Community Based Participatory Research Study Engages Youth in Foster Care
Finds formal service use impacted by reported mistrust of child welfare system, particularly for youth of color
2021 budget comparisons
We will update once the final 2021 budget is complete.
P4C to cohost June 29th event about Basic Income Support efforts
Please circulate event among your networks
P4C stands in solidarity with Asian American and Pacific Islander communities
At P4C, we are horrified by the recent tragic attacks committed against Asian women in Georgia, as well as the rise of Anti-Asian sentiment and hate crimes especially since the pandemic began.
Program Instruction ACYF-CB-PI-21-04: Division X, the Supporting Foster Youth and Families Act
The Program Instruction covers new requirements for Title IV-E agencies and additional funding opportunities.
Children’s Bureau releases three new Information Memoranda for child welfare agencies
Content: IV-E programmatic flexibilities for Tribes and kin families and best practices on achieving youth permanency and well-being
New UW study shows anti-poverty policies can reduce reports of child neglect
A 10% increase in the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) led to a 9% decrease in the annual number of reports of child neglect made to child welfare agencies over a 14-year study period.
Next Federal Relief Package Includes Much Needed Aid for Children and Families
The American Rescue Plan, which includes direct cash payments for individuals and families, is on track to be signed into law by March 14 deadline
Supported Virtual Family Time Program well-received and still available
P4C encourages you to circulate widely
Disturbing federal decision about child welfare data collection
Negative impact likely, especially to youth who identify as LGBTQTS+ and/or Native American