How does turnover affect outcomes and what can be done to address retention?
High staff turnover is common in child welfare. It affects agencies, children and families. Explore factors and mitigation strategies.
Questions from the field
How do we find the right fit when selecting an evidence based program?
Using programs with reliable research evidence can help child welfare leaders use resources more efficiently and improve outcomes.
Is Project KEEP a meaningful support for resource parents?
Learn about a program that has demonstrated compelling results in improving child behaviors and reducing foster care placement disruption.
What are some of the strategies being used to reunite families with substance use disorders?
For families in treatment and recovery, reunification within federal timelines can be achieved with proper interventions and system supports.
What are key considerations for the consent decree process?
Learn from the collective experiences of child welfare agencies that have exited or are currently under consent decrees.
What can you tell us about the Parent-Child Assistance Program?
This home visiting program in Washington state serves high-risk mothers who abuse alcohol and drugs during pregnancy.