A recent report from the National Center for Enhanced Post-Adoption Support, Post-Permanency Services: A Worthwhile Investment, emphasizes how critical postpermanency services are in promoting child well-being and long-term permanency for adoptive and guardianship families. The publication highlights key research findings on … Read More
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Spotlight on Intersection of Child Welfare and Family Violence
This edition of CBX spotlights the intersection of child welfare and family violence. We feature a message from Commissioner Rebecca Jones Gaston in honor of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month that emphasizes the importance of family and community connections. Additionally, … Read More
New Framework Highlights Holistic Prevention Strategies to Support Family Well-Being
The child welfare industry is increasingly prioritizing and investing in prevention—strategies that equip families with the tools and resources they need to thrive before their situation escalates to crisis. In support of these efforts, Chapin Hall, in partnership with the … Read More
Moving Beyond Legal Permanency
Child welfare professionals have traditionally focused on identifying and establishing legal permanency on federally established timelines for young people determined to be unable to return to the care of their parents. However, focusing mostly on legal permanency may result in … Read More
Webinar Provides Strategies for Reaching and Engaging Families of Color
An on-demand webinar, “Racial Equity in Targeted Recruitment and Support: Strategies for Reaching and Engaging Families of Color,” from AdoptUSKids explores the question, “How does our pool of families relate to racial equity?” It suggests that part of addressing racial equity is … Read More