Youth Law Center's COVID-19 Resources
On this page you will find a growing list of Youth Law Center’s resources to aid you as you advocate for and with youth and families that are involved in... (Read more)
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Coronavirus Resources for Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform at Georgetown released a list of resources below that we will continually update. This includes general information about the virus, as well as field... (Read more)
How to Deliver High-Quality Legal Representation in the COVID-19 Crisis
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Children’s Bureau (CB) issues guidance to courts, attorneys and child welfare agencies during the COVID-19 public health crisis. CB urges courts to... (Read more)
Tips for Families: Coronavirus
The following resources offer tips for families including age-appropriate responses to common questions, a guide to self-care, and activities for young children experiencing social distancing. Read more here(Read more)
EMERGENCY DECLARATION -SUPPORT FOR YOUNG ADULTS AGING OUT OF STATE CARE
Rhode Island has made a commitment to and an investment in young adults who are exiting the department of children, youth and families (DCYF) foster care by offering them voluntary... (Read more)
Congressman Danny K. Davis Guide for Grandfamilies on COVID-19 Stimulus Payments
To help during this pandemic, the federal government is sending most adults a stimulus payment (also called a stimulus check, economic impact payments, rebate) of $1,200 for an adult and... (Read more)
COVID-19 and State Child Care Assistance Programs: Immediate Considerations for State CCDF lead Agencies
The bipartisan Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which was passed by Congress and enacted on March 27, 2020, includes resources specifically targeted to individuals and families with... (Read more)
Family Centered Treatment (FCT) White Paper
FCT has proven cost saving results for states and funding sources. Additionally, FCT as an evidence-based model, has demonstrated significant cost saving for providers as well. Compared with other major... (Read more)
A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF FAMILY CENTERED TREATMENT
This document provides a summary of the process used by the Stephen Group to review Family Centered Treatment (FCT) for the purpose of claiming Title IV-E evidence-based prevention services Transitional... (Read more)
Family Voices on COVID19 Crisis Impact & Resources
The current COVID-19 crisis is having a huge impact on the lives and wellbeing of families with lived experience and connections to the child welfare system. In this podcast hosted... (Read more)