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This manual examines the roles and responsibilities of child protective services (CPS) workers. It describes the purposes, key decisions, and issues of each stage of the CPS process and strategies for casework supervision, training, and support.
Understanding Child Welfare and the Courts. Discover information about the legal process, including information about different stages of court proceedings, how parents and family members can prepare for court hearings, and who and what to expect in the courtroom and throughout court process.
This publication discusses State laws and policies that provide guidance to caseworkers for conducting safety and risk assessments of families and children who are the subjects of child abuse and neglect reports.
Find information on the practice of differential response in responding to child welfare cases, review various approaches to support children and families, and explore recent State implementation efforts that highlight this practice in the field.
Find information on implementing trauma-informed practices when working with youth involved with child welfare and other systems. Youth involved in multiple systems are disproportionately exposed to trauma and may experience traumatic stress.
National Quality Improvement Center on Family-Centered Reunification. Find information on how public and Tribal child welfare agencies are working to implement evidence-based strategies to support birth families and families of origin who have children involved in the foster care system.
information on case plans, ensuring that services match family needs, and developing or affirming behavior-based objectives. During a quality contact, caseworkers engage parents to discuss their co-created case plan, progress against goals, and issues they need to address.
Safety assessment and risk assessment are ongoing processes throughout the life of the case and shall be the basis for case planning. The family, including relatives with caregiving responsibilities for children in the household, shall be involved in all phases of assessment and case planning.