Child Welfare News

• How Training Caregivers Affects Their Participation in Juvenile Court Hearings, Improves Outcomes

• Washington State Study Focuses on Educational Attainment of Foster Children
• KIDS COUNT International Data Sheet Released

Strategies and Tools for Practice

• Supporting Responsible Fathers in Baltimore, Maryland

• Alabama Doctor Centralizes Medical Records for Children in Foster Care

Resources

• Family Violence and Criminal Justice: A Life-Course Approach
• Adoption and Assisted Reproduction, Volume 4 in the Adoption and Ethics Series

• Security Risk: Preventing Client Violence Against Social Workers
• The Ethics of Transracial Adoption
• Guidelines for the Development of Foster Care Handbooks: What Foster Youth Have to Say

• Video Explores Transracial Adoption in America
• Prize-Winning Essays by Teens in Foster Care
• New Resources Offer Suggestions on Successful Parenting and Grandparenting

• Strengthening Couples, Marriages in Low-Income Communities

Training and Conferences

• How to Work With Sex Offenders: A Handbook for Criminal Justice, Human Service, and Mental Health Professionals