Family First... (Read more)
Webinar Recording: Communications Strategies around Family First: Examples and Lessons Learned from Early Adopter Jurisdictions
Communications Strategies around Family First: Examples and Lessons Learned from Early Adopter Jurisdictions The webinar, presented on behalf of the Public Information Officers Learning Collaborative in partnership with Casey Family... (Read more)
Child Abuse Deaths Disclosure Act
U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Sherrod Brown (Ohio) introduced bipartisan legislation, the Child Abuse Deaths Disclosure Act, which would require states to report data on all child-abuse related deaths... (Read more)