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This handout is part of the series, “Perspectives on Normalcy: Videos and Discussion Questions.” It is designed to facilitate discussion about the issues raised in the video, “Kinship Adoption: You Get a Call, ‘Do You Want These Kids?’”
To be eligible for federal funding under title IV-B, a state agency must submit a 5-year Child and Family Services Plan (CFSP) and a yearly Annual Progress and Services Report (APSR).
The Child and Family Services Review (CFSR) enables the Children’s Bureau to: (1) ensure conformity with federal child welfare requirements; (2) determine what is actually happening to children and families as they are engaged in child welfare ser
The Center for States provides resources to support the implementation of the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act (P.L. 113–183) provisions. Signed into law on September 29, 2014, P.L.
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Provides a broad overview of the Child Welfare Response to Child and Youth Sex Trafficking learning curriculum and explores how the curriculum could be integrated into agency training programs.
Read responses to questions about the Child and Family Services Review (CFSR) statewide data indicators, risk-standardized performance (RSP), and making comparisons.
Better understand your state’s performance on statewide data indicators related to the safety and permanency of children served by the child welfare system.