Child Welfare Capacity Building

Integrating and improving systems to improve family outcomes is the focus of Chapin Hall’s local, national and international child welfare capacity building efforts.

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Additional Time Spent in Foster Care Improves Education Outcomes
This brief provides an early look at the relationship between extended foster care and selected outcomes for youth transitioning to adulthood from care in...
2017
Better, Systematic Crisis Response Needed to Help Homeless Young People
This analysis examined the relationship between risk assessment scores for young people ages 15 to 24, related services offered, and outcomes. Researchers...
2018
Caseworkers Say Lack of Appropriate Placement Options Presents Challenge to Implementing Extended Foster Care
This report presents the views and attitudes of caseworkers four years after the implementation of the California Fostering Connections to Success Act (AB 12)
2016

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A Consistent, Rigorous Approach to Reviewing Literature
Reviews of literature provide fast and through access to a focused body of evidence.
August 26, 2019
Project
Residential Care Research
In Illinois, Chapin Hall is working with the Dept. of Children and Family Services to assess use of residential care.
August 26, 2019
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Supporting Efforts to Improve Illinois’ Child Welfare System
Chapin Hall's team of experts bring policy, practice, and data expertise to improve services for families in Illinois.
June 19, 2019
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Chapin Hall Identifies Systemic Issues in Assessment of IL DCFS Intact Families Program
Chapin Hall released its Systemic Review of Critical Incidents in Intact Family Services, an assessment of this Illinois Dept. of Children and Family Services...
May 15, 2019
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Transforming Family Support in Italy:
Child and Adolescent Needs and Strength tool used in Italy for unaccompanied migrant minors and others.
May 3, 2019
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Preparing Future Leaders in Preventing Child Abuse
Chapin Hall and the Doris Duke Foundation join forces build fellowship to spur learning, innovation.
February 18, 2019
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