New Child Welfare Information Gateway Library Additions

April 15, 2013

Dear State Resources Subscriber, Below is a list of new publications that were added to Child Welfare Information Gateway Library in March Title: 2008/2009 Office of Children and Family Services Report on Child Fatalities (including, Fatality Report Template). Published: 2012 PDF: http://www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/reports/2008-09%20OCFS%20Fatality%20Report%20- %20Final.pdf Abstract: This report presents data on child fatalities in New York State from 2008-2009, particularly those deaths that are deemed to have occurred within the context ... Title: Assessing the Strengths and Needs of Children Placed in Out-of-Home Through the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Tool [Policy]. Published: 2012 PDF: http://dcf.wisconsin.gov/memos/num_memos/DSP/2012/2012-01attach.pdf Abstract: Intended for child welfare professionals in Wisconsin, this paper provides guidelines for assessing the strengths and needs of a child or youth placed or to ... Title: Report to the Governor and Legislature on Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (KinGAP) April 1 - December 31, 2011. Published: 2012 PDF: http://www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/reports/KinGAP%20Report%202011.pdf Abstract: This report discusses an evaluation of the New York State Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (KinGAP) from implementation in April 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011. ... Title: Proposed Plan for a Virginia Kinship Navigator. Published: 2011 Available from: Virginia Department for the Aging Abstract: This report describes a plan to create a Kinship Care Navigator program in Virginia that will connect relative caregivers to resources and support that can ... Title: A Better Start: Clearing Up Credit Records for California Foster Children: Report on Results of a Pilot Project. Published: 2011 PDF: http://www.privacy.ca.gov/consumers/foster_youth.pdf Abstract: This paper explains children make attractive targets for identity thieves and reports findings from a study that investigated the effectiveness of a 2006 California law ... To view all 7 publications and their detail click here: http://www.childwelfare.gov/cwlibrarian/index_act.cfm?topicId=11&pubMonth=03&pubYear=2013 You can make changes to your subscription here: http://www.childwelfare.gov/admin/subscribe/subscribe_login.cfm Received this email message from a colleague and want to subscribe? Click here All of these publications are in the Child Welfare Information Gateway Library along with publications on similar child welfare topics. The Library can be searched here: http://library.childwelfare.gov/cwig/ws/library/docs/gateway/SimpleSearchForm Sincerely, Staff of Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov/) A Service of the Children's Bureau, US DHHS