Training and Technical Assistance Updates

Updates from CB's T&TA Network this month include a blog entry focused on a Pennsylvania family-centered home visiting program and a factsheet series to help States and Tribes implement provisions in the Fostering Connections Act.

• Family-Centered Home Visits
• Fostering Connections Factsheets

• More Updates From the T&TA Network

Children's Bureau Grantee Updates

Every spring, ACF recruits new grant reviewers. Find out how to become a grant reviewer, and read a new site visit report about the Denver's Village program.

• Site Visit: Denver's Village
• Funding Opportunity Announcement Change

• Apply to Be a Grant Reviewer

Child Welfare Research

CBX points to research on the causal relationship between economic downturns and child abuse, the impact of Head Start on the development of school readiness outcomes, and the promotion of well-being through treatment foster care.

• Economic Downturns and Child Abuse
• Head Start's Impact on School Readiness

• Engaging Kin and Reasonable Efforts
• Treatment Foster Care and Well-Being

Strategies and Tools for Practice

• Federal Adoption Tax Credit

• LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care
• Evidence-Based Treatments for Child Trauma

Resources

• Drug Abuse Prevention Guide

• Youth Credentials Tool
• Family Guide to Child Protection

Training and Conferences

• Online Mandatory Reporter Training

• Conferences