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CHILD WELFARE OUTCOMES REPORTS RELEASED

This Report to Congress present State-level data on seven child welfare
outcomes. VIEW THE REPORT


NEW: TRENDS IN U.S. ADOPTIONS: 2010–2019

Focuses on data that was collected nationally to get clarity on the number of
adoptions, whether it was a public, intercountry, or other type of adoption, and
analyzing the trends. VIEW THE PUBLICATION


UPDATED: HEALTH SERVICES

Provides information and resources on the Medicaid and Children's Health
Insurance Programs (CHIP), types of health services, and how to locate health
services. VIEW THE SECTION


A MESSAGE ON COVID-19 FROM THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU

This webpage reviews resources from State and national child welfare
organizations on addressing and mitigating the spread of COVID-19. VIEW THE
RESOURCES


ADVANCES IN SUPPORTING KINSHIP CAREGIVERS - PART 3

This episode focuses on a Tribe within Washington and how they used their
flexible funding to create a prevention focused approach to reduce the number of
youth in care. Additionally, this episode demonstrate how the Tribe tailored
supports and services to meet the needs and culture of the families being
served. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST

 * Go to slide: Child Welfare Outcomes Reports Released
 * Go to slide: NEW: Trends in U.S. Adoptions: 2010–2019
 * Go to slide: UPDATED: Health Services
 * Go to slide: A Message on COVID-19 From the Children's Bureau
 * Go to slide: Advances in Supporting Kinship Caregivers - Part 3


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   2021/2022 Prevention Resource Guide
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