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New FAQs on the Prevention Services Clearinghouse website

Data / Research
Guidance
The Prevention Services Clearinghouse has posted several new FAQs which are available on their website: Can a program or service be re-reviewed? Can an individual study of a program or... (Read more)
Evidence-Based Practice
Prevention

ACYF-CB-IM-20-03 - Strengthening Technology Support for Recruitment, Approval, and Retention of Foster Homes

Guidance
This new IM from the Children's Bureau was released to inform title IV-E agencies on how to use CCWIS, non-CCWIS information systems, websites, and applications to support of child welfare... (Read more)
Overview / General

Tool for Engaging the Legal Community in Implementing Family First

Guidance
The ABA Center on Children and the Law has just published a Tool for Engaging the Legal Community in Implementing Family First. This tool lays the groundwork for state and... (Read more)
Courts

ACYF-CB-IM-20-02 Family Time and visitation for children and youth in out-of-home care.

Guidance
This IM from the federal Children's Bureau to States & Tribes about the research and positive reunification outcomes associated with frequent & quality visitation. The purpose of this memorandum is... (Read more)
Older Youth / Chafee
Overview / General
Prevention

Child Welfare: Purposes, Federal Programs & Funding

Guidance
This report, from the Congressional Research Service, outlines the purposes of child welfare, the federal programs under child welfare and the funding streams which support child welfare. Includes information on... (Read more)
Overview / General

Technical Bulletin: Title IV-E Prevention Program Data Collection Timelines

Guidance
The purpose of this Technical Bulletin is to provide general information on the title IV-E prevention program data collection timelines the Children’s Bureau (CB) will use to manage data submission.(Read more)
Prevention

Family Voices United Podcast: Constituent Engagement

Constituent Engagement
Guidance
Listen as Family Voices United members share best practices in constituent engagement. Learn how constituents are taking action, getting involved, and building the movement! Click here to listen! Podcast Features:... (Read more)
Overview / General

Family Voices United Podcast: Strengthening Families & Keeping Kids out of Foster Care

Constituent Engagement
Guidance
Listen as Family Voices United members share perspectives on strengthening families and opportunities with prevention support to keep kids out of foster care. Learn how constituents are taking action, getting... (Read more)

The Role of the Court in Implementing the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018

Advocacy Tools
Guidance
Implementation Strategies
This resource from the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges outlines the courts role in each main provision of Family First.(Read more)
Courts

Recording: 5th Annual Birth Parent National Network Virtual Convening

Constituent Engagement
Guidance
The Birth Parent National Network held their 5th Annual Virtual Convening in December. The theme was Prevention across the Continuum: Research, Strategies and Family First Funding Opportunities. Click here to... (Read more)
Prevention
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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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