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Virtual Family Time: Tips for Families

Family time, also known as parent-child visits, is critical to promoting family bonding and setting the stage for successful reunification. Although in-person contact is preferred, there are extreme occasions when... (Read more)

Published Sep 17, 2020

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Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse: Public Call for Program & Service Recommendations

The Prevention Services Clearinghouse is pleased to announce that a public call for program and service recommendations is now open. This call is an opportunity for the public to recommend... (Read more)

Published Sep 17, 2020

Racial Equity Impact Assessments Guide Family First Act Planning in Minnesota

In this blog from Annie E. Casey Foundation (ACF), you can learn how child welfare agencies in Minnesota are using the passage of the federal Family First Prevention Services Act... (Read more)

Published Sep 16, 2020

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Education and Skills Training May Ease Transition to Adulthood for Young People Involved in Foster Care

Nearly 18,000 young people aged out of the foster care system in fiscal year (FY) 2018. In other words, the child welfare system failed to reunify these young people with... (Read more)

Published Sep 14, 2020

West Virginia Families Come First: 5 Year Plan for Title IV-E Prevention Services 2019-2024

West Virginia has submitted and received approval for this 5-Year plan to utilize Family First Prevention Services in addressing the child welfare crisis in the state, building on previous prevention... (Read more)

Published Sep 14, 2020

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COIVD-19: Foster Care and Education

The Legal Center for Foster Care and Education, the Juvenile Law Center, and the Education Law Center created a list of resources to assist local jurisdictions with education for youth... (Read more)

Published Sep 11, 2020

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First-of-its-Kind National Partnership Aims to Redesign Child Welfare Into Child- and Family Well-Being Systems

The Children's Bureau, Casey Family Programs, the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and Prevent Child Abuse America are partnering to launch a nationwide initiative to prove that it is possible to... (Read more)

Published Sep 8, 2020

Washington DC Title IV-E Prevention Program Plan

On September 8, 2020, Washington D.C. received approval of their Title IV-E Prevention Plan from the federal Childen's Bueau. View the plan here .(Read more)

Published Sep 8, 2020

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Title IV-E Clearinghouse: New Ratings

The Title IV-E Clearinghouse has released new ratings for the following programs and services: Incredible Years - Parents and Babies Program Incredible Years - Toddler Basic Program Incredible Years -... (Read more)

Published Sep 4, 2020

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Title IV-E Clearinghouse Programs & Services Planned for Review

The Title V-E Clearinghouse has developed a working list of the next programs and services planned for systematic review. The programs and services were identified and prioritized using the Clearinghouse’s... (Read more)

Published Sep 4, 2020