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RECORDED WEBINAR: A Key Connection: Economic Stability and Family Well-being--Addressing economic hardship as a factor in child welfare involvement

Presentation/Webinar
A growing body of evidence shows that families do better when they have access to concrete services and have economic stability. This makes providing economic and concrete supports an important... (Read more)
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'Supporting parents, supports kids' | Healthy Families prevents child abuse and neglect

News
Healthy Families America is a national program that provides support and resources to families in need. This news article shares about the work Healthy Families America is doing in Tennesse... (Read more)
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National Family Support Network: Family Resource Center Learning Hub

Advocacy Tools
The Family Resource Center Learning Hub was developed in partnership with Families Canada by a diverse planning committee with the support of Casey Family Programs. The Hub is designed to... (Read more)
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Spotlight on National Child Abuse Prevention Month

News
This month’s (April 2023) issue of CBX highlights National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM). Learn about enhancements to the NCAPM website and Resource Guide and find new outreach materials to... (Read more)
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Prevention and Early Intervention Outcomes (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services)

Data / Research
The 86th Legislature directed the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to report on the effectiveness of its prevention programs. As required by the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act,... (Read more)
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Preventing the Recurrence of Abuse or Neglect

Implementation Strategies
When a child has experienced abuse or neglect, it is important that service providers work with families to increase parental capacity and prevent the recurrence of maltreatment. This can be... (Read more)
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Community Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Lessons Learned and Promising Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Data / Research
The Child Welfare Community Collaborations (CWCC) initiative is a set of cooperative agreements funded by the Children’s Bureau at the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) "that support the development,... (Read more)
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FFPSA Prevention Provisions That Can Benefit Older Youth

Implementation Strategies
The Children's Bureau Express posted this article in their March issue. An article by the American Bar Association highlights the ways in which prevention services can be used to benefit... (Read more)
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Courts

Leading with Prevention: Resource Hub

Implementation Strategies
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)
Prevention

Economic Supports can Prevent Child Abuse & Neglect in North Carolina

Data / Research
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)
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American Academy of Pediatrics American Bar Association American Public Human Services Association Annie E. Casey Foundation Birth Parent National Network Casey Family Programs Chapin Hall Child Focus Children's Defense Fund Children's Trust Fund Alliance Child Trends Family Centered Treatment Foundation Family Focused Treatment Association Federal HHS/ACYF/CB Foster Care Alumni of America FosterClub Generations United Juvenile Law Center Mathematica National Association of Counsel for Children National Conference of State Legislatures National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges National Council on Crime & Deliquency National Governors Association National Indian Child Welfare Association Other Public Consulting Group Senate / Congress Within Our Reach Youth Villages

Topics

Adoption Assistance Child Fatalities Courts COVID-19 Evidence-Based Practice Interstate Placement / NEICE Juvenile Justice Kinship Older Youth / Chafee Overview / General Pregnant & Parenting Prevention QRTP / Congregate Care

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  • Real Story (30)
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