Given the high rate of psychotropic medication use by youth in out-of-home care, it is vital to establish effective oversight plans.
Children and caregivers in the child welfare system have a high degree of unmet service needs.
Several communities have created innovative approaches to decrease problems linked to trauma.
The Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study provided a clearer picture of how alumni were functioning after they left care.
Children involved in the child welfare system have more developmental challenges than the general population, according to this report.
The power to build hope rests in the collective will of a community and its families. Because of this, we need to understand the interdependencies among families, neighborhoods, schools, local businesses, law enforcement, churches and nonprofits.
The State Foster Care Alumni Study examined demographics, maltreatment history, foster care experiences and outcomes for Texas and Michigan alumni.
Casey Family Programs President and CEO William C. Bell testifies at a Congressional subcommittee on improving foster care.
Dr. William C. Bell testifies at a Senate Finance Committee hearing.
Dr. William C. Bell addresses New York’s Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) at the organization’s annual benefit and celebration in 2010.
The CPS Reintegration Project provides an extensive network of services to caregivers of youth in foster care who have at least one DSM-IV diagnosis.
Behavioral health
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. Addressing Unaddressed Needs: Helping Agencies Target Services to Children and Caregivers in Child WelfareChildren and caregivers in the child welfare system have a high degree of unmet service needs.
Washington communities reduce trauma effects through public-private partnershipsSeveral communities have created innovative approaches to decrease problems linked to trauma. How do youth placed in foster care fare once they grow up?The Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study provided a clearer picture of how alumni were functioning after they left care. The Well-Being of Children in the Child Welfare System: An Analysis of the Second National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW II)Children involved in the child welfare system have more developmental challenges than the general population, according to this report.
A Declaration of Hope: 2014 Signature ReportThe power to build hope rests in the collective will of a community and its families. Because of this, we need to understand the interdependencies among families, neighborhoods, schools, local businesses, law enforcement, churches and nonprofits. Michigan, Texas Foster Care Alumni Study Technical Reports: Outcomes at age 23 and 24The State Foster Care Alumni Study examined demographics, maltreatment history, foster care experiences and outcomes for Texas and Michigan alumni. Better support means better outcomes: William C. Bell speaks at a Congressional subcommittee on improving foster careCasey Family Programs President and CEO William C. Bell testifies at a Congressional subcommittee on improving foster care. As social dynamics change, so must funding: testimony to the U.S. Senate Finance CommitteeDr. William C. Bell testifies at a Senate Finance Committee hearing. Courts play a critical role in child safetyDr. William C. Bell addresses New York’s Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) at the organization’s annual benefit and celebration in 2010. Child Protective Services Reintegration Project: Permanency Outcomes for Youth with Complex Mental Health NeedsThe CPS Reintegration Project provides an extensive network of services to caregivers of youth in foster care who have at least one DSM-IV diagnosis. Get involved
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