Child Welfare Research

CBX highlights new research on how States differ in their kinship care policies, different types of families who adopt children, the effectiveness of intensive family preservation programs, and State support for home visiting.

• Kinship Care Policies Vary by State

• Patterns in Adoption From Foster Care
• Building Evidence on Family Preservation Programs
• State-Based Home Visiting Programs

Strategies and Tools for Practice

Learn about an effective collaboration between child welfare and substance abuse treatment programs and access a best practice guide to partnering with resource families.

• Collocation: Integrating Child Welfare and Substance Abuse Services
• Partnering With Resource Families

Resources

• A New Website for Youth-Serving Agencies

• Guidebook for Youth With Disabilities Aging Out of Foster Care
• Educational Videos About Foster Care Adoption
• Local Funding Partnerships Program

Training and Conferences

• Foster Parent College--With Scholarships!
• Conferences