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Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative 2012 Annual Results Report

January 1, 2013

This report shares findings from the most comprehensive review ever conducted of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s ambitious Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI). It...

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Kinship Process Mapping

January 1, 2013

Many child welfare agencies are seeking effective strategies to identify and engage extended family networks to care for and protect children who cannot safely live with their...

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User's Guide to Essential Kinship Data

January 1, 2013

This brief guide identifies the types of data child welfare agencies should collect to track their progress in placing children who cannot return home to their families with kin.

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Kinship Process Mapping - Executive Overview

January 1, 2013

Kinship process mapping offers child welfare leaders valuable insight into how agency practices engage extended family networks to care for and protect children who cannot...

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The Kinship Diversion Debate

January 1, 2013

This report explores different perspectives on the practice of diverting children from child welfare to live with kin when they cannot remain with their families, and identifies...

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Reconnecting Child Development and Child Welfare (Summary)

January 1, 2013

Nearly one in five children involved in the child welfare system spends time in a residential facility. Yet, research indicates that these residential settings do not prepare...

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Youth and Credit: Resources for Young People

January 1, 2013

These fliers are practical sources of information that caseworkers and others can provide to youth and young adults. Depicting different scenarios involving credit and identity...

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Four Approaches to Family Team Meetings

January 1, 2013

A growing number of child welfare agencies use family team meetings to engage families in case-planning and decision making. While federal legislation encourages this practice,...

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Youth and Credit

January 1, 2013

This guide provides advice on the best way for caseworkers and other adults to comply with the new federal law requiring child welfare agencies to request an annual credit...

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