Child Welfare Information Gateway
Online Digest
July/August 2009
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CBX links you to the latest information and resources from the Children's Bureau and its T&TA Network, including a model for supervision, a site visit report on supervisor training, guidance on monitoring privatized services, and more.
- A Model and Framework for Supervision
- Site Visit: STEPS to Youth Permanency Training for Supervisors
- Updates From the T&TA Network
- Monitoring Quality in Privatized Child Welfare Services
- New! On the Children's Bureau Site
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This month, CBX spotlights data integration in child welfare, with a solid introduction on the topic, as well as examples from across the country of the innovative ways jurisdictions and organizations are beginning to share, integrate, link, and better use child welfare data.
- What Is Data Integration?
- Children's Bureau Hosts the National Child Welfare Evaluation Summit
- Promoting the Use of Data in a System of Care
- Improving Court and Child Welfare Data Exchange
- Linking Data on Children and Incarcerated Mothers
- From SACWIS to AdoptUsKids' Photolistings
- Using Data for System Change With Infants and Families
- North Carolina's Practice Notes Champions Data
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CBX highlights new research on the factors that influence worker turnover in child welfare agencies, the tremendous costs to society of allowing youth to age out of foster care without the necessary supports, and recent statistics on the numbers of children growing up in homes with a substance-abusing parent.
- New Factors in Child Welfare Workforce Turnover
- The Case for Investing in Youth
- SAMHSA Reports on Children of Substance-Using Parents
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Two new tools offer child welfare workers guidance in helping suicidal Tribal youth and provide information on States' promising practices in helping youth aging out of foster care.
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- Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Children in Foster Care
- Finding Benefits for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
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Vol. 10, No. 6
| The CFSRs Round 2 Findings |
| 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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