Given the high rate of psychotropic medication use by youth in out-of-home care, it is vital to establish effective oversight plans.
Interviews with state guardianship experts and a policy analysis reveal variations in state subsidy rates and strategies for effective use of guardianship as a permanency option.
This award recognizes individuals for an enduring commitment to ensuring the safety and success of children, families and the communities where they live.
These awards recognize leaders who have had a significant impact in improving outcomes for children and families and building Communities of Hope across America.
Title IV-E waiver projects demonstrate effective interventions, not just foster care.
This report describes the New York City Administration for Children’s Services experience incorporating 11 evidence-based and evidence-informed practice models into its continuum of preventive services.
This inaugural From Data to Practice report explores the relationship between services and outcomes in a cohort of youth served in CFS out-of-home care.
Permanency case reviews (PCRs) are being used in Sacramento to explore youth’s permanency options and help them find lifelong families.
This 8-minute video and companion research brief highlight some of the conversations around how to increase the use of research evidence in child welfare.
This action plan highlights the actions child welfare leaders can take to reduce re-entries into foster care and support long-term permanency.
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Is there an effective policy framework for oversight and monitoring of the use of psychotropic medication by youth in out-of-home care?Given the high rate of psychotropic medication use by youth in out-of-home care, it is vital to establish effective oversight plans. Guardianship Assistance Policy and Implementation: A National Analysis of Federal and State Policies and ProgramsInterviews with state guardianship experts and a policy analysis reveal variations in state subsidy rates and strategies for effective use of guardianship as a permanency option. Life of Hope Award presented to Tony ShellmanThis award recognizes individuals for an enduring commitment to ensuring the safety and success of children, families and the communities where they live.
2018 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Leadership HonoreesThese awards recognize leaders who have had a significant impact in improving outcomes for children and families and building Communities of Hope across America. Effective investments: Title IV-E waiver projectsTitle IV-E waiver projects demonstrate effective interventions, not just foster care. Implementing Evidence-Based Child Welfare: The New York City ExperienceThis report describes the New York City Administration for Children’s Services experience incorporating 11 evidence-based and evidence-informed practice models into its continuum of preventive services. 2015 Out-of-Home Care Analysis: Key Findings for Service DeliveryThis inaugural From Data to Practice report explores the relationship between services and outcomes in a cohort of youth served in CFS out-of-home care. Partnerships for Permanency in Sacramento CountyPermanency case reviews (PCRs) are being used in Sacramento to explore youth’s permanency options and help them find lifelong families. Roundtable on the Utilization of Research in Child Welfare VideoThis 8-minute video and companion research brief highlight some of the conversations around how to increase the use of research evidence in child welfare. Supporting Lifelong Families: Steps Child Welfare Agencies Can Take to Prevent Children From Re-entering Foster CareThis action plan highlights the actions child welfare leaders can take to reduce re-entries into foster care and support long-term permanency. Get involved
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