Examine new software and technology innovations, which provide better, more integrated services and cut costs for states and jurisdictions.

Learn how to conduct a total cost of ownership analysis and see how various system development choices can influence included costs.

Learn about applications that can make information gathering more efficient, increase useful data, and help you better understand those you serve. 

Discusses new software and technologies used in child welfare.

Explore tools, resources, and strategies to build a continuum of behavioral health care for children and youth involved with child welfare. 

Understand available technologies and best practices for holding virtual meetings.

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

Learn how child welfare agencies can transfer select operations online and out of a central worksite.

Use this resource to prompt discussion and adopt a change management approach  during the development of child welfare information systems.

Find out where evidence-based programs and services are being implemented to prevent children from entering foster care.

Review the protective capacities and protective factors frameworks used to assess, intervene, and serve families.

Use this discussion guide with the “Reflecting on Racial Equity and Prevention-Focused Systems” video to facilitate team discussions about your agency’s current practice and opportunities to take action.

Use this discussion guide with the “Reflecting on Racial Equity and the Family First Prevention Services Act” video to facilitate team discussions about your agency’s current practice and opportunities to take action.

Explore resources related to the Becoming a Prevention-Focused System: Conversation With National Experts video.

Explore resources related to the Building Prevention-Centered Systems: Key Leadership, Workforce, and Community Roles video.