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Trauma Informed Practice With Young People in Foster Care

May 28, 2012

This issue brief defines trauma, then discusses the trauma foster kids may go through and how caregivers and social workers should be ready to help.

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The Lifelong Families Training Curriculum

May 15, 2012

This child welfare training manual presents a comprehensive 2-day curriculum on the Lifelong Families permanency model for social worker training. It includes agenda,...

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Enduring Assets

May 4, 2012

This report examines the financials habits, perspectives, struggles and success of Opportunity Passport program participants. Developed by the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities...

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Authentic Youth Engagement

April 29, 2012

This issue brief outlines how child welfare agencies can support both strong youth-adult partnerships and authentic youth engagement. The end goal is simple: Help young people...

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Promoting Development of Resilience Among Young People in Foster Care

April 27, 2012

This issue brief outlines clear strategies and critical elements that child welfare service systems should adopt to promote the development of resilience among young adults in...

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Building From Strength: Creating Opportunity in Greater Baltimore’s Next Economy

April 27, 2012

This report discusses the impact current economic development has had on the type and quality of job growth in the greater Baltimore region and how raising the bar with a new...

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Self-Inflicted Wounds

April 4, 2012

This report compares several 2010 budget cutting proposals and how each will affect the United States population.

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Housing as a Platform for Formerly Incarcerated Persons

April 2, 2012

Stable housing may be a short- and long-term solution for helping released prisoners successfully re-enter society, but more research is needed.

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Making Performance Funding Work for All

April 1, 2012

This report discusses performance funding policy for higher education currently being promoted at the national, state and local levels.

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