Child Welfare Research Data & Publications
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05/24/04
Recommendations for Financing Child Welfare Made by the Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care
These recommendations are apart of the Pew Commission's May 2004 report, Fostering the Future: Safety, Permance and Well-Being for Children in Foster Care. -
01/01/04
Chronology of Congressional Child Welfare Financing Proposals from 1980-2003
A chart of child welfare financing proposals that includes information on the bill number, the year and Congressional session the bill was proposed, the type of proposal it was, the proposal's specific goals, the method of controlling the costs, and the status of the bill. -
12/10/03
What are Community Partnership for Protecting Children?
This Q&A answers questions regarding community partnerships, including what community partnerships are, why they are so innovative and important, where they are being implemented, and other information on how they help protect children. -
12/10/03
How Community Partnerships for Protecting Children Help to Keep Children Safe: Keeping Children Safe is Everybody's Business
An approach to changing the way we think about protecting children and to reform our nation's child welfare system by engaging community members and agencies to help reach and support families. -
11/24/03
Guide to Food and Nutrition Programs for Children
The Grandparent and other caregiver's guide to to food and nutrition programs for children, 2002 -
01/01/03
Infants and Toddlers Are Particularly Vulnerable: Good Child Care and Early Education Can Play a Vital Role in Their Development
This fact sheet details how high quality caregiving is extremely important to babies and toddlers, how parents struggle to find affordable, quality care, especially for low-income working families. -
01/01/03
Children with Disabilities and Other Special Needs: Opportunities to Participate in Quality Programs Must Be Expanded
This fact sheet details the challenges families with children with disabilities and other special needs face when trying to find high quality, appropriate child care, early education, and school-age programs for their children. -
01/01/03
Prekindergarten Initiatives: Efforts to Help Children Enter School Ready to Succeed
This fact sheet details prekindergarten initiatives efforts and their importance in helping children enter school ready to succeed. -
01/01/03
Good Child Care Assistance Policies Help Low-Income Working Families Afford Quality Care and Help Children Succeed
This fact sheet details how strong child care assistance policies play a critical role in helping lowincome working parents to afford good quality care. -
01/01/03
School-Age Child Care: Keeping Children Safe and Helping Them Learn While Their Families Work
This fact sheet details the need for safe places for school-age children to go during their out-of-school hours to help in a child's children’s development, safety, and school performance as well as reduce risk-taking behaviors such as the use of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco.
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