Capacity Building for Innovation in Child Welfare

Examine current research and how best to build organizational capacity in five areas, and learn about possible challenges and solutions.

Publication year: 2018

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Capacity Building Center for States

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Explores current research and the most effective ways to build organizational capacity for innovation in child welfare in five areas of capacity building: resources, infrastructure, knowledge and skills, culture and climate, and engagement and partnership. The brief also discusses possible challenges to innovation and potential solutions.

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Suggested Citation

Capacity Building Center for States. (2018). Capacity building for innovation in child welfare. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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