Family-Centered Strategies (Bubble Chart)
These fact sheets are intended for professionals who work with families who use or may use child support services. The series discusses how and why the child support program provides innovative services to families across six interrelated areas. These services ensure that parents have the tools and resources they need to support their children and be positively involved in raising them.
If you are a parent or family member, please visit our Parents page to find child support resources specifically for you.
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Child Support Core Mission
Highlights how child support programs are engaged in outreach, referral, case management and other strategies in partnership with numerous organizations, including fatherhood, workforce, and reentry programs
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Child Support Prevention
Raises awareness of parental responsibilities and the financial consequences of teen parenthood
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Economic Stability & Job Services
Discusses employment programs to connect parents to resources that can help them achieve and maintain economic stability
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Engagement of Fathers from Birth
Focuses on ways to improve child support outcomes by engaging with fathers early on and encouraging them to be more involved in a positive way
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Family Violence Collaboration
Describes collaboration efforts to reduce the risk of family violence and help violence survivors pursue child support safely
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Health Care Coverage
Explains how child support agencies can help parents secure health care coverage through private and public agency collaboration
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Healthy Family Relationships
Describes the impact of healthy parent relationships on child well-being and child support payments