Child Welfare Information Gateway
Online Digest
July/August 2010
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Find links to the latest news, including the President's Fatherhood Initiative, changes at ACF, a new Report to Congress, and more.
- Nazario Resignation
- The President's Fatherhood and Mentoring Initiative
- ACF Grants Available
- Report to Congress on Grants to Help Children Affected by Parental Substance Abuse
- Site Visit: Changing Systems to Improve Family Engagement
- Updates From the T&TA Network
- New! On the Children's Bureau Site
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This month, CBX spotlights the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008. Articles focus on Family Connection grants, implications for kin, and resources for implementing the Act.
- Family Connection Discretionary Grant Cluster
- The Fostering Connections Resource Center
- States' Implementation of Fostering Connections
- T&TA Network Resources on Fostering Connections
- Recognition for Informal Kinship Care With Kinship Navigator Programs
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Child welfare research news links you to articles on some of the most critical issues in the field, including citizen review panels, kinship adoption, immigrant families, and runaway and transitioning youth.
- Children of Immigrants in the Child Welfare System
- Study on Runaway Youth Examines Lifetime Prevalence
- The Rise in Kinship Adoption
- Characteristics of Effective Citizen-State Child Welfare Partnerships
- Effective Program Strategies for Helping Youth Transition to Adulthood
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CBX brings you information on using technology for virtual home visits and information exchange, and connects you to useful child insurance information.
- Virtual Home Visits Provide Effective Home Intervention Services
- Roadmap for Electronic Information Exchange
- National Children's Health Insurance Toolkit
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- Data on Latino Children's Well-Being
- Health Care for Transitioning Youth
- Youth-Related State Legislation in a Searchable Database
- Fellowships for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
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Vol. 11, No. 6
| Round 2 of the CFSRs |
| CBX covers news, issues, and trends of interest to professionals and policymakers in the interrelated fields of child abuse and neglect, child welfare, and adoption. | |
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