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July/August 2013Vol. 14, No. 650 State CHARTBOOK on Foster Care

Boston University's School of Social Work website features The 50 State CHARTBOOK on Foster Care. The online tool presents a data profile divided into eight sections for each State and the District of Columbia on foster care programs, financing, policies, and other topics. The CHARTBOOK also provides information on best practices and enables users to compare data across States. Built in collaboration with The MENTOR Network Charitable Foundation, the CHARTBOOK was designed for child welfare policymakers, professionals, and others working to improve the lives of children.

The 50 State CHARTBOOK on Foster Care is available on Boston University's School of Social Work website:

http://www.bu.edu/ssw/research/usfostercare/