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Community-Based Behavioral Health

WebExplore tools, resources, and strategies to build a continuum of behavioral health care for children and youth involved with child welfare.

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Investing in Community-Based Care for Children and Youth …

WebThough some children and youth may require short-term residential congregate care, efforts focused on rebalancing a state’s continuum of care will ensure children, youth, and …

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Health Insurance Options

WebHealth Insurance Options for Children and Youth. Children and youth who come in contact with the child welfare system may be eligible for health insurance through Medicaid or …

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Tip Sheet on Responding to Youth and Young Adult Mental …

WebPurpose. This tip sheet is designed to support state, tribal, county, and private child welfare programs in reaching out to and addressing the wellness and mental health needs of …

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Change and Implementation in Practice: Theory of Change Brief

WebExplains what a theory of change is and why it is critical to implementing effective changes to improve outcomes. The brief assists child welfare agency leaders, managers, and …

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Addressing the Needs of Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Foster …

WebCapacity Building Center for States. (2019). Addressing the Needs of Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Foster Care: A Primer on Interagency Collaboration for Children’s …

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The CQI Self-Assessment Instrument

WebLearn a research-informed framework for agencies to explore implementation of CQI systems across seven areas, including leadership support and modeling, staff and …

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Congregate Care Overview

WebIntroduction. High-quality and customized congregate care can be lifesaving for children and youth with such complex clinical or behavioral needs that a short-term stay in a …

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Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program

WebThe Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) Program is a federal program aimed at preventing child maltreatment, enabling children to remain safely with their families, and …

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Working Across the Prevention Continuum to Strengthen …

WebA comprehensive child and family well-being system coordinates resources to support and strengthen all families across a three-tiered prevention continuum: Primary or universal …

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Child Protective Services: A Guide for Caseworkers 2018

WebChild Protective Services: A Guide for Caseworkers. Diane DePanfilis, Ph.D., M.S.W. 2018. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services . Administration for Children

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Resource List: Free, Online Training for Child Welfare Staff

WebThe Capacity Building Center for States and the National Child Welfare Workforce Institute (NCWWI) created this listing of free online trainings in child welfare and related topics as …

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CFSR Outcomes, Statewide Data Indicators, and Case Review …

WebThis product was created by the Capacity Building Center for States under Contract No. HHSP233201500071I, funded by the Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and …

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National Foster Care Month 2023 Virtual Event

WebThe 2023 National Foster Care Month Virtual Event webinar, "Strengthening Minds, Uplifting Families," was produced in conjunction with Mental Health Month in May 2023.

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Creating and Sustaining Cross-System Collaboration to …

Web3 3. Chapter 1. Overview. The average human services client has many complex needs. The first system an individual comes into contact with may be the one best equipped to …

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Resource List: Free, Online Training for Child Welfare Staff

WebThis resource list identifies organizations that offer training activities with defined learning objectives that may include a range of modalities, such as self-paced e-learnings, …

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Building and Sustaining Collaborative Community Relationships

WebSome key elements to successful collaboration include: Communication and engagement. Strong leadership and commitment at all levels. Shared understanding of needs, …

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