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Casey Connects: Spring 2012

February 20, 2012

This issue of Casey Connects explores the power of relationships and the importance of connecting young people in foster care to permanent families. It highlights the work of...

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Building Successful Resource Families Practice Guide

February 6, 2012

This practice guide provides information on how to recruit, develop and support resource families for child welfare agencies. It outlines best practices and specific tools...

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D.C.'s Achievement Gap: Why Place Matters

February 2, 2012

This D.C. KIDS COUNT Data Snapshot examines citywide achievement by the public school kids in Washington, D.C.

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How Evaluation Supports Learning

February 2, 2012

This case study explores the use of Learning Circles as a practice that can be effective in sparking discussions about evaluation data and informing organizational improvement...

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Data Snapshot on High-Poverty Communities

February 1, 2012

This data snapshot highlights newly available national, state and city data in the KIDS COUNT Data Center that shows a 25% increase in the number of children residing in areas...

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Lifelong Families Case Practice Standards Manual

January 15, 2012

This policy and procedures manual for social workers delineates how Casey incorporated family strengthening and permanency planning into all aspects of its child welfare...

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Achieving Permanency Through Guardianship Training

January 14, 2012

This training for social workers focuses on finding a permanent family for foster care kids through guardianship.

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Lifelong Families Permanency Case Practice Tools

January 12, 2012

This set of practice tools offers guidance through questions, surveys, inventories and examples for helping social workers and supervisors understand and organize the case...

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Achieving Permanency Through Reunification Training

January 7, 2012

This 2-day child welfare training focuses specifically on deepening social worker skills for reuniting kids in foster care with their birth families when that option is in the...

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