Analysis of state definitions of child neglect
A review of child abuse and neglect definitions in state statutes found they vary widely and may contribute to unnecessary CPS intervention.
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A review of child abuse and neglect definitions in state statutes found they vary widely and may contribute to unnecessary CPS intervention.
Discover how the SafeCare home visiting program effectively supports positive parenting practices and reduces incidents of maltreatment.
This information packet provides information about evidence-informed programs that aim to keep children safe and families together.
Learn from a study that compares permanency outcomes for families with and without Infant-Toddler Court Team involvement.
San Diego County’s Safety Organized Practice model builds partnerships between families and child welfare using a strengths-based approach.
Learn from a study that examines the relationship between trauma screening and the likelihood of multiple foster care placements.
Explore strategies that promote timely permanency for children in foster care, with a focus on family reunification.
Learn why minimizing time children spend away from family and implementing timely permanency strategies are critical to child well-being.
Preventive legal representation is an effective upstream intervention that can help families keep children safely at home.
Explore a summary of research on the outcomes and effectiveness of family resource centers around the country.
Explore the key elements and effectiveness of community-based resource hubs known as family resource centers.
This report explores permanency outcomes for youth who, when referred to Casey services, were not residing with a family member.
This report provides key considerations for jurisdictions grappling with the intersection of behavioral health needs and child welfare system.
This map tool helps public-private partnerships create precise, local strategic plans to invest in hope and improve education for youth.
This interactive tool highlights the aspects of communities associated with safe children and strong families. Learn more about yours.
This map tool helps public-private partnerships create precise, local strategic plans to invest in hope and support families.
This map tool helps direct service providers to better understand the neighborhoods where their clients live and support families.
Explore how child protection can address the behavioral health needs of children and partner to build holistic approaches to prevention.
Learn about effective family search and engagement strategies for locating relatives and fictive kin for children in out-of-home care.
Learn from parent advocates about how child welfare leaders can share power effectively and successfully with the families they serve.