Child Welfare Information Gateway
Online Digest
February 2013
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The ninth article in our second Centennial Series highlights the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997. We also feature a summary of ACYF projects focused on well-being, the new Child Maltreatment 2011 report, and other Bureau updates.
- Centennial Series: The Adoption and Safe Families Act
- ACYF Well-Being Project Summary
- Child Maltreatment 2011
- Congress Passes Foster Care Education Bill
- Spotlight on Child Well-Being
- Children's Bureau Centennial Update
- New! From CB
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This month, CBX highlights issues affecting the child welfare workforce. Staff from the National Child Welfare Workforce Institute contributed a guest article, and we explore research on performance-based contracts and worker retention.
- Strengthening the Workforce for Systems Change
- Building Cultural Competence
- NASW Standards for Social Work Practice
- Performance-Based Contracts and Worker Retention
- Worker Experiences With Child Maltreatment Fatalities
- Secondary Traumatic Stress
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CBX highlights WPIC's redesigned website and framework centered on the five elements required for achieving sustainable systems change, the TA Partnership's decision-making guidebook, and other updates from CB's T&TA Network.
- Achieving Systems Change in Child Welfare
- Differential Response in CPS
- Decision-Making Guidebook
- More Updates From the T&TA Network
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A new site visit report highlights child welfare and TANF collaboration in Alaska, and the Children's Bureau forecasts 10 discretionary grant funding opportunities for fiscal year (FY) 2013.
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This month, CBX points to research on the impact of the Internet on adoption, parental exposure to trauma, the increase in cohabiting grandparents and grandchildren, and other articles.
- Tracking Child Maltreatment Data
- Grandparents Living With Children
- Impact of the Internet on Adoption
- Parental Exposure to Trauma
- GAP Funds Promote Permanency
- Putin Bans Intercountry Adoption by U.S. Families
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- Youth Advice for Foster Parents
- Tips and Tools for Online Safety
- Service Needs Girls Involved With the Justice System
- AAP Intercountry Adoption Brochure
- Scholarship Search Tool
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