Resources
Virginia Department of Social Services & Family First
Family First Act underscores the importance of children growing up in families and seeks to avoid the traumatic experience of children being separated from their families and entering foster care... (Read more)
Published Jun 30, 2020
Maine's Child and Family Services & Family First
Maine's Child and Family Services released a Family First Fact Sheet that defines Family First and outlines what Maine is doing to implement Family First. You can find more information... (Read more)
Published Jun 29, 2020
Washington State DCYF Practice Improvement and Family First
The Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) embraces Family First implementation as an opportunity to expand the choices and support we provide to children, youth and families... (Read more)
Published Jun 29, 2020
NCCD and Family First
NCCD created a resource to help agencies with their Family First efforts. As the first organization to have an independent technical review process approved by ACF and as a partner... (Read more)
Published Jun 29, 2020
Listings and Clearinghouses
This resource released by the Family Centered Treatment Foundation includes listings and clearinghouses for evidence based practices. You can find the resource here .(Read more)
Published Jun 29, 2020
FCT approved for IV-E Prevention Services under Family First
Family Centered Treatment as an evidence-based, and now deemed, well-supported trauma treatment model of home-based family therapy is well positioned to support families as part of FFA. FCT is categorized... (Read more)
Published Jun 29, 2020
Partnering in Practice
Child Welfare Information Gateway released information regarding positive partnerships between birth parents, caregivers, caseworkers, and/or older youth often making the difference in ensuring reunification. The information includes the lived experience... (Read more)
Published Jun 26, 2020
Executive Order on Strengthening the Child Welfare System for America’s Children
On June 24, 2020, President Donald J. Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) to promote the strengthening of the child welfare system by encouraging partnerships between state agencies and public,... (Read more)
Published Jun 23, 2020
Letter from Dr. Jerry Milner, Associate Commissioner of Children's Bureau to state and tribal child welfare leaders
Children's Bureau wrote a letter to state and tribal child welfare leaders to address concerns related to filing petitions to terminate a parent’s rights (TPR) when services have not been... (Read more)
Published Jun 22, 2020
Resources to Support Children’s Emotional Well-Being Amid Anti-Black Racism, Racial Violence, and Trauma
Child Trends released resources to support children’s emotional well-being amid anti-black racism, racial violence, and trauma. You can access the resources here .(Read more)
Published Jun 22, 2020
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