October 2022Vol. 23, No. 8Spotlight on Youth Homelessness
This issue of CBX features resources related to the issue of youth homelessness and ways to mitigate the challenges children and youth involved with child welfare face during times of financial insecurity. Read a message from Associate Commissioner Aysha E. Schomburg about the importance of practicing positivity when engaging with children and youth and how the Lakota tribe implements this principle of being acutely mindful of the language they use around their children. This issue also includes valuable resources for professionals and the families they serve.
Recent Issues
News From the Children's Bureau
In this section, find the latest news, resources, and publications from the Administration for Children and Families, the Children's Bureau, and other offices within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as well as a listing of the latest additions to the Children's Bureau website.
Training & Technical Assistance Updates
This section features resources and updates from the Children's Bureau's technical assistance partners to support practices and systems that improve the lives of children and families.
- Division X Technical Assistance: Young Adults Leading Change
- October Is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Prioritizing Youth Voice: The Importance of Authentic Youth Engagement in Case Planning
- Child and Family Services Reviews Round 4 Resources
- Updates From the Children's Bureau's Training and Technical Assistance Partners
Child Welfare Research
In this section, we highlight recent studies, literature reviews, and other research on child welfare topics.
Strategies and Tools for Practice
This section of CBX offers publications, articles, reports, toolkits, and other resources that provide evidence-based strategies or other concrete help to child welfare and related professionals.
Resources
This section of CBX presents interesting resources, such as websites, videos, journals, funding or scholarship opportunities, or other materials, that can be used in the field or with families.
Training and Conferences
Find trainings, workshops, webinars, and other opportunities for professionals and families to learn about how to improve the lives of children and youth as well as a listing of upcoming events and conferences.