Child Welfare Information Gateway
Online Digest
November 2008
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This month, CBX brings you a message from the Associate Commissioner and news about evaluating privatized programs, as well as the latest resources from the Children's Bureau Training and Technical Assistance Network.
- From the Associate Commissioner's Office
- Helping Program Managers Evaluate Privatized Programs
- The Latest Resources From the T&TA Network
- New! On the Children's Bureau Site
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CBX covers Children's Bureau initiatives such as National Adoption Month and the Adoption Excellence Awards. New research and resources in the adoption field also make news.
- Celebrate National Adoption Month!
- Honoring the Adoption Excellence Awardees
- AFCARS Report on Foster Care and Adoption Trends
- Who Are Adoptive Parents?
- Family Attitudes Toward Open Adoption
- Adoption-Friendly Workplaces
- How Adoption Subsidies Help Children With Special Needs
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CBX points to research on flexible funding through Federal waivers, the success of children's advocacy centers, and evidence-based practice in the mental health field.
- Florida's IV-E Waiver Demonstration Project
- Evaluating Children's Advocacy Centers
- Evidence-Based Practice and Mental Health Services
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Child welfare professionals will want to check out resources on trauma and useful tools and information on racial disproportionality, differential response, and assessing risk and safety.
- The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- Measuring Racial Equity in Child Welfare
- Implementing Differential Response
- Evaluating Risk and Safety Assessments
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- Title IV-E Child Welfare Agency/University Partnerships
- Kinship Care Resource Center
- New MENTOR Online Community
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Vol. 9, No. 9
| Child Welfare Leadership |
| CBX covers news, issues, and trends of interest to professionals and policymakers in the interrelated fields of child abuse and neglect, child welfare, and adoption. | |
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