COLUMN: Grandparents raising grandchildren
Enid News & Eagle posted this list of basic things for grandparents who just started caring for grandchildren to know. This article covers all the basics from what you want... (Read more)
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Leading with Prevention: Resource Hub
The resources available in this hub can help support state and local leaders to advance the use of population-based health programs and services to establish a better cross-programmatic partnership between... (Read more)
Family First Prevention Services Act: Implementing the Provisions that Support Kinship Families
The Family First Prevention Services Act (Family First Act) makes historic reforms to the child welfare system to better support children, families, and kinship caregivers, and promote a kin-first culture... (Read more)
Opinion: Providing high quality legal representation in child welfare cases provides better outcomes for kids
Every child in every family in every community deserves the chance to thrive. Often the best way to help a child is to make sure children and their families are... (Read more)
Economic Supports can Prevent Child Abuse & Neglect in North Carolina
NC is spending money on a preventable problem, but not enough on preventing it in the first place. We can prevent child abuse, North Carolina, by investing in upstream strategies... (Read more)
Four Ways That Courts Can Actively Engage Children and Youth Involved in Child Welfare Proceedings
Children and youth often have little or no power over important aspects of their lives that are impacted by court involvement. Court professionals need to engage authentically, meaningfully, and directly... (Read more)
Nearly $20 Million in Grants Aim to Reduce Number of Kids in Foster Care
In 2019, Kansas became one of the first states in the country to implement the Family First Prevention Services Act, bipartisan federal legislation that allows states to direct federal foster... (Read more)
Colorado Kinnected Kinship Navigator Program
The Colorado Kinnected Kinship Navigator Program (Colorado Kinnected) is designed for children and families with open child welfare cases who are entering a new kinship placement. Colorado Kinnected aims to... (Read more)
Title IV-E Prevention Program Clearinghouse: Newly Rated Programs and Services
The Title IV-E Prevention Program Clearinghouse released new ratings for a handful of programs and services. Click the links below to learn more about each program and service: Positive Indian... (Read more)
WISCONSIN’S FIVE-YEAR PREVENTION PLAN
Wisconsin's federal partners approved the state's Title IV-E Prevention Program Five-Year Plan. The plan will support the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) in safely serving more children in... (Read more)