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Evaluation Finds Deferred Prosecution Program Keeps Youth Out of Court and Lowers Recidivism
This brief evaluates the Juvenile Justice Collaborative's Care Coordination Program for Deferred Prosecution that was launched during the COVID-19 pandemic to r...
Illinois Law Taps Chapin Hall to Develop Children’s Adversity Index, Offering Blueprint for Other States
Chapin Hall was designated in Illinois HB0342 as the expert partner organization tasked with developing a Children’s Adversity Index—a statewide tool designed t...
Creating Pathways for Kin: A Framework for Implementing Kin-Specific Licensing Standards
Chapin Hall created a phased framework to help agencies implement kin-specific licensing standards....
Policy
Assigning Unique Identifiers in Community-Based Child Welfare Prevention Services
This brief examines how Connecticut and Indiana have developed successful methods for claiming Title IV-E reimbursement for prevention services delivered throug...
Staff
Janay Carpenter
Janay Carpenter is Portfolio Manager at Chapin Hall....
Risk assessment helps communities prioritize limited housing resources for youth, but early intervention strategies are needed
Expert
Mallory VanMeeter
Report
Majority of California Youth in Foster Care Believe Extended Care Helps Them Reach Life Goals
This study focuses on the state of California, an early adopter of the new policy that also has the largest foster care population in the U.S. It addresses whet...
Access to Medicaid and Healthcare Promotes Child Safety
Access to Medicaid and healthcare for children and their families is associated with reduced risk for child welfare system involvement....
Supporting Young People Aging out of Foster Care through Independent Living Programs and Supervised Independent Living Placements
This policy brief examines the critical roles that Independent Living Programs and Supervised Independent Living Placements can play in supporting young people ...
Disrupting the Link Between Poverty and Child Welfare Involvement through Policy, Practice
This brief provides examples of innovative state and local approaches to reducing family child welfare involvement....
Policy Toolkit: Advancing Effective Policy on Economic and Concrete Supports
Chapin Hall has compiled a toolkit on Economic and Concrete Supports. Some tools are focused on state-level policy, others on federal....
Rural Youth Experiencing Homelessness Less Likely to Have Jobs or Attend School; Fewer Services for ‘Hidden’ Youth
Unprecedented data about rural youth show they experience homelessness at similar levels as urban youth....
Report
Effective Use of Administrative Data Can Strengthen Efforts to Maintain a Stable Supply of High-Quality Foster Homes
In this report, we demonstrate the potential of administrative data to contribute robust evidence in support of child welfare systems’ efforts to maintain a sta...
Chapin Hall Explores How AI can Improve Child and Family Well-beingÂ
As AI evolves, our experts explore how it can be applied to solve public policy problems and improve child and family well-being. ...
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