A new Child Trends analysis has found a decrease in the rate of foster care entries, from 3.5 per 1,000 children entering care in 2018 to only 2.9 per 1,000 children entering care in 2021. The Family First Prevention Services … Read More
The Family First Prevention Services Act
QRTP Policy Brief: Staffing the Role of the ‘Qualified Individual’
INTRODUCTION Background The Family First Prevention Services Act (Family First) introduces a shift in the way states serve children and families at risk of separation and out-of-home placement. Family First gives child welfare systems the opportunity to utilize Title IV-E … Read More