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The Center for States provides research assistance and responds to information requests on building capacity in child welfare.

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Access this project management resource to plan for the CFSR Statewide Assessment. 

Podcast

Listen to a judge and a child welfare agency leader discuss the challenges, achievements, and strategies of the Tompkins County Family Treatment Court. This longstanding collaboration between the child welfare, substance use treatment, and judicial systems has been steadily growing its Family Treatment Court Team and improving outcomes for families since 2001.

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Explore the types of simulation training available, the benefits, costs, and other considerations, when setting up a simulation training program.

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Helps child welfare agencies respond to the need to alter practice and communication routines when “normal” child welfare services have been disrupted and better prepare agencies for future disruptions

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Find meaningful and actionable connections among your agency’s strategic planning, review, and CQI efforts using this toolkit.

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Learn to prepare transgender children and youth for court and support them in the courtroom.

Video

Discover how data sharing can improve the child welfare court system.