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NYOCFS announces cash awards for eligible foster care youth

News
ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) recently announced that the application portal is open for eligible youth aged 18-22 who have recently... (Read more)
Older Youth / Chafee

New York State Family First Prevention Services Act Prevention Plan

Title IV-E Prevention Plan
The New York State child welfare system is in a period of transformation, moving from the status quo of child protection as a primary prevention strategy and moving toward services... (Read more)
Prevention
Overview / General

Considerations for Scaling Evidence-Based Prevention Programs under the Family First Prevention Services Act

Title IV-E Prevention Plan
Data / Research
Implementation Strategies
This resource from Child Trends outlines lessons learned in jurisdictions such as New York City that were early adopters of evidence-based prevention services. This brief includes details of two evidence-based... (Read more)
Prevention

How does Children’s Village reflect the components of a Qualified Residential Treatment Program

Case Study
This is a Case Study highlighting how Children’s Village has successfully transformed from an entity focused exclusively on residential care to an organization directed toward community- and home-based services, with... (Read more)
QRTP / Congregate Care

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