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Bookmark or Share- Strengthening the Child Welfare System for America's ChildrenIt is the goal of the United States to promote a child welfare system that reduces the need to place children into foster care; achieves safe permanency for those children who must come into foster care, and does so more quickly and more effectively; places appropriate focus on children who are waiting for adoption, especially those who are 9 ye...
- Child Welfare: History and Policy | Encyclopedia of Social WorkChild welfare services in the United States are a response to society’s commitment to protecting children from maltreatment by their primary caregivers. This commitment and early social work responses emerged in the context of what has been referred to as the “child saving movement.”
- Child Welfare Information GatewayChild Welfare Information Gateway is your connection to trusted resources on the child welfare continuum. We provide publications, research, and learning tools selected by experts to support thriving children, youth, families, and communities.
- HHS Announces Historic Child Welfare Package to Expand Support and ...September 27, 2023. Today, the Biden-Harris administration, through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), released three new rules that will have a profound impact on child welfare in America. The three rules will support kinship caregivers, protect LGBTQI+ children in foster care, and expand access to legal representation for ...
- Laws & Policies | The Administration for Children and Families - ACFThe following resources provide additional information about policy manuals, federal legislation, as well as state and tribal statutes. Child Welfare Policy Manual: Policy questions and answers applicable to child welfare programs operated by the Children's Bureau.
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