The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) is a federal law that provides grants to states to support the prevention, assessment, investigation, prosecution and treatment of child abuse and neglect. This brief provides background information, summarizes the law, provides […]
This issue brief explores how crisis nurseries can support parents during a crisis and prevent abuse and neglect to children.
Explore our Questions from the field resources to learn more about how to prevent child fatalities.
This practice model outlines strategies and interventions that advance Casey Family Programs’ focus on permanency for youth.
Infants and toddlers are the most vulnerable among us. These two videos highlight different ways to keep them safe from harm.
Striving to keep children safe at home, Circles of Support combines evidence-informed interventions within a culturally relevant context.
Barbara Andrade DuBransky, director of Family Supports at First 5 LA, describes the county’s constellation of home visiting programs.
All teen parents need support when they become parents. Learn about effective programs that meet the needs of pregnant and parenting youth.
This brief video stresses the need for improved communication between medical providers and child protection to keep infants safe.
Dr. Rhema Vaithiananthan and Erin Dalton provide an overview of predictive risk modeling and its applicability in child welfare to support decision-making at the hotline.