A Capacity Crisis Risks Implementation of Family First
Family First adjusts IV-E funding so that States can provide more preventive services and reduces funding for residential group homes. It is intended to encourage Agencies to enable more children to remain in the home, and for children that are removed to place them...
CCWIS – A Call to Action to Increase Capacity
Many states are in the process of developing plans for implementing a Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS). These next-generation systems offer improved integration, connectivity, and reporting capabilities. However, too many of the plans for...
Adaptive Leadership: Streamlining Processes Before Automation
Adaptive leadership skills are crucial in human services agencies, many of which are still grappling with the tremendous capacity issues brought on by workload increases surrounding the crumbling of the national economy nearly a decade ago and the implementation of...
