Child Welfare Info Gateway

August 16, 2013

Dear State Resources Subscriber, Below is a list of new publications that were added to Child Welfare Information Gateway Library in July Title: School Enrollment Practices for Virginia's Kinship Caregivers: Final Report of the Virginia Commission on Youth to the Governor and the Virginia General Assembly. Published: 2012 PDF: http://leg2.state.va.us/dls/h&sdocs.nsf/By+Year/RD1352012/$file/RD135.pdf Abstract: During the 2010 study year, the Commission on Youth conducted a study assessing the barriers to foster and kinship care placements in Virginia. A finding ... Title: Indiana Adoption Program Desk Guide. Published: 2012 PDF: http://www.in.gov/dcs/files/Indiana_Adoption_Program_Desk_Guide.pdf Abstract: This desk guide is designed to assist Indiana child welfare professionals in providing information about adoption assistance to prospective adoptive parents. It begins by reviewing ... Title: Kinship Children in New York State. Published: 2012 PDF: http://www.ccf.ny.gov/KidsCount/kcResources/KinshipChildrenNYS.pdf Abstract: This brief on kinship care in New York State begins by discussing the benefits of kinship care for children not able to stay in their ... Title: How a Child Enters the Juvenile Court System: A Handbook for Foster and Relative Caregivers. Author(s): Obrecht, Stacey L. Published: 2011 PDF: http://www.courts.state.wy.us/CJP/HowaChildEnterstheJuvenileCourtSystem-ForFRCs FINAL.pdf Abstract: A complete reference guide for Wyoming Foster and Relative Caregivers in understanding the legal process in Wyoming Juvenile Courts. Title: Minimum Standards Protocol for the Investigation of Child Abuse and Neglect. Process Checklist. Published: 2011 URL: http://cirinc.org/catta/?wpdmact=process&did=NDguaG90bGluaw== Abstract: The Minimum Standards Protocol identifies the key concerns and issues that should be addressed when developing a written investigative protocol for child abuse cases. This ... To view all 8 publications and their detail click here: http://www.childwelfare.gov/cwlibrarian/index_act.cfm?topicId=11&pubMonth=07&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